1/8/14 - Yeah it took me 6 weeks to finish this hat and as I got to the decreases at the end I gave up on those tiny bobbles. As pretty as this hat is (and it is a textural gem) I will never knit it again. Too tedious.

12/27/13 - Let me preface this by saying, there are a lot of bobbles on this hat. I’m almost halfway through and it has been on my needles for weeks because it is really really tedious. I think this will be one of those projects that I only make once and will never cast on again despite how pretty it is.