Panic Button Hat
Tried using up thick yarns I was running out of to make a hat...waste not, right? Started with grey, not much, so the idea was a border/bit of decoration. Then rust, a nice color, could add a circle of grey at the top to bookend it. Then ran out of rust. Wait, didn't I have more? Scramble, dig, make a mess, ugh! OK, fine, no more rust, stick with the plan--finish with grey. Ack! No grey at all? Scramble, dig, make a mess.... Oh! :D Some of the rust. Nope, not the same rust. Sigh. Plan C. Another color, same thickness--gold? No, too bright. Forest green? No, too dark. Dig, dig, dig. Ah, a more subtle orange. Finish with....ran out? What?! Dig, dig, dig. Was sure I.... Crap. Where was that... Fume. Ah, a scrap. Not much, but gets me closer... Dig, dig, dig. What's this? Part of a failed started project--in the right orange! *Undo failed project. Lauds self for not throwing it out.* Closer, but not enough. Plan Q? Mumble, mumble, half-hearted d