This blanket was originally made as a custom piece for Hayley in Season 6 - Episode 18 of HGTV HomeTown - Mississippi Made. The yarn used in the pattern was spun from the alpacas at A Stroka Gene-Us Alpacas in Stringer MS after Erin & Mallory visited the farm with Hayley. The beige in the pattern is the natural color of the animals and the ...

After seeing the wide variety of Messy Bun Beanies and Hats available online, I was prompted to design one of my own. This pattern is easy and fast to work up. You can generally get 2 Messy Bun Beanies from one skein of Red Heart Unforgettable yarn. While this pattern can be worked in other weights of yarn, the pattern was specifically written ...