Small things

A few little projects I've been working on, in between bouts* of dissertation-writing.  

First: a little adidas-inspired hat for my boyfriend's nephew, Orr: 

Second: a pumpkin hat for the baby of a friend who is about to become a daddy for the first time!

Third: a wacky Mr. Dangly.  At this stage, he kinda looks like a pink hammer, perfect for Israeli Independence Day:

We'll see how this guy turns out.   It might also become a baby gift... 

*from the Oxford English Dictionary, bout:  1 b. this, that bout: i.e. occasion, turn, time.   3. a. A round at fighting; a contest, match, trial of strength, physical or intellectual.

Recently, both definitions have been applicable to my dissertation writing...