Armenian-knit Hat ala Meg and Joyce

I'm probably stretching the boundaries of what really counts for posting on Zimmermania, but I wanted to share a finished project from Camp 2 and encourage you all to take a look at Meg and Joyce's Armenian Knitting book.



Lots more pictures and details on my blog, but the short version is that this rooster is inspired by a design on a ceramic tile by a French artist named Jean Leurçat. I've been wanting to use it in my knitting for years, and the Armenian technique, which involves carrying the second color behind the first throughout the piece and intentionally