Headbands are a wonderful alternative if you are not a 'hat person,' or if you need a little less warmth than a thick beanie.
Thus is knit from a hand dyed yarn from a small artisanal dyer... it has a range of beautiful muted pinks, purples and creams. The stitch looks like interlcoign hearts, adding texture and warmth.
The dimensions are 6 inches high, by 19 inches around, stretching to 22 inches