Super Secret Christmas Gift and Bonus

It occurred to me that I had not shown this gift project that I couldn't show during the holiday sewing season because my husbands reads (and sometimes comments on) this blog. I've already made him one of these before, but this one is black with a blue zip and inside neck binding for fun. I wanted to use a red or yellow zip, but didn't have and couldn't find either color locally (no surprise there).

As a bonus, I was also able to use some of the leftover fleece and some other fleece I had in my collection to make a quick winter hiking hat. This hat is based on a hat my husband owns that I really like the design of for keeping the head and ears warm:

That's it for the catch-up posts, tomorrow I'll introduce the Great Vintage Shirt Project.

Parting Shot: Flames. My son got a flame shirt, belt and shoes for Christmas and he was thrilled! He was so excited to finally get the Converse shoes he'd been wanting for a long time, plus a few extra flame things. Here he trying to show off all the flames: