You see them sprinkled in a fan crowds everywhere, these ugly-but-cute orange-and-red woolen ear flap hats, even in the heat of summer.  The Jayne Hat was where I lost my knitting virginity, and now having knitted about a dozen of them myself as charity items and gifts, I can attest to its heat-retaining warmth, having finally knit one for myself and test run it on top of Kitt Peak, Arizona, in November. Read more about It’s the Hat: The Jayne Hat Phenomenon …