'We can protest in our quiet way by knitting': Several Spokanites knit red hats to protest ICE, Trump adminstration

On this day, exactly 84 years ago, Nazis in occupied Norway outlawed red hats. Inspired by a Santa Claus-esque gnome from ...
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Joining a growing national trend, MAGA critics don their own red hats in Eugene

A head covering that originated in Nazi-occupied Norrway in the 1940s has re-emerged as an anti-ICE symbol, including at a ...

If your local yarn shop is out of red yarn, this is why

A Minneapolis yarn shop created a pattern based on Norwegian resistance hats, and Portland knitters are responding with ...
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A red hat, inspired by a symbol of resistance to Nazi occupation, gains traction in Minnesota

The weekly gatherings of knitters at Needle & Skein, a yarn store in Minneapolis, are typically filled with giggles and storytelling. But, earlier this month, a heaviness hung in the air. "It was just ...