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Woolen cap gives wearer fake beard

Mark Frauenfelder at 2:17 pm Tue, Nov 20, 2007

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It's a cap with built-in beard!

Doobybrain reports that you can buy them at a Brooklyn store called Scandinavian Grace.

Link (Thanks, Greg!)

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schmexplosives?

any word on a pattern for this?
Anonymous

http://www.beardhead.com Much less than $135.
Muse

It reminds me of this
hand knitted
wig hat.
Naikrovek

$135 for the hat?! Perhaps a philanthropist can buy one and put the pattern online so one can make one themselves.
Anonymous

some one on instructables came up with a pattern inspired by this one. you can get it here:
http://www.instructables.com/id/How-to-Crochet-a-Mustache-Hat-Costume/