Chia Hat by Ellen R. Margulies, California, USA Materials used: Trendsetter "Chrisantemo" Special Techniques: None. The yarn does all the work. Artist's Statement: An homage to the worlds hokiest Christmas gift. Wear it as a hat or a wig. For Sale: $100. Judges Notes: Judge Szinger especially really dug the wig potential of this hat. A perfect use for this yarn, showing a great understanding of form following function. People's Choice Prize: "Knitting Without Tears" and the "Knitters Almanac" by Elizabeth Zimmerman