Knitting: It's Hortense!

Finally, she makes her debut:


This is her best side:

And here is an aerial view:

The pattern didn't include horns, but she looked sufficiently like Barney the Purple Dinosaur that I needed to draw more of a distinction. I made them thus:

CO 5 st
1: knit all
2: purl all
3: ssk, k, k2tog (3 st)
4: purl all
5: ssk, slip st back on left needle, k2tog (1 st)
Break yarn and pull through loop.
Fold in half and sew to head, open side down. Shape with fingers into a crescent.

Now, to begin the three additional dragons I have contracted to make for the various associates who have fallen in love with Hortense. I'm going to be an expert before long.