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Many of the hats come with basic information about the person who knitted the cap, where they are from and what some of the issues are that concern them and brought them to the project. Quite a few, though, according to Ms. McKnight, contain longer letters and personal stories that are “really inspiring.”

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Reston: Hats Off to Reston Family

The McKnight family volunteering in the Hat Project for the Women’s March on Washington.

The McKnight family of Reston may have slightly underestimated exactly what it meant to volunteer their home to serve as the area collection point for the hats being knitted for the Jan. 21 Women’s March on Washington.

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