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Stranded Octopus Beanie
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Finished
January 19, 2025
January 23, 2025

Stranded Octopus Beanie

Project info
Stranded Octopus Beanie by Joan Rowe
Knitting
Hat → Beanie, Toque
23"
Needles & yarn
US 3 - 3.25 mm
26 stitches and 34 rows = 4 inches
in blocked stranded colorwork
179 yards
Happy Sheep Magic Sock Wool
205 yards in stash
0.04 skeins = 17.5 yards (16.0 meters), 4 grams
13 Summer Sun
Multicolored
Hobii
Knit Picks Chroma Fingering
63 yards in stash
0.36 skeins = 142.6 yards (130.4 meters), 36 grams
28036 Pixie
Blue-purple
Knit Picks
Viking of Norway Nordlys
245 yards in stash
0.05 skeins = 19.1 yards (17.5 meters), 5 grams
964
Multicolored
Notes

A custom order.

Pixie used for hat body 142 yds
Nordlys used for hat band 17m
Happy Sheep used for octopus 18 yds

This turned out to be a lovely color combination.

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Finished
January 19, 2025
January 23, 2025
About this pattern
Stranded Octopus Beanie
by Joan Rowe
from Joan's Garden
17 projects, in 31 queues
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About this yarn
Chroma Fingering
by Knit Picks
Fingering
70% Wool, 30% Nylon
396 yards / 100 grams

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Nordlys
by Viking of Norway
Fingering
75% Wool, 25% Nylon
383 yards / 100 grams

5472 projects

stashed 4348 times

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Magic Sock Wool
by Happy Sheep
Fingering
70% Wool, 30% Nylon
437 yards / 100 grams

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stashed 925 times

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  • Project created: January 20, 2025
  • Updated: January 23, 2025