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Finished
December 3, 2025
December 8, 2025

stranded octopus hat

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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
384 yards = 0.71 skeins
Ice Yarns Angora Print
985 yards in stash
0.56 skeins = 324.6 yards (296.8 meters), 56 grams
Blue Mint Green Grey Brown
Green
Yarn Paradise
Knit Picks Chroma Fingering
55 yards in stash
0.15 skeins = 59.4 yards (54.3 meters), 15 grams
Lupine
Notes

This is a custom order.

Used the Angora Print held double because the hat size needed was 23.5” and the Angora Print is pretty fine yarn. It was the only yarn I had in those colors.

I just hope it’s not too big now!

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Finished
December 3, 2025
December 8, 2025
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Stranded Octopus Beanie
by Joan Rowe
from Joan's Garden
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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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  • Project created: December 4, 2025
  • Updated: December 8, 2025