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Blooming Cactus Hat
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Finished
January 16, 2026
January 17, 2026

Blooming Cactus Hat

Project info
Squarshy Hat by Alaina Andersen
Knitting
Hat → Beanie, Toque
Gallery North - Terence Netter Creative Center
CO 64 Adult Medium
Needles & yarn
US 9 - 5.5 mm
US 10 - 6.0 mm
Premier Yarns Bloom® Chunky
124 yards in stash
0.81 skeins = 88.3 yards (80.7 meters), 81 grams
Cactus Bloom
2152
Green
Premier Yarns
Notes

  • CO 64 with German Twisted cast-on with Size 9 needles.

  • CO should be multiples of 8, not 2 as stated in the pattern.

  • Knit 2 1/2” Twisted Rib for brim (K1 through back loop, P1, repeat)

  • Knit for 7” from edge before decrease rounds on size 10 needles.

  • Goal to knit 26 hats in 2026 (26in26hat) This is Hat #3

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January 16, 2026
January 17, 2026
About this pattern
Squarshy Hat
by Alaina Andersen
from Alaina Andersen's Ravelry Store
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Bloom® Chunky
by Premier Yarns
Bulky
100% Acrylic
109 yards / 100 grams

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  • Project created: January 15, 2026
  • Finished: January 18, 2026
  • Updated: February 12, 2026