Aw darn, that smiley disappeared. But this made me laugh. I've done the same thing before in different threads. Multiple times. Stoner Brain Lapse Syndrome.
re:OP did you use a pattern? I want to make one, I know how to crochet but have never made a hat. Closest thing I made was a hacky sack- is it similar?
I used this video as a basic pattern. It's very simple and wouldn't be hard to customize. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FIH0ntfwzCk