loop in parent

hey i think i messed up slightly, i keep getting loop in parent error when attaching the brim of the hat to the head of the snowman. Blender 4.5.9 LTS would like a little feed back on how to avoid in the future i think i parented too much but not sure 

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  • Tom Fransson(tfsuper3d) replied

    Hi Jason. Yea, you are right. You had probably already parent the head to the brim. Trying to do the opposite (parent the brim to the head) after that reults in a circular dependency. Therfor the loop in parents. You can easily check the relations for the object under object properties.

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  • jason dmc(dmcjason) replied

    Perfect thank you. I fixed it by doing alt p and un parenting the hat and head and redoing it again worked :D. Helps to know how to recreate the loop so i can be mindful next time :D

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  • Omar Domenech replied

    Hey Jason. You can un-parent everything with Alt + P and clear parent and just start over. It happens to the best of us from time to time, sometimes it's hard to keep track of all the parenting. I'd say you'll automatically avoid it for the most part in the future, as you gain an awareness and you do it more and more. 

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