This pattern is available to download from Ravelry . By: Martin Storey This casual yet stylish hat features an interesting purl pattern which gives the appearance of a beanie like fit. Designed by Martin Storey it uses our popular Felted Tweed Aran, a soft blend of 50% wool, 25% alpaca and 25% viscose. Hat is worked with double-pointed needles in both sizes, or circular needles, in both sizes, at least 32" (80 cm) long. Yarn used: Rowan Felted Tweed Aran Color 778 Seasalter - 2 balls for all sizes Yarn Weight: Aran (8 wpi) Gauge: 29 stitches = 4 inches in pattern stitch Needle Size: US 6 - 4.0 mm US 8 - 5.0 mm Yardage: 190 yards (174 m)