This Tubular knit hat is able to be worn a variety of ways. Can be doubled with a tapered flap hanging to one side of the head or folded completely in and turned up around the brim for 4 layers of warm wool around the ears. The pattern I have developed is based on a hat recovered from the "Machault" ship This medium weight hat is period accurate for the17th century, 18th century-mid 19th century and today! Bartlett 100% wool Sports weight yarn is used for this hand knit toque (also called a Fren Men With Hats, Cool Hats For Men, Best Hats For Men, Mountain Man Clothing, Coveralls Workwear, Knit Toque, Wooly Hats, Santa Outfit, Winter Hats For Men