The stunning textures in this gorgeous crochet hat combine beautifully with a self-striping cake yarn like the gorgeous Lion Brand Mandala.

The ribbed brim IS crochet, but looks just like knit! A slip stitch technique gives beautiful stretch and that classic knit look with just a crochet hook.

You may purchase the ad-free PDF version for a nominal fee here on Ravelry, or view it on my blog for free at http://saltypearlcrochet.com/xo-textured-toque.