City Hiker Beanie

**ABOUT PATTERN:** The City Hiker beanie is a quirky winter accessory for the cold climates. It has a double knitted brim and double knitted ear flaps for extra warmth and an overall smooth stockinette stitch texture. The beanie is worked from top down, in the round, on circular needles. Level of difficulty: Advanced beginner **SIZES:** 1 (2) 3 Designed to fit head circumferences of approximately: 53 (57) 61 cm [21 (22.5) 24 in]. **SUGGESTED YARN:** 150 (150) 200 g Hamelton Tweed 2 By BC Garn, 90% Wool 10% Viscose, 60 m / 50 g Yarn category 5: Bulky / WPI 7 **SUGGESTED NEEDLES:** 6 mm / 80 cm or longer [US 10 / 32 in or longer] circular needles for the magic loop technique 5 mm / 60 cm [US 8 / 24 in] circular needles **ADDITIONAL:** 5 stitch markers Tapestry needle **GAUGE:** On 6mm needles in the round 13 sts / 17 rows = 10 x 10 cm Happy knitting!