For the advanced beginner knitter comfortable with stranded colorwork.

This handsome beanie is named after my outdoorsman son, Parker. The fold up brim adds extra cozy on the ears. Pine trees and a mountain range all under a great big sky. This stranded worsted weight color work design that uses three colors will sure to be a hit with your guys (and gals)!

Materials
US size 6 (4 mm) and 8 (5 mm) 16” (40 cm) Circular knitting needles

US size 8 (5 mm) Double pointed needles (DPNs) 
Scissors
Measuring tape
Tapestry needle
Stitch marker
Faux fur or yarn pom (optional)

Suggested Yarn
Worsted weight (4) — Malabrigo Rios recommended
Main Color (MC) — 140-168 yards
Trees — Contrasting Color 1 (CC1) — 17-22 yards
Mountains — Contrasting Color 2 (CC2) — 15-25 yards

Gauge and measurements
4” x 4” On US 8s in pattern: 22 sts x 26 rows
Hat measures approximately 8.5”w x 9”h
Fits average adult heads up to 23” circumference.