Highwood Hat is a seamless pattern worked in a round from the bottom up. Starting with the provisional cast on a double brim is worked followed by a simple texture of knit and purl stitches. You can follow the pattern for a close fitting beanie or make it a bit longer if you like more slouchy hats.

Size
Height: 22 cm/ 8.6 in
Circumference: 57 cm/ 22.5 in
Yarn
DK weight yarn (50 g = 100 m 109 yds):
200 m; shown in DROPS Lima (65% Wool, 35% Alpaca), colour Blue Indigo (4305)
Needles
3.5 mm (US 4) and 4.0 mm (US 6) circular needles,
4.0 mm (US 6) double pointed needles or size required to obtain gauge,
3.5 mm (US 4) or smaller circular needle for transferring the provisional cast on sts.
Gauge
21 sts and 28 rows over 10 cm / 4 in