This pattern was originally published as Gossamer’s contribution to the 2014 Rose City Yarn Crawl, February 27 - March 2, 2014 in Portland, Oregon.

Each shop’s pattern(s) will be available free with purchase at that shop during the Rose City Yarn Crawl. All patterns will also be available for download individually or as part of our 2014 eBooks: Neighborhood Knits & Crochets Too, Neighborhood Knits, Neighborhood Crochets.

This design is part of the Buckman Neighborhood Bicycler’s Outfit pattern, which also includes the Mittenettes and Bikerchief. All three designs are part of a single pattern PDF, so purchasing one actually gets you all three!

These oh so Portland bicycle helmet ear cozies will keep you warm without the bulk of wearing a hat under your helmet!

Yarn - 1 skein of Lanaloft Sport by Brown Sheep (100% Wool; 145 yards/50g). Pattern uses about 20 grams.

Needles - Set of 5 US 7 (4.5mm) double pointed needles.

Notions - Two 3/4” buttons, yarn needles, sewing thread and needle (for buttons), two stitch markers.

Skill level - Intermediate (knitting in round, buttonhole, increases)