For Canadians, you know what this is.  For those who don't, there's a very long canal in our nation's capital that becomes the world's largest skating rink.  7.8 kilometres long.  And I'm thinking what a sight it would be if all of the thousands of skaters were all wearing this!  Happy thought!

100% superwashed merino yarn

worsted weight

 six 50-yard skeins plus pattern

making two hats