This pattern, based on my pattern Quest #2 in Knitty, Winter 2011 is redesigned with the men in mind.... enjoy!
There is an excellent video tutorial for casting on in the round over a small number of sts here.
Materials
Schaefer Yarn Miss Priss [100% merino wool; 240yd/220m per 112g skein]; color: Ash; 1 skein or other worsted weight yarn
1 set US #6/4mm double-point needles
16 length-inch US #5/3.75mm circular needle
16 length-inch US #6/4mm circular needle
Yarn needle
Stitch marker
Finished Measurements
17.5[19, 20.5] inches
Size
S [M, L] (shown in size M)
Gauge
22 sts and 28 rnds= 4 inches in st st, blocked on larger ndls
Skill Level
Beginner