LAURIN Turn-Up Beanie 100% Alpaca 3770 ciemna fuksja

The LAURIN turn-up beanie from the handmade women’s knitted beanies collection is a medium-weight 100% alpaca wool beanie for autumn and winter, with a defined double rib and a fine halo on the surface. To check whether a specific piece is available now or made to order, click on your chosen size.

When this beanie is a good choice

This style works well for those looking for a substantial turn-up beanie for cool autumn days and winter, and who like a fitted yet flexible beanie. The medium weight and ribbed knit structure make it practical for everyday wear in changing weather, from a few degrees above freezing to proper frost, as long as you are not looking for a very thick, fluffy hat. The 3770 Dark Fuchsia shade works well with both simple and more expressive colour combinations. If you have a particularly sensitive scalp or do not tolerate any slight itchiness, this model may be worth trying with a thin headband underneath or choosing a different fibre.

Against the skin and the character of the material

This beanie is made from 100% alpaca with the Oeko-Tex Standard 100 certificate, using a yarn with a noticeable yet soft handfeel and a fine halo on the surface. In practice, it feels like a substantial, springy knit that is neither slippery nor completely smooth to the touch. For most people, this type of alpaca works well directly against the skin, but with very high sensitivity a slight itchiness may be noticeable. In that case, it is worth considering wearing it over the hair or with an extra thin layer underneath.

Fit and shape of the LAURIN style

LAURIN is a classic fitted turn-up beanie, made entirely in a rib stitch that naturally stretches and adapts to the shape of the head. The turn-up lets you adjust how deep it sits — you can make it slightly shorter for a closer fit, or fold it wider for more coverage over the ears and forehead. The medium-weight knit and flexible rib mean the beanie sits well on different head shapes, without excessive pressure when the right size is chosen. The fine halo adds visual softness, but does not create a very fluffy, bulky look.

How this beanie performs in everyday wear

• Medium-weight alpaca knit — provides noticeable warmth in autumn and winter conditions, without feeling overly warm in temperatures above freezing.
• Double rib throughout — helps keep the beanie securely in place, reducing the tendency to slip over the eyes during movement.
• Turn-up brim — creates an extra layer over the ears and forehead, which improves comfort in windy weather.
• High resistance to pilling — with proper care, this helps the beanie keep its neat appearance for more than one season.
• Fine halo on the surface — gives it a soft, slightly enveloping character, but may still be noticeable on very sensitive skin.
• Hand-knitted — each piece has a controlled stitch density, which supports consistent fit across sizes.
• Dark Fuchsia in a pink-burgundy tone — adds life to understated jackets and coats without looking overly bright.

Details and the option to create a matching set

Each piece is hand-knitted, which allows me to control the knit density so that the rib stitch performs well in wear and does not stretch out excessively over time. The beanie is finished with a leather logo tag that can be unclipped for washing.

If you would like this beanie to become a beanie with pom-pom in the same colour, add the matching pom-pom from the range to your basket — it will be sewn on before dispatch so the beanie arrives ready to wear.

You can pair the beanie with matching shawls, scarves or snoods to create a coordinated set for the colder months. It is also worth reading the practical tips on wool care, which help preserve the shape and character of the knit when hand washing.