NANA Winter Beanie 100% Baby Merino Wool 52 Czekolada

The classic NANA beanie in 100% Baby Merino wool in a deep chocolate shade is a medium-weight style for autumn and winter, with an extended back and a smooth, stretchy texture. To check whether a specific size is available ready to ship or made to order, click the selected option in the list.

When this beanie is a good choice

This style works well if you are looking for a smooth, springy merino beanie without a turn-up, one that sits well on the head and has a slightly extended back. It is a good option for everyday wear in autumn and on colder days, when you want warmth without the feel of a heavy, chunky hat. The neutral brown shade, 52 Chocolate, pairs well with calm, classic outfits and does not dominate the look. If you are looking for a very thick, fluffy beanie or a close-fitting style with no extra room at the back, this shape may not meet your expectations.

Baby Merino wool and how it feels on the skin

The beanie is made from 100% Baby Merino yarn, with a smooth knitted surface and Oeko-Tex Standard 100, Class I certification, which confirms that no harmful substances were detected at the level required even for the youngest users. The soft, springy structure of this wool is usually comfortable against sensitive skin, including for people who find other wools too coarse. If you are highly sensitive to all wool fibres, it is still worth wearing the beanie briefly first to check comfort before longer use.

A shape that sits with a little ease

This is a beanie without a turn-up, with a clearly defined extended back. The single rib throughout gives the knit elasticity, so the beanie adapts to the shape of the head and stays in place, without creating a stiff, thick double edge above the forehead. This shape tends to work better with different hair lengths and lets you adjust how you wear it — further back or closer to the forehead — depending on the look and level of coverage you prefer.

How this beanie works in everyday wear

• Medium-weight knit provides noticeable warmth through the autumn–winter season — useful on cold days, without the feel of a very heavy, bulky hat.
• Single rib gives the beanie resilience — it adapts more easily to the shape of the head and keeps its form after being taken off.
• No turn-up means a single layer of knit over the ears — practical under a hood or helmet, though less insulating than styles with a double brim.
• Smooth, non-fluffy surface helps reduce snagging on Velcro or jewellery — practical if you often take the beanie on and off.
• Suitable contact for sensitive skin helps reduce the prickly feel often associated with thicker, rougher wools — useful if you usually take hats off quickly because of discomfort.
• Moderate resistance to pilling means small pills may appear with regular wear — it is worth removing them gently to keep the beanie looking neat.
• Handmade with knitting needles gives an even stitch and a consistent shape — helpful if you want the knit to sit evenly around the head.

Finishing, extras and care

The chocolate shade 52 makes this merino beanie easy to pair with other muted colours — if you want a coordinated set, you can choose matching shawls, wraps or snoods from the same accessories category. For those who prefer a fuller finish, there is also an optional knitted decorative detail available as a pom-pom for your beanie, made from the same yarn as the beanie. To help preserve the qualities and appearance of merino wool over time, gentle hand washing is recommended — detailed guidance can be found in the wool care guide, which can help reduce the risk of accidental felting or stretching.