MARLA Turn-Up Beanie 100% Cashmere 624 Bosco
Turn-up cashmere beanie made from 100% cashmere in a medium weight is a style for autumn and winter that provides warmth without a heavy, bulky feel. You can check the availability of each variant by clicking the size — there you will see whether this cashmere beanie is ready to ship or made to order.
When this style is a good choice
This is a good option for those looking for a light beanie for winter and colder autumn days, but still with a clear sense of warmth and coverage. It works well if you like fitted beanies and appreciate the soft feel of knitwear against the skin. Thanks to its medium weight and turn-up brim, it is suitable for everyday wear, including under a hood. If you prefer very slouchy hats or a completely smooth visual finish, this shape and the fine surface halo may not be your first choice.
Material and feel against the skin
This is 100% cashmere — a fibre valued for its combination of softness, lightness and good insulation. In this beanie I used a double strand to create a fuller, more substantial knit without adding a lot of bulk. The knit has a fine halo and, according to the yarn specifications, is suitable for sensitive skin, but like any natural material it requires careful care and mindful use.
Shape and fit
The beanie style has a fitted shape, and the turn-up brim gives the hat a clean line while adding extra reinforcement around the forehead and ears. The double rib stitch has natural stretch, so the beanie sits well on the head and does not need a stiff structure. This is a handmade cashmere beanie, so not only the fibre content matters here, but also the way it is made: the stitch, the tension and the carefully chosen yarn weight.
What it offers in everyday wear
- 100% cashmere — provides warmth at a relatively low weight, so the beanie does not feel heavy on the head.
- Medium-weight knit — suitable from cold autumn through winter, without the effect of a very fluffy, oversized hat.
- Double strand — adds more coverage and fullness to the knit, so it offers more protection than very thin transitional hats.
- Turn-up brim — gives extra coverage to the forehead and ears, which is practical in windier weather.
- Double rib stitch — improves stretch and fit, helping the beanie keep its shape close to the head.
- Fine halo on the surface — highlights the soft character of cashmere, but also means the material needs gentle handling.
- Pilling resistance: medium — with regular wear, signs of use typical of fine, delicate fibres may appear over time.
Details
If you would like to put together a matching set in a similar style, take a look at the cashmere shawls, scarves and snoods available from NitkoweLove. The beanie also comes with a eco-leather tag that can be easily removed and attached again. As cashmere responds best to gentle handling, hand wash this model; you can find practical advice here: wool and cashmere care instructions.