MARGARET Handmade Beanie Alpaca Mohair and Silk 9037 Jasna Morska Zieleń
The handmade turn-up beanie MARGARET in a light sea green shade is a thin, lightweight alpaca beanie with added mohair and silk, designed for autumn and spring, with a soft, visible halo on the surface. Availability depends on the selected variant — click your size to check whether it is ready to ship or made to order.
Best suited to
This style is for those looking for lightweight headwear for cooler transitional days, without the bulk of a heavy winter beanie. It works well when you want some coverage without extra weight, along with a softer, more enveloping look to the knit. It is not intended for very frosty weather or for those who feel best only in completely smooth fibres without any halo. If you want a beanie for everyday wear in autumn and spring, this option is more suitable than thick winter styles.
Material and feel when worn
This style is made from two yarns: the main yarn is 100% alpaca, combined with an additional yarn of 75% mohair, 25% silk. I choose these combinations by looking not only at how the knit looks, but also how it behaves in everyday wear and against the skin. The yarn used is certified to Oeko-Tex® Standard 100.
Please note: if you have very sensitive skin, this beanie may feel slightly itchy, so if you usually do not tolerate fibres with a visible halo well, it is worth taking that into account before choosing.
Shape and fit
This is a fitted turn-up beanie that sits close to the head, but thanks to its construction it does not feel stiff or dense in shape. The turn-up creates a neater line at the forehead and helps the beanie stay in place more securely. This style is a good choice if you like beanies with a more defined frame around the face; if you are looking for a style without a turn-up, the visual effect and fit will be different.
What it offers in everyday wear
- Thin, lightweight knit – well suited to the transitional season, when you want coverage without a bulky look.
- Double ribbing – helps the beanie hold its shape better and supports the fit during wear.
- Turn-up – reinforces the area around the forehead and ears, giving a neater, more structured fit.
- Surface with a soft, visible halo – gives a more enveloping, fluffy look than smooth wool beanies.
- Blend of alpaca, mohair and silk – creates a lightweight handmade beanie with a visually softer, more refined texture.
- High resistance to pilling – helps it keep a neat appearance with regular wear.
- Hand-knitted from 2 yarns – shapes the character of the knit and sets this style apart from mass-produced beanies.
Additional information
You can add matching shawls, wraps and snoods if you would like to create a coordinated set with an alpaca beanie in a similar style. The beanie requires hand washing; you can find a short guide here: wool care. The style is finished with a removable eco-leather label, which can be taken off easily before washing.