Mohair hat

Knitted hats, especially hand made, are at the height of fashion. They have maintained their leading position as a trend for several years now, and it looks like they are not going to give up their positions. From the general variety of knitted hats, a mohair hat stands out in its appearance.

Mohair hats look great. Due to the softness of the yarn, the product does not leave marks on the forehead and, accordingly, does not irritate the scalp. The designers offered voluminous mohair hats that are perfect for women of fashion of different ages. It is worth noting that the 70s of the last century were in great demand for mohair hats.

There are many models of headwear: made in large knit, decorated with knitted flowers, made using the "braid" technique. A hat with cuffs looks very elegant. This model is suitable for women of mature age. Ideally combined with a classic coat or sheepskin coat. Such a hat can have several cuffs: one, two or three. In any case, this is an excellent protection against ear blowing.

Compared to hats made from other materials, mohair is very soft and delicate. Therefore, caring mothers try to purchase such hats for their children. In addition to the external aesthetic beautiful appearance, the hats are very practical. Children's mohair hats usually come with a scarf made from the same material. They can be connected with ears, in the form of an owl hat, just with cuffs. Knitted flowers are often sewn onto such hats, or small bows and beads are used.

Today, there are two main lines in the fashion of hats. The first and beloved by young people are miniature hats that fit their heads tightly. This style is called "bini". The second designer line of hats - handmade hats. The product must necessarily look as if it was knitted on old knitting needles. Large knitting is used in the technique of "English elastic" or stocking knitting. The headpiece can be decorated with intricate patterns. These styles have cuffs or ears, like earflaps. Among the fashionable models this season also caps-helmets, hats and "pipes".

Helmets are very practical for winter as they reliably cover the head and neck. They have a very brutal look. Against their background, the beret looks feminine and elegant. Decorated with beads or pebbles.

From the fashion of the 80s of the last century, this season has returned caps-pipes, which, thanks to their shape, can be beautifully draped. It is worth noting that this style of headgear fits all current styles.

Women's knitted hats look very elegant due to the beautiful curved fields. The style has its own name - Robin. It is worth noting that strings and clear forms of hats are in fashion.

Mohair is of several types: thin, super thin and thick. Manufacturers often mix angora with sheep wool, acrylic fiber. Mohair yarn has several advantages: it retains heat well, absorbs moisture well, is not allergenic, and is very durable, despite its delicate structure.

The material lends itself well to dyeing, so mohair yarn is presented in various colors. At the same time, the threads are durable, retain the richness of colors for several seasons. Mohair belongs to safe materials, since it immediately goes out when burned.

Of the varieties of mohair, kid mohair is considered the most valuable. It is obtained from kids under 6 months of age during the first shearing. Compared to the wool of adult animals, it has a lower sheen. Super kid is obtained from older kids, but it is produced in small quantities and used for a mixture of expensive yarn. With age, the wool of angora goats acquires coarseness, but at the same time does not lose its qualities.

Most often, Angora goats are white. Therefore, they are appreciated for their ability to paint other colors. But the animals themselves have wool from gray, beige, brown and even black. Hats, scarves, mittens and other things are usually knitted from mohair, which is obtained from animals two years old.

Alize yarn is considered a classic mohair yarn. It contains mohair, wool and acrylic. Very fluffy and available in a wide range of colors. Usually used for knitting hats, scarves. At the same time, it is distinguished by a low consumption per product. Alize yarns are available at any specialty store, where they have a wide variety of products.

Knitted hats for women this season are presented in a variety of colors. They can be green, orange, blue, white, black, yellow, pink. It is very fashionable to combine shades of black and white in the color of the cap. The combination of blue and white colors will look bright. Designers note that headdresses, which are considered trendy, are decorated with decorative elements: a shaggy pompom or a sign of some fashion brand.

Among the fashionable and fresh trends is the combination of contrasting colors in the headdress, for example, black and red.

Solid color hats do not lose their positions in the fashion world either. But at the same time, such models should be distinguished by originality. It can be an interesting form of knitting or a combination of yarn of different textures, or a selection of threads of 5-6 different shades.A fashionable solid color hat can have an unusual print.

Gray yarn hats have also become a separate trend. Particularly chic is a product made of large and wide viscous, slightly voluminous.

When choosing the color of hats, it is necessary that they be in harmony with the color of outerwear. Currently, the knitted product belongs to the full-fledged accessories, like, for example, a bag. Therefore, there is a condition for the hat: the product must stand out in the image.

For demi-season models, so-called berry or wine colors are considered fashionable colors. Hats are decorated with rhinestones, appliques, designs, bows. For winter, it is best to choose a hat color that will be in harmony with outerwear. But at the same time, it should not merge. The rest of the details of the winter outfit are matched to the headdress: a scarf, mittens, gloves.

NSWhen choosing a hat, you must match it to your complexion. For girls with fair hair and fair skin, hats of light colors are best suited. For brunettes and redheads, these can be hats of any colorful shades. For girls with light hair and dark skin, cool headdresses are ideal.

Consumers note that things made from mohair are warm and airy. Openwork shawls, warm mittens, cozy scarves and, of course, hats are created from the material. Items are usually hand washed, but can be machine washed.

To do this, you must select the "delicate" mode, which uses only cold water. All mohair items should be washed only in a special net. When washing by hand, the item should never be rubbed. Squeeze only through a towel. A mohair hat must not be soaked or covered with detergent. You can wash mohair items with a mild shampoo. When rinsing, especially for brightly colored items, or to preserve the color, it is necessary to add to water, vinegar or citric acid.

After washing, it is advisable to dry things horizontally and flattened so that air gets in from all sides. Small dirt is removed with a brush.

All craftswomen who use mohair when knitting note the quality of the material. The thing turns out to be very light and beautiful. If you add a thread of silk to the mohair yarn, you get a very chic canvas. And the product will acquire lightness and weightlessness. At the same time, despite the subtlety, the thing will keep warm.

If you need a fluffy mohair product, then it is best to use thick yarn or knit with a double thread.

You can knit a mohair hat yourself, especially since there are enough patterns on the Internet. Very original models turn out.

The only drawback of products made of mohair, in particular, hats, too, they are very bad and difficult to dissolve. The villi cling to each other, and this creates some difficulty when blooming. Also, after knitting, many people note the thorniness of the canvas, but it can be removed after washing with an air conditioner.

A regular-shaped hat with cuffs, can be worn with any kind of outerwear: with a fur coat, jacket, coat. Also one of the advantages can be noted the universal size of the cap - thanks to knitting, the fabric can be stretched to the required volume. And of course, the abundance of yarn colors and, accordingly, hats makes it possible to choose a product for any color of clothing.