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Mohair cap

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Knitted hats, especially hand made, are at the height of fashion. They retain their leading position as a trend for several years, and it seems that they are not going to give up their positions. From the general variety of knitted hats, the mohair cap stands out.

Mohair or otherwise angora is called yarn from the wool of the Angora goat. Products from this material look cozy, and the caps are very warm. Represent the perfect combination with any coat or jacket.

Models

Mohair caps have a beautiful view. Due to the softness of the yarn, the product leaves no marks on the forehead and, accordingly, does not irritate the scalp. Designers have been offered volumetric hats from mohair, which are perfect for women of age of different ages. It is worth noting that the 70s of the last century enjoyed great demand for mohair caps.

And in our time, mohair hats are back in fashion again.

There are many models of headgear: made with large knitting, decorated with knitted flowers, made using the "braid" technique. Very elegant looking cap with cuffs. This model is suitable for women of mature age. Ideal with a classic coat or sheepskin coat. Such a cap may have several flaps: one, two, or three. In any case, this is an excellent protection against blowing ears.

Looks very effectively hat, knitted of threads of different colors.

Compared with caps from other materials, the mohair product is very soft and gentle. Therefore, caring mothers try to get such hats for their children. In addition to the external aesthetic beautiful look, hats are very practical. Children's mohair caps usually come with a scarf from the same material. May be associated with ears, in the form of caps, owls, just with cuffs. Knitted flowers are often sewn on such hats or small bows and beads are used.

The top of the head can be decorated with a traditional shaggy pompom.

Styles

Today in the fashion of hats can be noted two main lines. The first and favorite of young people - miniature hats, which tightly fits the head. This style was called "bini". The second designer line of caps - handmade hats. The product must necessarily look as if it were connected on old knitting needles. Used large knitting technique "English gum" or hosiery knitting. The headdress can be decorated with intricate patterns. Such styles have lapels or ears, like earflaps. Among the fashion models this season also hats, helmets, caps and "pipes".

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

From the fashion of the 80s of the last century, caps-pipes returned this season, which, thanks to the uniform, can be draped beautifully. It should be noted that this style of headdress 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 in the fashion line and clear forms of hats.

Mohair Yarn Specs

Mohair is of several types: thin, ultra-thin and thick. Often manufacturers mix an ankora with sheep wool, acrylic fiber. Mohair yarn has several advantages: it retains heat well, absorbs moisture well, is not an allergen, is very durable, despite its delicate structure.

The fibers of the material are not damaged even with strong twisting. Mohair product regains its shape after strong stretching.

The material is perfectly amenable to dyeing, so the mohair yarn is presented in different colors. In this case, the threads are durable, retain the richness of color over several seasons. Mohair is a safe material, because it burns out immediately when burning.

Of the varieties of mohair, the most valuable is the kid mohair. It is obtained from kids under the age of 6 months at the first haircut. In comparison with the hair of adult animals, it has less shine. Super kid get from older kids, but it is produced in small quantities and used for a mixture of expensive yarn. With age, the wool of the Angora goats becomes rude, but it does not lose its qualities.

Most often, Angora goats are white. Therefore, they are valued for the ability to color other colors. But the animals themselves can 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 of two years of age.

Alize yarn is considered a classic mohair yarn. It consists of mohair, wool and acrylic. Very fluffy and presented in a wide range of colors. Usually used for knitting hats, scarves. At the same time it differs by a small expense for one product. Alize yarn can be purchased at any specialty store, where it is presented in a wide range.

Color solutions

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

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

Monochrome hats also do not lose their position in the fashion world. But at the same time such models should be different originality. This may be an interesting form of knitting or a combination of yarn of different textures, or the selection of threads 5-6 different shades. Fashionable monochrome hat may have an unusual print.

Gray yarn caps also turned into a separate trend. Special chic is the product made large and wide viscous, slightly voluminous.

When choosing the color of hats, it is necessary that they are in harmony with the color of outerwear. At present, knitted products belong to full-fledged accessories, such as, for example, a bag. Therefore, for the cap there is a condition: the product should stand out in the image.

For demi-season models, the colors of a berry or wine are considered fashionable colors. Caps are decorated with rhinestones, applications, drawings, bows. For winter, it is best to choose the color of the cap, which will be in harmony with the outerwear. But at the same time it should not merge. Under the headdress, the rest of the winter outfit is selected: a scarf, mittens and gloves.

PWhen choosing a hat you need to match it to the color of your face. Girls with blond hair and fair skin are best suited for caps of light colors. For brunettes and redheads it can be hats of any colorful shades. Girls with blond hair and dark skin will be an ideal option to headgear in cold colors.

Reviews

Consumers say that things connected with mohair are warm and airy. From the material are created openwork shawls, warm mittens, cozy scarves and, of course, hats. Products are usually washed by hand, but can be washed in a washing machine.

To do this, select the “delicate” mode, which uses only cold water. All items from mohair need to be washed only in a special grid. When hand washing thing in any case, you can not rub. Squeeze only through a towel. Mohair cap can not be soaked and covered with detergent.You can wash items from mohair using a mild shampoo. When rinsing, especially bright colored things, or to preserve the color you need to add water, vinegar or citric acid.

When purchasing a mohair item, you should always look at the instructions and follow all the recommendations.

After washing things, it is desirable to dry in a horizontal and straightened form, so that the air gets on all sides. Small impurities are removed with a brush.

All craftswomen who use mohair when knitting, mark the quality of the material. The thing turns out very light and beautiful. If you add a thread of silk to mohair yarn, you get a very elegant canvas. And the product will acquire lightness and weightlessness. In this case, despite the subtlety, the thing will retain heat.

To insulate the caps, fleece is added as a lining, and the headgear becomes doubly warmer.

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

The mohair cap can be linked independently, especially as there are enough schemes on the Internet. Very original models turn out.

The only minus of products from mohair, in particular, caps, too, they are very bad and difficult to dismiss. The villi cling to each other, and this creates some difficulty in blooming. Also, after knitting, many note the pricklyness of the fabric, but it can be removed after washing with air conditioning.

The cap of the usual form with cuffs, can be worn with any kind of outerwear: with a fur coat, jacket, coat. Also from the pros one can note the universal size of the cap - thanks to the knitting, the canvas can stretch to the necessary volumes. And of course, the abundance of colors of yarn and, accordingly, headwear makes it possible to choose a product for any color of clothing.

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