THE KNIT EDIT

Beanies

Texture first. Character follows.

Explore knit headwear through cuff, crown length and surface structure. Four distinct concepts give fashion brands a starting point for a compact fisherman fit, a classic folded cuff, a textured waffle surface or a relaxed slouch.

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Generated short fisherman beanie design referenceShort fisherman beanie
Generated waffle-knit beanie design referenceWaffle-knit beanie
Generated concept imagery, not finished stock or customer work. Confirm materials and construction through sampling.

Find your knit signature.

Describe yarn appearance, composition requirements and the desired feel independently. Rib and waffle names communicate structure but do not specify yarn content, gauge or finished weight.

Design reference / 01

Ribbed cuff beanie

An everyday knit concept that places the brand mark on a folded cuff. Start by balancing crown length, cuff depth and the visual scale of the rib.

Material direction
Fine rib knit direction
Construction
Folded cuff / balanced rounded crown
Sample review
Rib scale and yarn hand · Folded cuff depth · Label orientation · Stretch and inside joins

YARN / CUFF / CROWN

The fold changes the fit.

Compare the opening, crown length and cuff depth as worn. The label must face the right way after folding, and the inside finish should be considered alongside the outside.

Generated construction study: rib knit beanie with partial unfolded cuff, yarn and knit swatch

Folded cuff / unfolded length / rib texture

Generated component illustrations; final construction is agreed through sampling.
Where should the cuff and label sit when the beanie is worn?

Name the intended wearing position and show both folded and unfolded references. A label can face correctly on the flat knit yet sit incorrectly after folding; review its position on the finished beanie.

Generated component study · construction and materials are agreed through sampling.
01

Yarn & surface

Describe yarn appearance, composition requirements and the desired feel independently. Rib and waffle names communicate structure but do not specify yarn content, gauge or finished weight.

02

Length & recovery

Define the relaxed opening, intended stretch, crown length and cuff depth through the physical sample. The same yarn in another construction may sit differently.

03

Cuff & identity

Place the label or artwork on the cuff as worn. Check orientation if the cuff folds, and discuss how decoration changes stretch and skin contact.

THE DEVELOPMENT JOURNAL

A closer look at the finishing.

HANGZHOU, CHINA / OEM & ODM
8 production lines · 200+ employees · Established 2016 · 100% inspection

Knit concepts are proposed development directions. Confirm yarn, knit structure and final construction for your project with our team.

Rows of flat knitting machines in a workshop

The knitting workshop

Our knitting equipment is part of the development conversation: define the yarn direction, crown length and cuff construction before sampling.

Knitted headwear samples displayed on shelves

Compare physical samples

Our sample collection supports discussions about shape, fold and surface texture. Review your own sample for fit and finishing before approving production.

Embroidery head working on green knitted material

Embroidery on knit

Agree artwork size and placement on the folded cuff. Review the stitched sample for legibility and how the knit behaves around the decoration.

Factory photography from our production, sample and storage spaces.

Explore the factory

A considered winter collection starts here.

Generated construction study: burgundy rib-knit, ivory waffle-knit and graphite fisherman beanies with hangtag and woven-label references
Generated component study · construction and materials are agreed through sampling.
Minimum order
100 pieces per style, per color
Sampling
7–10 working days
Bulk production
30–45 working days

Knit and color breakdown

List each yarn color with the intended cuff and crown construction; identify any size variation for discussion.

Folded wearing reference

Show the beanie as worn and unfolded, marking where the cuff and label should sit.

Identity on stretch fabric

Supply label or embroidery artwork with a size reference. Review its appearance and feel on the knitted sample.

Seasonal delivery context

State when the winter range needs to arrive, and discuss review, production and transport as separate stages.

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YOUR COLLECTION / OUR NEXT CONVERSATION

Make this shape your starting point.

Describe the design you are considering and the changes you would like to make. We can discuss material, branding and the sample brief together.

Project brief
Generated beanies conceptGenerated cobalt and ivory embroidery thread spools
FORMBRIMBeaniesOEM / ODM

Bring your shape, artwork and quantities together. Generated component references.

YOUR NEXT CONVERSATION
  1. Chosen silhouette or design
  2. Changes to fabric and artwork
  3. Quantity for each color
MOQ
100 pieces per style, per color
Sample
7–10 working days
Production
30–45 working days

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