An archive page for Red Hat Factory Stories
1. Our most classic hand knit wool beanie The Southlander was made to be a clean classic using high quality wool. Inspired by icons such as Jacques Cousteau, and his fictive derivative Steve Zissou, we’ve made the red model a cornerstone in our beanie collection. But it does come in other colors as well. With […]
Beanies and Style
The point is at the top. Indulge me one more, and I will answer your question properly. The point of a fisherman beanie is to put a beanie on the fisherman. Why we actually wear fisherman beanies The real question you have about fisherman beanies is usually “why are they folded above the ears.” There […]
Beanies and Style
It was in the warmth of my parents house. My mom was messing around with the knitting needles, and came up with a new design. She called me up in Stockholm, and showed it to me — my dad as the semi-voluntary model, as per usual. It was an instant classic. I knew it the […]
News Reel
Now that we have several years of beanie related content behind us, we’ve learned quite a bit along the way. We even dug deep into the etymology of several of the most common beanie names. After all, if you want to know what a word means, the clearest path to take is that of language. […]
Beanies and Style