How to knit a scarf - tips on choosing a pattern, master classes, photo ideas
A scarf can not only keep you warm in winter, but also in the spring to complement the image, to make it unique, memorable. In summer and autumn it will also come in handy. Openwork pattern is the best option for the off-season. Tie it with your own hands under the power of a beginner and a real ace.
Types of openwork scarves
Knitted openwork scarves can be safely attributed to the universal and very necessary elements of the closet of modern women, men of all ages. This is an accessory that is needed, regardless of clothing style. It is often endowed with the features of a certain style.
It will help to attract attention, set accents, will be a point of reference in the choice of clothes that match the mood, suitable for the working day, studies or recreation.
The main varieties that can be knitted with needles:
- classic scarf;
- hooded scarf;
- in the form of a kerchief or shawl;
- stoles;
- shawl;
- Norwegian bactus;
- schnood;
- shawl.
How to sew a piece consisting of several parts
Sometimes a product needs to be sewn because the pattern is complex, consisting of several parts. Mattress stitch, knit, cufflink and chain are the most appropriate methods of joining the parts.
Which pattern to choose
Openwork is attractive for its ornate nature. You can choose a very complicated pattern or the most ordinary one. The main thing is to observe one density of knitting during the work, from beginning to end.
The most uncomplicated variants of openwork patterns will help to knit a great thing quickly. It is recommended to use:
- yarns with iridescence;
- lurix;
- melange;
- chenille;
- fleece;
- fancy or any other yarn that has interesting features and beautiful color.
Thin threads are used more often. The fabric is also thin, and the scarf is elegant, sophisticated, romantic. But with thick yarn you can also knit an excellent option, and cope with the work will be twice as fast.
Mesh of 2 loops
The product will be the finishing touch, will delight those around you thanks to the minimalism, clarity, austerity, romanticism transferred to the pattern. Always a multiple of two loops on spokes. The first row is made up of the wrong stitches. This is necessary to strengthen the edge of the fabric.
After the edge stitches can also be left for one stitch, and they can be tied in accordance with the pattern. But this is not necessary. It all depends on what threads are chosen, whether the edge will be decorated with a ribbon in the end, whether it is planned to crochet.
Description:
- First crochet, 2 front, and a hinge;
- all stitches are left to the right.
The fourth row is knitted as the second, and the fifth as the third.
Openwork leaves
The pattern consists of 3 loops and 2 rows:
- crochet, a cast-off, 3 loops together to the front, a cast-off, a cast-off, a cast-off;
- the bottom of the rows.
The fifth row is the same as the first, and the sixth is the same as the second.
5 stitches pattern
Knitted in much the same way as the previous one. The 5 stitches, 3 rows:
- Crotch, double rip, 5 stitches together to the front, double rip, crotch.
- Scribbles;
- the right side.
Repeat all rows from the beginning.
Vivaldi with lace loops
This elegant Vivaldi women's openwork scarf is knitted in a slightly more complicated pattern. But it is still not problematic to knit it with your own hands. The work will not take much time. The photos convince us that it will be worn for sure. The reward for your efforts will be compliments from friends, acquaintances and casual passers-by.
The parameters of the finished product are 110 cm x 34 cm. They can, of course, be changed according to the pattern, the characteristics of the chosen yarn and needles. For the pattern, 27 stitches are taken. Knit the first two rows by the front. Create a beautiful lace pattern of yarns will help a detailed scheme:
- Crotch, 5lits., 2p. together, 1 knit, 10lits., 2lits. are tied together, knit, 6lits., crotch;
- completely on the wrong side, as well as all even-numbered rows;
- 3rd row - 4 left, 2 sts are tied 1 face, 1 hook, 1 finger, 1 finger, 2 in between, 7 fingers, 2 fingers in between, 1 finger, 1 finger, 1 finger, 1 finger, 2 in between, 4 fingers;
- 5-th - 3-bp. ob., 2 vm. ob., 1nak. 3p. faces, 1nak., 1 face, 5 faces, 1 face out of 2 sts., nak, 3 face, 1 nak, 3 face;
- 7th - 2 faces, 2 in. of face, nak, 5 faces, nak, 2 in. of face, 3 face, 2 in. of face, 1 on, 5 face, nak, 2 in. of face, 2 in. of face;
- 9th - 1 face st., 1 face out of 2 sts., 1 nak, 7 faces, 2 in. faces, nak, faces, 2 in. faces, nak, 7 faces, nak, 2 in. faces, 1 face.
- 11-th row - from 2 sts. is tied 1 face., is done nak., 9 faces. 1 on. 3 sts. on the inside of the face, a knit, 9 faces, knit, from 2 sts.
The pattern is repeated in reverse order, with 11 to 3 ranks.
Openwork pattern with a lumpy
The product will be light, airy, warm at the same time. This pattern is suitable for a classic scarf, as well as for a shirt, bactus. Tie it easily with a detailed scheme:
- 1 l.p., 2 sts together l., 2 l., 1nakid, 1 l. p, 1nakid, 2 l., 2 crossed loops together l., 2 l.p., from 2 sts. l. is knitted out, 2 l., 1nakid, 1 l.;
- 2nd and all even-numbered rows are to be knit in the wrong side of the line and all bobbin stitches are to be knit in the even-numbered rows as a single stitch;
- from 2 sts knit l., 2l., 1nakid, 1l., bobbin (1l., cast on, 1l., cast on, 1l., cast on, 1l.) 1l., 1nakid, 2l., 2 crossed together l., 2 together l., 2l., cast on, 2l;
- 3p.l., from 2 sts knit 1 l., 2 l. p, 1Nakid, 1 l., 1Nakid, 2 l., from 2 twisted sts knit. 1 face, 5l;
- 2l., 2inl. l., 2l., hook, 1l., lump, 1l., hook, 2l., 2 crossed loops together l., 2inl. l., 2l., hook.
Scarf 250cm x 80cm is knitted with 134 loops (the report consists of 11 loops, 7 rows). The product can be larger or smaller, depending on the chosen pattern, personal preference.
It is important to remember, choosing a pattern, a suitable version of the scarf, that openwork is more practical than tight knitting. This is the best solution.
The fabric does not impede air circulation, detains it and keeps warm, if the scarf is wide, long, folded several times. Only it seems that he can not keep warm in winter. This aerodynamic principle is used in synthetic jackets, down jackets. In the harshest cold it will be comfortable outside.
If the accessory is connected from a summer yarn, you can even go to the beach in it. Walking on a hot day will not cause discomfort for the same reason, because of good air circulation. This time it can be used to create an airy cushion as well as to protect the skin from the sun's rays. If the evening is cool, it will make up the difference. This is a truly comfortable item. For this, they are most appreciated.