Knitting is a fascinating kind of needlework, which includes many different ways. One of the most interesting ways of knitting, distinguished by the ease of execution and, at the same time, is the beauty of the shadow knitting. The shadow pattern with the knitting needles is very simple. Even the newcomer in knitting can easily cope with it. Patterns are created by defined alternating facial and invalid glades, according to the figure, resulting in real masterpieces. The tied shadow pattern will make your product original, relief, highlight the beauty of color. There are simple patterns, and complex. About how to knit them will be talked below.
Basics of knitting
Shadow patterns knitted with threads of the same color so that the drawing is visible. As a sample to create a product in a shadow knitting technique, any large picture for one-color embroidery, stencil or a fuel scheme is suitable. For example:
In the schemes for this type of knitting, there are only facial rows. In them, the drawing loops usually bind facefish, and loops background - withdrawal stroke. There are two ways to knit drawing in the wrong rows:
- All hinges are sympathetic in drawing;
- All hinges knitted with an invalous stroke.
In the second version, the drawing will be more convex. On the front side of the canvas, it turns out a relief pattern, and on the wrong one - its "shadow" mapping.
In order for the drawing to be beautiful and clear, it is very important to choose the thread correctly. They should not be fluffy, since then the relief will be smoothed in the figure. In addition, they should be thick.
About how to knit facial and invalid loops will tell the master class.
The shadow pattern can be used for knitting of various products - for plaid, tag, napkins, etc. For example, a gentle plaid for your baby:
Even rows knit off the hinges, and the loop drawing is facial.
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Patterns of shadow knitting on clothes for children and adults look well. This way you can create even whole knitted pictures.
Here are some schemes for which the plaid can be tied up, or arrange it as a picture:
The idea of a children's sweater shadow:
For a sweater, the church pattern is also suitable.
Video on the topic
A selection of the video will tell how to knit the shadow pattern, how to close the loops at the end of knitting.