Knitting needles is one of the most common types of needlework, which is interested in a good half of humanity. Want to join these lucky and master the knitting technique on the knitting needles? Then use the proposed master class about the basics of knitting needles for beginners. Thanks to detailed instructions with illustrations and video lessons, you are mastered by the set of loops, learn how to knit faceted and involved, learn how to close the rows, master the knitting skills of complex patterns.
Tools and materials
The main tools for knitting are the needles. They differ in composition, there may be aluminum, steel, wooden, plastic, bone, etc. each has its advantages and disadvantages.
If you need thin knitting needles, prefer steel - they are more durable, and if you need thick needles for needlework, choose wooden, bone, plastic. Aluminum knitting needles are better used to knit dark things as they have the property to leave tracks, get dirty.
The spokes have their own sizes that are expressed in the rooms. The number is expressed in millimeters and denotes the diameter of the knitting needles.
Rule of selection of the spokes: the thinner the knitting needles, the more dense knitting.
There are three main types of spokes:
- ordinary (limited to the tip from one end, Fig. 1a);
- stocking (represent a set of 5 spokes, each of which has no limiter, is suitable for circular mating, for example, sock, veasions, gloves, fig. 1b);
- Circular (there are two knitting needles, interconnected with an elastic cord, are suitable for circular knitting of large parts, rode. 1B).
For needlework you will need every one.
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Yarn is the main material of the needlewoman. From the choice of yarn depends, how the future product will look like. There are many varieties of yarn: natural, synthetic, semi-synthetic. We will demonstrate the main of them:
- Woolen;
- Merino wool;
- Cashmere;
- Mohair;
- Angora;
- Alpaca;
- Silk;
- Cotton;
- Linen;
- Bamboo;
- Acrylic;
- Microfiber;
- Nylon;
- Blended fibers;
- Chenille;
- Pile yarn;
- Bulk yarn;
- Tape;
- Bounded yarn;
- Rubber thread.
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Types of loops
If you decide to learn how to knit, then first it is necessary to master the technique of a hinge set. There are at least four options for a hinge set. We will analyze each of them.
- Classic way. The most common option is a hinge set. Presented schematically.
The technique of a hinge set is classically presented in a video lesson.
- Continental setting using one knitting needles.
- English way. Present in the diagram.
- Slipknot.
Examples of a set of loops in different ways are presented on video. Choose a convenient method for you.
The basis of knitting on the needles are facial and invalid loops. Wide horizons will open for you to create a variety of complex patterns with simple loops if you master the technique of their knitting.
In touching all rows of facial loops, we will get a handbook.
If you lie one row facial, other hinges, then it turns out a barn.
Facial loops can also be knitted in various ways. The most common is classic. The knitting scheme of facial loops in pictures is presented below. The main rule: the first loop (edge) is never prone, it is always removed.
Learning to knit the wrong loop based on the scheme.
Before you begin to knit yourself, you should explore the video master class, learning knitting facial and invalous loops by a classic way.
Closing hinge
She also has an important part in learning knitting needles - this is the closure of a series. Follow the tension of the thread when the series is closed, it must be the same in order not to deform the cloth. The method of closing a number depends on the type of mating pattern.
The process of closing a number of classically is shown in the diagram.
How to close the loops in different ways, you will learn by studying the video lessons.
Simple patterns and schemes
After we purchased the skills of set and knitting simple loops, you can begin to develop patterns.
Start with simple. How to tie a handwriting, show in the diagram. This is the easiest of existing patterns, as each row fit only with facial loops. Thus, it turns out simple, but at the same time a very interesting relief.
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How to learn to knit a sweeper mating, told and shown in a video lesson.
Please note what stylish and beautiful things are obtained by this pattern.
Magnificent concise laconic jacket with a diagram and description in front of you.
The pattern "Circuit" or, as it is also called, "facial smooth" is not much more complicated. The only nuance is that each facial row ties with facial loops, and the invalid - involne-off loops. The pattern circuit is presented below.
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Excellent scarves and sweaters, socks and cardigans, hats and socks, dresses and vests are obtained in technique facial stuff.
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