Hand-knitted items bring special warmth. They are beautiful, practical and never go out of style. At all times, the art of knitting has been passed down from generation to generation. But if the technique of creating woolen things could not be mastered at a young age, then it is never too late to catch up.
It is necessary
- - Knitting;
- - knitting needles or hook;
- - knitting book;
- - knitting magazines;
- - knitting video course.
Instructions
Step 1
To master the knitting course, ask a familiar needlewoman, grandmother or mother to show you the basics of this technique. Start with a set of loops. Then master the knit and purl loops.
Step 2
On a simple product, such as a scarf, work out the basic types of knitting: shawl, front and back stitch. Do not hesitate to ask an experienced craftswoman for advice, ask questions of interest.
Step 3
If no one you know knows the art of knitting, or you don't want to bother a person, master a knitting course from a book or with the help of specialized issues of magazines for needlewomen. Carefully follow the descriptions given in the publications, repeat the movements shown in the figures.
Step 4
Once you've mastered the basic stitches, learn to read simple patterns. Start with embossed patterns based on alternating front and back stitches. Gradually master the techniques for making openwork patterns.
Step 5
Choose a simple garment from a knitting magazine and follow the detailed instructions to knit. Pay special attention to tying the armholes and necks. To do this, learn to add and subtract loops.
Step 6
Buy video tutorials on knitting or watch videos on the Internet. Visual instructions with detailed explanations will help you understand complex types of loops or patterns.
Step 7
Special lessons will help you master the knitting course for beginners in a short time. Sign up for lessons so that, together with other needlewomen, master the technique of knitting, not only with knitting needles, but also crocheting. In a team, it will be easier for you to overcome obstacles and find answers to questions that you could not solve on your own.
Step 8
In knitting courses, master the knitting and assembly techniques. Learn to knit simple products: hats, socks, mittens. By the end of the training, you will be able to knit a pullover, cardigan or skirt yourself.
Step 9
Despite the fact that knitting courses are not cheap, do not spare money and time. Subsequently, knowing the basics of knitting techniques, you will be able to improve your skill in the classroom at a higher level. But in order to master the full course of knitting, you will need to develop all your life, because techniques, like knitted fashion, do not stand still and new types of loops and intricate patterns constantly appear.
