Do you have hand-knitted fragrant sachet pillows at home? And other pleasant and slightly unusual little things?
Homemade accessories that give your home a multi-colored aura of warmth and comfort:
- colorful panels made with stockinette stitch;
- knitted vases and boxes;
- covers for your favorite novels;
- candlesticks with Irish braids;
- colorful frames for watches and photographs;
- bags for nuts.
Have you forgotten about the kettle warmer? Have you got cozy covers ready for winter that will save heat for your mulled wine set and keep mugs of tea from getting cold? A little yarn and a couple of knitting needles will help an old sofa cushion or a vase, which has long lost its color, find a new birth and decorate the interior. Cute little things in a “homey” style, knitted by caring hands, can become a small designer masterpiece. Funny, finely crafted or deliberately careless, knitted crafts are always at the height of fashion. Plus, it's a good gift.
In our selection of charming little things for the home you will see patterns of drawings and knitted patterns. You will read the descriptions, done carefully, loop by loop. This will push your imagination and allow you to calculate how much yarn, beads, beads you will need to realize the idea, and which knitting needles are more convenient to use.
You can knit warm, durable socks by studying this master class with video. For knitting socks, a compacted stockinette pattern is used, which is knitted very simply in both circular rows and straight stitches.
Thanks to the knitting technique described below, the fabric turns out to be thick, but less elastic, so you need to accurately calculate the number of loops to start knitting so that the socks are the right size.
In the photo, the socks are knitted with medium-thick yarn and No. 4 knitting needles. The knitting density in width is 20 loops per 10 cm.
You can knit cute socks with longitudinal stripes using this video tutorial.
The method of knitting socks is not complicated; for knitting you will need two straight needles or knitting needles on fishing line No. 3, as well as medium-thick yarn of 50 grams in two colors.
The socks are made in garter stitch. This pattern is elastic, so the knitted socks fit the foot, making them comfortable and warm.
Socks can be knitted using this method to any size, but first you need to calculate the number of loops for the initial row.
You need to take measurements from the heel to the desired cuff height and measure the length of the foot from the heel to the toes. For foot size 39 these parameters are 15 cm and 24 cm.
Knitting socks on two knitting needles is not difficult, follow a detailed master class + video, you get socks with a raised elastic pattern. Thanks to the elastic knitting, the socks fit tightly to the feet and at the same time they are comfortable and warm.
To knit socks you will need 200 grams. yarn Alize Superlana (100g/100m), knitting needles No. 4.5, a couple of extra knitting needles or pins.
If you use a different yarn and a different knitting needle number to knit socks, then you need to knit a sample and, based on the knitting density, calculate how many loops to cast on to start knitting the sock.
Even those who are just learning to knit can knit these stitches on two knitting needles without seams.. Footprints are knitted using this method easily, without complex patterns or decorations. Despite the fact that the footprints are simple, they look neat on the foot, fit tightly to the foot, and do not fly off the heel, so they are comfortable to wear at home.
To knit leopards you will need about 100 grams of yarn and 2 knitting needles No. 3.
Warm cozy slippers - socks are knitted on a felt sole. To knit such slippers, you need to purchase footprints made of felt or other material.
To knit slippers you will need yarn 100 g Alize Lana Gold classic, double knitting needles No. 4.5, crochet hook No. 4.5, additional knitting needle, gypsy needle.
The slipper consists of two parts - a knitted felt sole and a knitted upper part.
Even if you use plain yarn to knit these socks, they will turn out interesting, as they are decorated with a pattern of patent loops.
Sizes: 38-39 (40-41)
You will need: 100 g of multi-colored yarn in autumn colors (75% wool, 25% polyamide, 420 m/100 g); stocking needles No. 2.5.
In winter, everyone loves to wear knitted socks; needlewomen wrap themselves and their loved ones with warm gifts. But knitted socks have one drawback - they quickly wear out on the heel or sole. To strengthen these places, you can knit with an additional thread or knit socks with reinforced heel and sole with a denser pattern to extend the life of the socks.
These socks are knitted with a reinforced heel and sole in a dense pattern, and its upper part is made with stockinette stitch, it remains elastic. The technique of knitting socks with a reinforced heel and sole is slightly different from the classic knitting of socks on five knitting needles.
To knit socks you will need 5 stocking needles No. 2.5; medium thickness yarn 100-150 g (240m/100g). The description of knitting socks is presented for sizes 40-41.
This a way to knit socks on two knitting needles without seams very simple. The result is socks with a raised elastic pattern and weaves in the center. Knitting a sock occurs in stages, first the outer part is done, then, without interrupting work, the back of the sock is knitted from the toe to the heel and up to the edge of the cuff. Since the socks are knitted with elastic, they hug your feet well, and the weave pattern at the center makes them interesting.
To knit socks you will need 2 knitting needles No. 3.5 and thin acrylic yarn 150 g (two-ply thread is used).
Description of knitting socks on two knitting needles:
Knitting for the home inspires many people so much that once they start knitting blankets, napkins, flowers, rugs, many simply cannot stop. Even if you think that knitting for the home is not very practical, then I’m ready to argue with you, but what about grandma’s knitted rugs, this is both a useful use of threads and a very practical rug. What can you say about blankets knitted from multi-colored squares? In my opinion, it’s simply impossible not to pay attention to such knitting. And if you don’t know how to decorate your home in an unusual way, then start with knitting for the home.
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From time immemorial, the border has been considered the element of knitting that gives any product true tenderness and sophistication. It can be used to decorate any crocheted items - from clothing to kitchen accessories (napkins, tablecloths, towels, curtains and much more). Moreover, not only finished knitted items are tied with a decorative border. Openwork lace, knitted along the free edge of the fabric, can breathe new life into an old, long-forgotten item from a women's or children's wardrobe.
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A skilled craftswoman of crochet needlework will “dress” any little thing in a case – from your favorite smartphone to a cute vase that serves as decor in the corner of the room. Although, in terms of the degree of complexity of knitting, covers are among those items that can be done even by beginners holding a hook in their hands for the first time.
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Kitchen hand-made is especially popular these days. Unusual decorative elements created for the kitchen with your own hands are not only an original interior decoration, but also a chance for the needlewoman to fully express her imagination and creativity. The most common handicraft items for the kitchen, which you can easily make with your own hands, are potholders. There are plenty of methods and materials from which kitchen potholders are made, but crocheted products look especially cute and homey.
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Home comfort consists of thousands of little things, most of which you can easily create with your own hands. Knitted pillows are that home accessory that no true needlewoman will deny herself the pleasure of knitting.
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Squares are rightfully considered one of the most popular motifs in needlework. The demand for squares can be explained quite simply - they are extremely easy to manufacture, and are also convenient in terms of connecting square parts into a single piece.
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It's no secret that a hook is a fairly multifunctional tool with which you can knit not only exquisite clothing models or bright interior items, but also such important household items as fluffy washcloths for the shower or bath, and even for washing dishes.
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The flat circle knitting technique is one of the most important fundamentals of crocheting needlework. Mastering the circular method opens up enormous opportunities for novice knitters in knitting their first real projects - napkins, potholders, coasters and even tablecloths. Moreover, most of the patterns from which garments are knitted are based on the circular method or circular motifs, which are subsequently combined into a single piece.
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Crocheted flowers are one of the favorite themes of needlewomen, because with the help of such a decorative element you can transform many things, from clothes to interior items. The crocheted rose is the queen of flowers not only in nature, but also in crocheted needlework. There are simply an incredible number of variations in crocheting roses; perhaps this majestic flower has won the heart of more than one noble craftswoman!
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The desire to be special and unique is inherent in people by nature. A person's actions are always aimed at creating himself as an irreplaceable person. This quality also manifests itself in the desire to transform the environment into something individual. Crocheting for the interior is one of the very fashionable ways to make the design of your home unique.
Unlike knitting, which can easily be replaced by machine knitting, crochet can only be done by hand, which is why this type of needlework is especially valued. By the way, there are techniques that imitate knitting. There are interesting methods where hands are used instead of a hook; this method is very simple, anyone can master it.
Interior crochet is very popular, because with its help you can create unusual furniture, carpets, pillows, blankets, curtains, and various little things to decorate your apartment with your own hands.
Knitted furniture, why not?
The simplest thing you can create from upholstered furniture is a pouf. It can be of different sizes, colors, textures. Such a handmade item will definitely become a characteristic highlight in the decor.
If you knit a plain pouf from fashionable thick yarn, you will get an original thing for a modern woman. By replacing the threads with thinner and more colorful ones, you will get an accessory suitable for boho.
For a high-tech room, knitted armchairs and chairs would be appropriate, if they are abstract shapes, fancy patterns, bright colors.
If you have a great desire, you can knit a full-fledged cover for a soft sofa, turning it into expensive designer furniture. Such an element in the interior will definitely determine the mood of the entire artistic idea. A “knitted” sofa is ideal for a loft-style apartment.
Bedspreads, pillows, rugs
There are styles where you can afford to load your home with a fairly large number of knitted items. Such directions would be, for example, eco or ethno. Here it is permissible to simultaneously place woolen pillows, a voluminous blanket, and a carpet made with wooden crochet in one room. You can create sets with a common pattern, or elements independent from each other. But still, you need to know moderation in everything and not get carried away, trying to tie everything you see.
Lace
Shabby chic is simply impossible to imagine without lace tablecloths, napkins, and curtains. Those same classic grandma's crafts are just made for this sophisticated, delicate style. , will also be filled with special warmth if you supplement it.
Application in different styles
Judging by all of the above, knitted items are appropriate in any interior. After all, you don’t have to make only lace napkins and tablecloths. The versatility of this handmade trend lies in the ability to combine different techniques and types of yarn. If you think a little, you can not only make from scratch, but also transform almost any decorative item.
Some stylistic trends, in principle, cannot do without knitted items, for example, shabby chic or country.
Knitting for every room
Knitted decor is very functional when placed in certain rooms.
To create a cozy romantic serenity, on the contrary, they use lace motifs, knit all kinds of voluminous flounces, and select fancy floral patterns.
Freedom of imagination
You can create a huge number
By knitting several canvases of different sizes with fancy patterns, you can enclose them in simple neutral frames and place them in the hallway. It is interesting to diversify such crafts with the help of dried flowers, attaching the flowers directly to the weave.
For those who are far from needlework, do not be discouraged, because... There are very simple crochet techniques that can be easily mastered using video master classes available on the Internet, and based on these skills you can soon reach a higher level to create complex things. The only thing without which the knitting process will be impossible is perseverance and patience. Although there is always the opportunity to order any products from experienced knitters.
