Original shawls crocheted, for those who are just beginning

What a wonderful occupation - needlework! The woman not only immerses herself in creativity, but also rests from the bustle of life and the difficulties of everyday cares. At this time she is completely focused on the good work, whether she is working for herself or creating something for a loved one.

Among all types of needlework, knitting with a hook is considered the simplest method. Therefore, to master it, you do not need to be too talented or very patient. Every woman can quickly master the techniques of such knitting, and with practice comes and skill. There is nothing difficult in learning how to create shawls and stitches crocheted.

How to create an original product?

Comprehending the basics - having learned the simplest air loops and various columns, it is worth choosing a "real" great thing for needlework. Try to learn how to create exclusive accessories - shawls. Hook you can bind individual motifs, which later need to be joined into the canvas. It can be rectangular - then you will get a wide stole, and maybe a triangular shape - and you will have a shawl. Do not be afraid that the thing does not work out right away. In fact, unlike the whole-knitted products, where any mistakes made by the craftsman will lead to the dissolution of a large part of the bound fabric, the individual elements do not affect each other in any way, and you can always quickly correct your miscalculation. So, boldly get down to business!

What do you need to prepare?

Before you start making crochet shawls, make at least an approximate sketch of the future product. On the sheet in the cage draw a diagram - a square with a size of about 12 by 12 cm. Then connect the opposite corners diagonally. A sketch of the shawl crochet scheme was obtained. For beginners, you need to draw lines through all the corners of cells on one of the resulting triangles with the help of a ruler so that separate rhombuses (they are squares) are obtained. Now it is easy to calculate their number to determine how many motives are required (1 mm of the circuit corresponds to 1 cm in reality). When the work is completed, you simply connect the elements together. You can use colored pencils if you want to make a geometric ornament. Count the number of triangular parts.

Selection of yarn

A great idea is to use the remains of different yarns, which every master has. Only it is worth to choose a good yarn in thickness and texture to achieve a harmonious combination in shawls. Hook does not need to use thin - it's better if the elements are airy, loose. Such a shawl will lay on the shoulders more beautifully. An interesting variant is melange yarn. Details from such threads will look more original, even if the scheme of a square motive is elementary.

Assembling ready shawls

Hook can create and fantasy elements, unlike each other. Although this is a task for more experienced knitters, beginners can try their hand at creating an original stole. In this case, it is important to have a life-sized pattern on which to attach the parts in the desired order, and then gradually fix them together with air chains. After all, shawls crochet not only for heat, but sometimes as a fashion accessory for clothes.