Crochet cushion chairs and stool: A Beginner's Guide

Creating capes on chairs, stools and sofas perhaps by knitting, how to use the spokes and with a hook. We offer you to find out the main elements of this skill, consider options for a variety of shapes, styles and destinations.

Assign case on the stool: What you need to do

If you set out to link the idea sidushki, is to determine the cause of their creation. On what function they have to perform, depending what form, thread and choose a style in the final result.

Features and nuances that are worth to consider:

1. Camouflage function. Sometimes it happens that the furniture becomes a defect. To hide the flaws of the stool or couch, you can use homemade capes and blankets from the back. To the future of the product to fully cope with its purpose, it is necessary in advance consider the size and density of the weave, the defect has not appeared visible in the end result through cape.

   In such a situation, there is an original way - make the chair cover.

2. Decorative function. If your goal - the creation of the product "for the soul", one that will attract the eyes and complement the interior, you will need to include in the first place thinking designer. In this case, the important harmony of colors with the surrounding objects and walls, as well as such nuances as ornaments and patterns, which can be a highlight of any style.

   Knitted cover for a stool for the kitchen with his hands.

3. Function increasing comfort. If the stool is too hard, or, conversely, worn out sofa, and because of that it is too soft, low sit, then using sidushki quite possible to smooth over the situation. To deal with that product you need to choose the appropriate quality of yarn, to pay attention to their thickness and density of the weaving option, the number of layers.

   If the home is not the glomeruli, the yarn can be purchased.

Tips for beginners to masters

Skilled craftsmen who knit for a long time and knows a lot of tricks that will help to spend on the product less money, time, and at the same time to make it as beautiful and durable. What should we look for a beginner?

The basis

For as long as the safety of the finished product, it should be based on the basis of solid foundations. Fabric lining will not lose time with the beauty of appearance, would not allow him raspolztis and become formless.

yarn remnants

To create a cape does not necessarily buy new skeins of yarn. Use remains in many different variations and perhaps a work of abstract art will be the most original piece of home decor.

Border

If you start needlewoman miscalculated in determining the amount of the future product and missed in the smaller side, this cloak could be further developed, tying several rows of fringe.

knitting ways

What will be the ultimate product depends primarily on the method of knitting. If you want a more subtle and aerial silk - use a hook. Planned volume full of plaid - take into the hands of spokes.

Each subsequent desired type of loops can thoroughly examine and study used in the schemes.

What to take thread?

Pure cotton is better not to choose. He quickly susceptible strain. Select a yarn that combines natural and artificial filament, or pure synthetics.

Dense tissue, which should be to insulate layer on a bare stool is worth doing, of woolen yarns.

The thickness of the thread must be sufficiently high. It should take into account the way of mating. If you fit in with his own hands the product is a hook, the thread should not be too thick.

If knitting pillows on a stool scheme involves the use of yarns of different colors, type, and brand should still be the same. This will help avoid inclines.

Mats on the stool to crochet: the scheme and description

Next, give the division into sub-categories, which will certainly help to decide which form to choose the future of the product and its ornamentation.

Substrate circular shape

The simplest option - it is a knitted cover for a chair a round shape.

Diagrams and description of products round shape based on the following operating procedures:

• type air loop and connect to the ring;
• ring obveyte first row of loops without nakida;
• further to this framework can then be used for any circuit round rug.

square sidushka

Very interesting and easy option is to create a scheme of square sidushki of colored stripes. To do this, you must associate the pair number of lanes wide variety of shades.

Calculate the required length of strips easily. It should be the same as the length of the seat. The width of the bands themselves must be equal. Thus it is important to calculate that the total width half slips, should be equal to their length. Thus we get a perfect square of many small squares.

Place the horizontal part of the strips, and the same vertical. And binding them alternating between upper and lower staggered. Thus, you get a trendy piece of furniture in the style of patchwork.

rectangular version

To create a rectangular wraps, you can use the same version of the scheme, and that for a square. Only the band will not have to be the same length, but different. half the length must match the length of the seat, the other - the width.

Embodiments geometric patterns

• squares;
• band;
• circles;
• zigzags;
• parallel lines;
• triangles;
• diamonds.

Options floral patterns

• Flowers.

Creation of such a mat will require quite a high level of skill. To create a sufficient amount to associate certain colors, and then to connect them, guided by the scheme;

• Heart.

Combining together the four elements in the shape of a heart, we finally get a square cape.

• Leaves.

There are many schemes that provide a choice of patterns of small or large leaves.

If you follow the description of the scheme, the time spent knitting, would not burdensome work. A creation of the incomparable flower that will soon bloom in your stool, or cape for a sofa with intricate ethnic or abstract patterns.

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