Knitting stole needles

The fashion for light and comfortable stoles appeared in Europe in the middle of the distant 17th century. But this name initially referred to rectangular fur capes. Already later, elegant woolen and silk stoles appeared, capable of decorating any costume.

Today knitting needles of tippet can any woman who loves needlework. Such a product in its beauty will not yield to those that are crocheted. Having knitted knitting needles on a tippet, you will complement your wardrobe with a beautiful thing that will be relevant at any time of year.

Rules knitting stole needles

1. You can knit a tippet from any material: wool, viscose, cotton, angora or mohair. He himself fit in very simply. The basis for its creation will be a rectangle, the dimensions of which can be up to 2 m, and the width can vary from 45 to 70 cm.
2. It is possible to knit a tippet on straight long or circular needles.. On such knitting needles, it is easiest to evenly distribute the product. It can be viewed at any time, easily straightened. This will allow you to immediately see the missing elements and add them until the tippet is ready.
3. For knitting, you can pick up absolutely any patterns. If the patterns are too intricate, then their best to knit according to the scheme. If the front side is proposed in the scheme for knitting, and there are no indications of the execution of purl rows, they are made according to the pattern. It is best to choose an option openwork mesh. But the stole, made a simple pattern, also looks original. If you choose the right color and texture of the yarn, even the usual elastic will look great.
4. Calculate the required number of loops. With a product width of 1.5 m, the density of the stole should be 2 loops per 1 cm, so 300 loops should be gained. Divide 300 by the number of loops included in the rapport. Fractional number round. Subtract extra loops or add extra loops. Remember the 2-edge loops. For complex patterns, count the number of loops using the formulas suggested at the bottom of the diagram. And proceed to knitting the main fabric of the palatine with knitting needles, focusing on the chosen knitting pattern.

Knitting stole needles: schemes

Scheme number 1

Knit the tippet should be elongated loops of 2 threads, which will ensure quick knitting. He will become an excellent option for beginners to learn knitting. You will need 7 skeins of yarn, straight knitting needles No. 10, hook No. 5.5. The density of knitting will be 2 cm - 5 loops and 5 rows.

• Knit palatine 2 threads. The pattern is as follows: 1st and 2nd row - face loops. The front side of the 3 rows - a loop of the front, double nakid, again the front and repeated. 4th row - knits with facial ones, all bows are dumped. Repeat all other rows in the same order.
• Now you can begin to knit the wrap. Use 2 threads and type 41 loops on straight needles. 2 rows of knitting with facial, then with a pattern, until the product reaches 50 cm in length, having finished the tippet on the wrong side. 2 rows need to knit facial loops, then close them.
• Finishing begins with tying up the fringe. To do this, cut 12 threads 31 cm long. Fold the threads in half. Between the loops of the first row through the slit with a hook, thread the middle of the thread. Form a loop and thread the ends of the thread through it. Tighten the knot. Then every 2 cm at the free ends of the fringe tie the knots. If necessary, trim the ends. From one row of the palatine, 11 tassels of the fringe and the same from the second side should be made.

Scheme number 2

• To tie stole like a weightless cobweb, but at the same time enveloping you with affectionate warmth, you will need 2 skeins of your favorite yarn, a form for blocking and circular needles No. 25. You can tie the tippet under a simplified scheme. Rapport 11 loops. In the invisible way, dial 77 loops and edge 2 loops. Knit it to the desired length.
• The associated product must be washed in a woolen liquid and dried on a frame or a straight board.

How to knit openwork tippet with needles?

To create an openwork stole, 300 g of primary color yarn, 100 g of additional color yarn and knitting needles No. 3, 5 are selected in advance.

• The main pattern is knitted in a jacquard technique with a front satin stitch. Loops of rapport need to be repeated, ending all loops after it. AT two-color stoles the main thread should be pulled at work and woven on the wrong side after every 2 loops. A separate ball is used for each mug, and when the color changes, the colored thread must be crossed with the main one. This knitting method is repeated from the 1st to the 44th row.
• To knit it with a garter stitch, you should knit the front and purl rows — face loops. The knitting density of the main pattern of the stole should be 28 loops per 34 rows with a size of 10 by 10 cm.
• It is necessary to dial 163 loops and tie 4 rows with a garter stitch, starting from the 1st facial row. Then knit this way: edge loop, 2 garter stitch, 157 stitches, basic pattern, 2 stitches and edge garter stitch. It is knitted 14 times from the 1st to the 44th row and 1 time from the 1st to the 22nd row = 638 times. After this, 3 rows are knitted with garter stitch, 1 row with facial ones, and all loops are closed.
• Knitting wrap with knitting needles will not cause any special difficulties., because it is an ordinary rectangular canvas. You can knit it from any material: angots, wool, mohair and other yarn you like. And the way of knitting can also be very different: a scarf knit or the front surface. Fine will look openwork stole, knitting.

The palatine tied together with your own hands will warm you in any weather, enveloping you with caress and warmth!

The article used photos from the site knitly.com