Simple master classes with photos are offered, from which you will learn how to sew slippers, how to knit a blanket, sew a bathrobe for adults and children. Summer ends, more and more often the sky is covered with heavy leaden clouds, a cold wind is blowing. The houses are getting colder and colder, and the heating season will start only in October. To make your home warm and cozy in the fall, sew yourself a warm robe, knit a soft blanket, fluffy slippers. Then you can put on your hand-made things and sit in a comfortable chair in front of the TV, wrapped in a warm blanket.
Knitted blanket: master class
You can knit a blanket, crochet. For this product, use a monochromatic yarn or make it variegated by taking threads of different colors. If you want to knit patterns, then it is better to take a thread of the same color. Various relief patterns on a white, blue, pink blanket look great.
If you want the knitted blanket to decorate the braids with knitting needles, then use a solid thread. Cast on so many loops that they are multiples of 6 + 2 edging.
The knitting pattern is very simple. Remove the first loop, then - on the front side, knit between the purl braids (6 loops), and on the back the same strap - with the front ones. Then between the braids you will have a purl path.
To tie the braids, you need to perform 6 rows with the front loops (6 loops), then remove 3 loops, pick up the next 3 on the right knitting needle, then these removed 3s on it. three loops.
You can adjust the height of the braids at your discretion. If you want it to be smaller, remove 3 loops every 4 rows, for more - after 8-10 rows.
When you knit the blanket to the desired length, simply close the loops. You just have to iron it from the inside out with a non-hot iron through wet gauze, after which you can wrap yourself in a cozy thing.
If you need a baby blanket, then the following model will certainly do.
Its size is 75 x 81 cm. Here is what you need for needlework:
- 250 g of yarn (merino wool with a density of 50 g - 68 m): green, light gray, turquoise;
- scissors;
- circular knitting needles No. 4, 5.
Follow these instructions:
- Knit a 10 x 10 cm pattern. Using the recommended size, wool, you will have 16 stitches x 34 rows.
- We start to make a knitted blanket with a set of 120 loops with light gray thread. Knit in garter stitch. For this, only front loops are used in both the front and back rows.
- After the 27 cm of fabric is ready (these are 92 rows), change the thread to green. You can tie them at the end of the row with a knot, or twist and cut off the already unnecessary light gray thread.
- After you knit 92 rows with green yarn, change it to turquoise and also knit that 27 cm.
- Wash the blanket, let the water drain, spread it on a flat surface, giving the desired shape, placing a blanket.
- When the product is dry, you can cover your baby with it. The blanket is light and warm at the same time. Therefore, the child will be comfortable under it.
You can knit a pattern on an adult or children's blanket. See how great such a product looks.
For it, use the threads of the following colors:
- pink;
- gray;
- brown.
Knitting instruction:
- We begin to knit a blanket with gray threads. To get such a rectangular pattern, in the first row, knit 8 with the front, then 8 with the purl, again with the front, etc. to the end of the row. Flip the work over. Over the front loops, perform the front loops, and over the purl loops - purl loops.
- We knit 6 rows in this way, in the seventh we shift the rectangles. To do this, knit purl over the front ones. In total, a canvas of gray threads will have a height of 25 cm.
- Then knit 5 cm in a shawl pattern using brown threads.
- Now pink yarn is used. Work 4 rows with it. In the fifth, make a yarn over every 7 loops. Then in the seventh row, knit each yarn together with the adjacent knit stitch.
- The next yakida you will do so that they are between the ones just made - in a checkerboard pattern.
- To select the pieces, knit 5 cm again with brown thread.
- Twist the brown and gray thread at the end of the row, knit using the latter. To make a heart, take a piece of paper in a box, glue another one next to it. You now have a long paper strip. Count the number of loops in a row on it (1 loop - 1 cell). Draw the hearts.
- It is more convenient to start tying hearts from their sharp end. Knit the gray linen on the face with the facial ones. Purl these loops to highlight the heart.
- Next, knit with brown thread to mark the border of the shades. Continue creating the mirrored knitted fabric. Or knit a pattern of rectangles from a pink thread, and from a gray one with a crochet.
How to sew a strawberry bag?
If you knit on the road, the threads tend to jump out of an ordinary bag, package, get tangled. We suggest you sew a bag with your own hands, in which it is very convenient to store yarn and use it for knitting. This will come in handy at home, then your beloved cat will not play with the rolled out ball and make it difficult to work. And you don't have to bend over and run after the ball to grab it before it rolls off a decent distance.
A pattern will help to sew a bag. Here are the materials and equipment you will be using:
- dense fabric;
- lining cloth;
- pins;
- scissors;
- ruler.
Then we work according to the following scheme:
- Lay the pattern on the fabric, then on the lining, cut out 2 identical pieces. Cut out by adding 1 cm to the seams on all sides.
- The pattern shows where to make the tucks of what depth. They will be on the face fabric, pin them up.
- To sew a yarn fabric bag, fold the front piece in half, wrong side out. In this case, you must connect in pairs: point A with point C and B with D.
- Sew from b to z and from a to f. Remove the pins.
- We sew the same workpiece according to the same principle from lining fabric. It turned out 2 bags.
- We put the lining in the front bag so that the seams are inside.
- It remains to tuck the cuts of the handles of the front and lining parts inward, iron and stitch close to the edge.
Here's how to sew a bag with your own hands, the pattern for which is very clear.
How to cut and make a robe with your own hands?
In such attire at home you will be warm and comfortable.
The design of the wrap-around robe is very simple. As you can see, the sleeves are straight and you don't need to cut an armhole on the back and front for them.
The beauty of such a product is that it is suitable for people of various sizes. We can say that this robe is dimensionless. It is sewn from warm soft fabrics:
- flannel;
- terry cloth;
- microfiber;
- velor;
- fleece.
If you want to please your beloved with a new homemade dress, sew the product according to the same pattern, but take the fabric of the “male” color.
For the sleeve, 2 rectangular parts are cut out. If it is long, just tuck it up on the finished product and the sleeve will fit. The backrest is one-piece, consists of one part, the shelf consists of two.
- Stitch on the sides of the back and both shelves, leaving room for the sleeves.
- Sew the sleeves, sew them into the left armholes.
- Dressing gown with a wrap, no buttons, it is tied to a belt, which also needs to be cut out and then sewn on the face. To do this, tuck the edges inward, stitch along these places.
- To finish a neckline, cut a cord 4–5 cm wide from the main fabric or auxiliary fabric. Fold it and the top of the shelf right-side up. Stitch to the hem on the wrong side. Turn it over your face, twist it, make a line parallel to the first one.
- You can sew on a pocket if you wish. Cut out a rectangle from the fabric and the same one, but 1 cm less on all three sides (and on top - shorter by 2 cm) - from cardboard. Place the fabric on the cardboard, bending the edges under it, iron it with a steamer. Stitch the top of the pocket by tucking the fabric here 2 times. Sew the side pocket onto the front shelf.
Here is what kind of a robe you can sew with your own hands. It is suitable for adults. If you need a children's bathrobe, then pay attention to the following pattern. It is suitable for a child who is 32-34 sizes.
If the new thing is with a hood, see how to sew it:
- For the hood, you need to take not only the main, but also a soft lining fabric. On the last one we outline the details of both halves of the hood according to the pattern, and from the main one - adding to the seams.
- First sew the halves of the hood from the lining, then from the main fabric. Nest one inside the other. Sew on the bottom of the hood, positioning the neckline between the base and lining.
- Sew both hoods together along the head line, after which the product is ready.
How to sew slippers?
To complement your home attire, let's see how to sew them. For convenience, a pattern of slippers is given. These are suitable for the elderly and will be an excellent gift for mom and grandmother. The fabric should keep its shape and be warm, so felt is ideal. If you do not have such a canvas, then take old felt boots from the series "goodbye youth" and sew your grandmother out of them slippers.
Here's what you need:
- felt;
- threads;
- edging tape.
To make your slippers fit perfectly, ask the person you want to sew slippers for to put their foot on a piece of paper. Outline it. Here is the sole for new shoes. You will cut out the side details for it so that the bottoms of both sidewalls are identical to the girth of the foot.
- Place the pattern on the fabric, cut with a 5-7 mm margin on all sides. Felt does not crumble, moreover, it is a thick fabric, so such a small allowance for seams is quite enough.
- Stitch both sides at the toe and then at the heel. Iron the seams.
- Attach the sides to the sole, matching these parts with the right sides, sew from the wrong side.
- Attach the braid to the top of the product, sew it on a typewriter or on your hands.
You have sewn soft comfortable slippers, it is very pleasant to do it with your own hands. The one to whom you present such a creation will certainly be delighted.
From felt, felt, leather, you can sew more youthful slippers also with your own hands, a pattern is also attached.
As you can see, this home shoe has two parts:
- soles;
- toe.
To make your slippers last longer, make the sole with two fabrics, such as felt and leather. Take unpolished leather, preferably grooved, so that it is not slippery to walk.
- Cut two identical pieces from both fabrics, fold them over to the wrong sides.
- On the edge, make a beautiful stitch on a typewriter or on your hands with decorative thread. You can trim the edges of the sole with sturdy tape.
- Place the toe on the sole in the form of a visor, also sew it on using one of the methods just listed.
The finish can be like this.
For these you need:
- felt or felt;
- stationery knife;
- a needle with a large eye;
- thin braid.
It is necessary to make the same cuts with a clerical knife, after comparing the toe and sole. It remains to sew them with a thin braid threaded into the long eye of the needle. You can do without cuts, and immediately sew the slippers with ribbons.
For the next model, you won't even need a pattern for slippers.
- Place the foot on a piece of felt, outline it - on a light fabric with a simple pencil, on a dark one - with dry remnants or crayons.
- Mark the top of the little finger on the pattern, draw 2 segments from this line - to the right and to the left. Step back 6–8 cm from them closer to you, draw 2 more segments parallel to the first.
- You now have two inserts. They should be of such length that you can overlap one another with a margin. Do this by trying on slippers along your leg, and sew a large button or pompom on top.
And in conclusion, I would like to show one more slippers, which are easy to make with your own hands, patterns are attached. The product consists of:
- soles;
- side part;
- toe.
To sew such slippers, you don't need a machine; you will connect the parts with a thread with your own hands. See how festive red yarn looks on white fabric. Such slippers can be sewn for a child if he was given the role of a gnome in kindergarten. But even at home, these comfortable shoes will become necessary. In it, the legs do not freeze and look great. After all, you need to look beautiful not only outside the house, but also in your favorite home!
And to make it easier for you to make the presented things, see how other craftswomen create them.
Here's how to knit a baby blanket.
This story tells how to sew a robe very quickly, which at the same time will become a home dress.
Well, you will learn about how to sew slippers from this video.