How to connect cover

How to connect cover

The small home decoration made with own hands will give identity and cosiness to any dwelling. If you possess at least elements of needlework of a such type as crochet, then you will be able to connect for several evenings warm and cozy cover which will decorate your house or will become pleasant gift for your relatives.

It is required to you

  • - threads
  • - hook

Instruction

1. Define from what material the cover will be connected. It can be wool, cotton or threads with synthetics impurity. If to connect cover from completely natural threads, then subsequently it can stretch, or, on the contrary, shrink. Choose threads with synthetics addition. Thickness of threads has to be not less than 0.3 mm.

2. Decide on pattern. The scheme can easily be found in the Internet on the specialized websites on needlework. Choosing the drawing, make a start from the level of own skill. If you the beginner, take as basis the scheme more simply, then you with guarantee will not give up work on "half of the road". Color of cover has to correspond to the general to gamma rooms.

3. Specify the size of future product. If you want to connect cover for sofa or bed, then measure these objects. Write down desirable parameters of future cover – it will help you to calculate quantity of the gathered loops correctly.

4. Pick up hook, proceeding from thickness of threads. Deepening of working part of hook has to be one and a half-two times thinner than thread.

5. Before work connect sample of 10х10 centimeters in size, so you will be able to define approximate expense of threads. After that start knitting.

6. During knitting control density of the received cloth. It should not be too friable, otherwise further the cover will stretch. Try to do columns identical on height and density. Removing knitting for a while, accurately record the last loop that the product was not dismissed.

7. Having finished work, wash the received cloth in warm water with soap, and dry up it on plain surface. Decorate finished product with brushes from strings of contrast color.

Author: «MirrorInfo» Dream Team


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