Snud is a kind of scarf, which is a knitted fabric, the edges of which are sewn together, or a fabric knitted in a circle without seams. To date, such a scarf managed to fall in love with representatives of the female half of humanity. It is very convenient to wear it, it does not untie and does not peek out from under the jacket, like a regular scarf. In other words, it is referred to as a collar, ring scarf , circular scarf, and so on. When making such an accessory, it is important to know how large the snud should be.
Everything about this kind of scarf
Snud is quite universal, this is his main advantage. It can be used in various combinations. The first option is to use it as a scarf. The second is a scarf together with a cape on the head. If suddenly the weather caught you suddenly, and you donβt put on a hat, a scarf-snood will perfectly replace it and protect you from the cold and wind. He will not let you catch a cold!
Currently, such accessories are at the peak of popularity. They are commercially available in almost every women's clothing store. They are beautifully tied to mannequins, they perfectly complement the outfits. A well-chosen color will help to give the image a complete look, as well as emphasize the individuality of the person and taste. The color gamut of threads today is very wide. You can choose the threads in the color of the cap or make an accent thanks to the bright shade.
If you have minimal knitting skills, then you can create an original accessory with your own hands. After all, it is necessary to knit a direct canvas, without any reductions and armholes. You just need to pick up the threads and knitting needles for them and get to work. To create such a thing you will not need very much time.
Knitting needles
With a great desire, you can tie a snood with any knitting needles that are available. If you use ordinary knitting needles for this, the accessory is created as follows. First, a rectangular cloth of the required size is knitted. After everything is ready and the loops are closed, it must be sewn over the edges. The threads are best used the same as when knitting, then the place of the seam will be less noticeable.
Before you begin to work, it is important to decide on the answer to the question of how large should the loan be.
If you want to get a truly unique thing that is no different from the store, you will need circular knitting needles. With this technique, the thing will be seamless. After all, no matter how you tie a scarf with a seam, it will still be noticeable with close attention. If you knit with circular knitting needles, you will not need to add additional edge loops when typing , they are simply not needed. Knitting with circular knitting needles is very easy, because only facial loops should be used, if the item is planned to be knitted with a stitch.
The reviewed reviews of needlewomen will help to draw conclusions about how large the size of the knot, in two turns with knitting needles, should be.
After the required number of loops is dialed, a pin must be attached at the junction. It will indicate the beginning of the circle.
What size should be snud: reviews
Such a scarf can have several options: in one revolution and in two.
The size of a snook in two turns, with knitting needles, can be different. After all, such a scarf can be used both as a cape, and as a scarf, and as a scarf-cape. In practice, it is quite convenient to wear it exactly in two turns, because it will be able to protect from the cold, and not only will serve as an ornament.
What size should a snud be? This question is very often asked by knitters, especially those who take the first steps in knitting art. The approximate size of a twist of two turns, knitted with needles, depends on who will wear it. As experienced craftswomen say, such options are possible:
- Children aged 3 to 5 years: length - 100, width - 16 cm.
- Children from 6 to 8 years old: length - 114 cm, width - 19 cm.
- Children from 9 to 11 years old: length - 128 cm, width - 20 cm.
- Women: length - 142 cm, width - 22 cm.
The most convenient scarf size in one revolution:
- For schoolchildren: width - from 45 to 50 cm.
- For adults: width - from 50 to 60 cm.
In order for the scarf to protect the neck as much as possible from the cold, it is necessary not to miss the next moment: the wider the snood, the higher it should be.
The most suitable height for a scarf with a width of 65 cm is 40 cm.
How many loops do you need to dial?
The number of loops depends on the final scarf length required.
If you need to tie a small snood, which is planned to be worn in one revolution, then loops will need from 60 to 80. It is necessary to take into account the thickness of the thread from which you plan to knit the product, as well as the diameter of the spokes. This plays a big role. If you will wear the finished product in two turns, then loops will need from 130 pieces or more.
We knit snood on knitting needles
One turn to wear, a large scarf is not needed. Depending on how the accessory will be used, it is necessary to choose its optimal size. For a regular clamp, 15 centimeters wide will be enough. If the scarf is planned to be worn as a wrap, then the ideal width will be 30-35 centimeters.
Circular knitting needles are ideal for work. Threads need a suitable color scheme, with an admixture of wool in the composition.
When choosing a suitable pattern, one must be guided by personal preferences, and also look at the complexity of the execution.
Step by Step Description
- Type 60 stitches on the knitting needles. If the threads are thick, less loops will be required.
- Connect the loops into a ring and pin a pin at the junction.
- Knit three rows of purl stitches.
- The next three rows are facial.
- After several rows, try on a scarf for the child. If all goes well, you can continue knitting.
- Tie out the required scarf width.
- After that it is necessary to close all the loops.
- Fashionable and original accessory is ready!
Today, you can create with your own hands almost any kind of loan, schemes and description for them can be found in abundance in special magazines for needlewomen.
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The diagram is presented for snud, the description of which is given above:
- a cell with a dash is facial loops;
- empty cell - wrong side.
A snood created by a pattern with braids will look very beautiful and advantageous. This pattern will be more understandable to experienced knitters, because sometimes it is difficult for beginners to repeat a complex pattern. First you need to visually see how certain increases and loops are performed. But there is nothing complicated if there is a desire to learn! Now you know roughly what the size of the chest should be (in two turns with knitting needles and in one).
Knitting is a fun and useful activity. After all, this is an opportunity to create for yourself, your children and relatives truly unique and original things!