Want to give your beloved an original gift? Tie him a scarf with male knitting needles. Such a handmade accessory must be in his wardrobe. In addition to being warm, he is also very fashionable. Do it yourself
even a novice knitter can do such a product. If you know the name of the loops and have an idea of how to do them, then you can
knit a scarf with a man's knitting needles without problems. Use the guidelines provided in this article for tips.
Choose a model
If you decide to knit a scarf for your beloved, think about what style you want to fulfill it. There are many models of this accessory. It can be a classic scarf or a scarf-collar. Which one is right for your man depends on the style of outerwear that he prefers to wear. Classics go well with coats, straight-cut jackets, and raincoats. A collar is more suitable for sportswear and down jackets.
Choose yarn
Knit a scarf for men with knitting in a classic style from a warm, but at the same time not very thick thread. Fine wool, half-wool, cashmere, mohair is ideal. The clamp is made of bulk wool or acrylic yarn. The composition and thickness of the thread can be seen on the label, there is also indicated the number of spokes recommended for work.
What patterns to make these accessories?
Knitting patterns for men's scarves are most often combinations of front and back loops. Elastic band 1x1, 2x2, English, pearl pattern, handkerchief, "checkerboard". These are patterns that novice needlewomen can perform. Experienced craftswomen often use drawings from plaits and braids. Next, we’ll talk specifically about the technology of knitting an accessory on the neck for representatives of the strong half of humanity.
We master knitting: men's scarf (classic model)
Type on the knitting needles of the loop. Their number depends on how wide the scarf you plan to make. For the classic model - this should approximately be 15-20 centimeters. Knit a straight fabric of the desired length with the selected pattern. In the last row of the loop, close everything. Cut and fasten the thread. Remember that the first eyelet in each row is removed without knitting, and the last is done on the wrong side. This must be done so that the edge of the product is smooth and accurate.
How to knit a male scarf collar?
Dial the desired number of loops and knit a wide straight cloth with the selected pattern. Close the loops at the desired height. Sew the product on the wrong side. Snood can be done in continuous knitting in circular rows on knitting needles with fishing line. Then you don’t have to sew a scarf.
As you can see, it’s not at all difficult to knit a scarf with men's knitting needles. You can combine several colors of yarn in one product, especially since striped accessories are in fashion today. The finished product can be decorated with embroidery with the initials of a loved one. Then this thing will definitely be exclusive. The main thing, dear knitters, is desire, inspiration and a little patience, and then you will succeed. Good luck in needlework!