All details about knitting enterlak in photo and video tutorial
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Without exaggeration, every needlewoman is a sorceress.By intertwining mysterious patterns of threads with knitting needles, the girl, like a good sorceress, creates a new miracle. She not only weaves the warmth of her hands and her thoughts into the knitted fabric, but also puts in real emotions, joys and experiences.
Enterlak technique - is genuine magic. A bright blouse, cap or conventional socks without heels in this unusual style of a truly fascinating. And if the skilled worker experienced, kind and skillful, any product associated in this wonderful technique can become a work of art.
The style, correctly called Entrelac, has acquirednew breath. Models of past years, knitted in patchwork technique, have always been popular, and today they have appeared in a new interpretation. Easy technique, which can be mastered in one lesson, high-quality materials for needlework will allow you to create unique models and your own individual style.
Foundations of technology Enterlak: knitting is easy and simple
You can knit a fabric in the Entrelac style with onecolor, inexperienced needlewomen are recommended to start with one ball, but the whole beauty of the technique is revealed in the interweaving of motifs and the change of contrasting colors. For work you will need:
- needles - 2 pcs №2,5-3;
- Yarn - 2 skeins of different colors.
For a sample you need to dial 24 n. The task to execute the triangle 3 to 8 p. Enterlak principle of operation is the formation of the correct figures, which are directed in one direction and then in another direction. Personal notation: P - loop, officials - front, SP - Wrong, P - series.
Advice! For beginners, it is important to count the loops and strictly follow the instructions to understand and correctly form the figures of the fabric!
First row of enterlak knitting:1p - in the Entrelac technique, a whole row can be called knitting the first line of figures, in this case 3 triangles. The first 8 sts are taken as a basis. Work begins with a purl R. Important! The edge is not removed, but knitted!
Knit 2 IP, turn the work to the front, andknit 2 persons. In the next row 3 IP are knitted, the work is turned to the person, and 3 persons are knitted. In the next row 4 IP are knitted, turned to the person, and 4 persons are knitted. The work is repeated until a triangle of 8 loops is formed on the knitting needle. The other 2 triangles are knitted similarly. The same correct enterlak figures are formed on the knitting needle:
Video and a detailed master-class experienced masters will help to master the first P knitting enterlak and understand the general idea of the technique.
Video: Beginning of knitting in the enterlak technique
Second row of enterlak knitting:2p – when knitting in the Entrelac style, it is important to correctly form the edge of the fabric so that the fabric takes on a finished shape. When knitting the next edge, you should be careful and not get confused when making different figures. Important! Cut off and knit the first thread from the wrong side with a thread of a different color!
From the front side of the enterlac sample, knit 2persons, turn and knit 2 IP. Next, from the edge knit 2 sts (for the front wall and for the back wall), knit the next persons 2 together with the third st from the knitting needle. Turn the work, knit 3 IP. From the person repeat, knit 2 sts from the edge, 1 persons, the third with the next st two together. This continues until the two triangles, dark and light, merge and 8 sts of the new color remain on the knitting needle.
Next, a square is formed.From the free edge of the first triangle, 8 sts are cast on to the knitting needle. The work is turned and 8 IP are knitted. In each subsequent front row, the last loop of the square is knitted 2 together with the st of the second triangle. Thus, the square is knitted and connected to the second triangle, similarly the second square to the third enterlak triangle:
Master class 2 R, shot on video, will quickly master the technique of knitting Entrelak.
Video: Let's continue knitting
Third row of enterlak knitting:3p enterlak - you need to start with a side triangle, which will become the basis for the 3rd row. To do this, cast on 8 loops from the free edge of the last triangle. In the purl R, to reduce, the first 2 sts are knitted 2 together IP. This is repeated until there are 2 sts left on the needle. Important! The color of the thread changes and the last 2 sts are knitted with a new thread.
Next, the ends of the threads are tied and 8 sts are cast on.on the wrong side. The next row is knit, and in the wrong row the last st is joined to the first st of the other square using the 2 together method IP. The work continues until all the loops are joined together and a new enterlak square is formed:
Similarly tally all the other figures, video on working with the same model will help to master 3 p enterlak knitting.
Video: Knitting enterlac on the wrong side
4p - to finish the sample enterlak,necessary that the spokes are p figure 2, i.e. Treug-2 and the edges of the squares and directed to the left. With the spokes such figures, it is possible to close the knitting pattern.
5p - for this from the wrong side with a thread,which the first row was knitted, 8 sts are collected from the edge of the first triangle. The front rows are knitted as faces, and with the purl, the last loop is connected to the first st of the square using the 2 together method. Then, in each purl R, the fabric is reduced by knitting 2 IP together at the beginning, and at the end of the row, the figures are also connected 2 together IP. Finally, three sts will remain on the knitting needle, which are closed with one IP. All other triangles that close the fabric of the sample are knitted in the same way:
To master this great technique is anyaspiring seamstresses. Train on small knitting products, socks and hats, and then create true masterpieces in Enterlak style can be, combining business with pleasure, make this a small business.
The video tutorial will help you master the technique of finishing a row of products using the Entrelac technique.
Video: Completion of work
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