Lace crocheted - the secrets of craftsmanship
What girl did not knit in school lacecrochet, because this is quite a standard task in the lessons of labor. But many fall in love with this occupation and continue to knit for many years. Laces created with their own hands, have a special charm. Light, elegant, like snowflakes, but at the same time as if giving away heat. They are dear to the heart, and the process of their creation brings real pleasure.
Knit lace crochet complex and at the same timesimple occupation. It all depends on the pattern and your experience. To create a thin web of lace can be using a variety of threads: cotton, woolen, synthetic and even cut into thin strips of fabric. The thread must be selected depending on the product.
Starting the process of knitting crochet, the main thing- determine for yourself how it is convenient for you to keep the hook. When you begin to knit any product, you will use the knitting method of the chain from the air loops. To do this, enter the hook under the working thread, which is located on the index finger of the left hand. Then, from left to right from yourself, rotate it counterclockwise 360 degrees, as a result of which the thread will twist and a loop with overlapping located under the hook will appear. To form the next loop of the chain, it is necessary to throw the working thread onto the hook and pull it through the loop formed before, then tighten.
The technique of Irish lace was developedRiego de Blancardier. This mademoiselle made lace, which strongly resembled the Venetian, but was executed very quickly with the help of a hook. Convenient and simple technology quickly won the hearts and hands of skilled workers. The main idea of the Irish crochet is the creation of separate elements, for example, flowers, leaves and the like. Each element is then connected to the other with a grid.
This method helped to divide the work, since eachknitter was involved in the creation of individual motifs, which he succeeded best in. At that time, both men and women were knitting, and each work was a masterpiece and did not show up to anyone until the end.
The main thing in the technique of creating Irish lace -this is a composition. Since all the finished parts in the future should be a single figure, which should look good after the assembly. Also no less important is the correct construction of the pattern, taking into account all the features of the figure.
Now, using the knitting technique of the Irishlace crochet, create collars, dresses, blouses and even umbrellas. Create a masterpiece in this technique is not everyone's power, you need a huge amount of patience and creative imagination.
How to draw a lace so that in the futureuse a pattern for knitting, know only a few. Basically, they use ready-made schemes from magazines and books. But you can create true perfection only yourself.
In order to be able to view all the beautyfinished product, it must be starched. You need to make a thick solution (three teaspoons of starch diluted with a half liter of water). Then lace is laid out on a flat, clean surface, straightening every detail and waiting until it dries. After this procedure, you can use lace.
The hook must be selected in accordance withthe size specified in the instruction. Well, and if the size is not specified, then you can choose the most. For knitting more loose, you should use a thick hook, and for tight knitting - thin. It should be borne in mind that tightly knitted lace looks much more effective.
Also important is the assembly of the product. An example, if the lace in the future will be sewn on a linen cloth, then it must be washed before that. This is done to ensure that after the lace is attached, no waves are formed. Fabric is always better to take with a margin.
Follow all the rules and carefully treat the work, and you will get an excellent result.
