Needlework is an activity that allows a woman to relax and show imagination. After all, this is not only creativity, but also an opportunity to distract from problems and get rid of stress. More and more modern women prefer to devote their spare time to needlework. Find a favorite pastime and achieve good results in it - this is another way of self-realization. In decorative and applied art, women prefer to sculpt, embroidery, sewing, decorating, drawing and knitting most of all. Women who like to give gifts and experiment in creativity, for sure, will love the knitting of toys.
The art of knitting toys arose a long time ago. Still our grandmothers were engaged in this creativity. This type of arts and crafts was widely spread in the last decade. There are entire clubs of lovers of knitted toys. Created by loving hands, warm and soft to the touch, knitted dolls, bears and dogs are considered an excellent gift for children and even for adults.
A knitted toy can be created with the help of a hook or spokes. If you already know the art of knitting clothes or decor items, then learn how to knit a toy for you will be easy. Beginners, first of all, need to master two basic ways of mating: the facial smooth surface and a column without a crochet. To learn the knitting skill with the help of the article is impossible, for this you need, first of all, practice. But a detailed description of the technique of knitting you can find in numerous books and magazines for needlewomen, which are called "Knit crochet".
It is believed that starting to knit toys is easier with the help of a hook. Toys knitted with knitting needles are harder and require more skill than crocheted toys. To create the first toy you will need: colored thread, yarn, buttons, beads, scissors, hook or knitting needles. In order to give the toy a shape, needlewomen use a sintepon or holofayber. The toy can be stuffed and a cloth, but then it turns out uneven and heavier.
The next step for knitting crochet or knitting toys is to choose a good pattern. To date, finding a scheme for every taste is not a problem, but even if you really like the complex toy, stop your choice on the simplest version. You will get a good knitted toy, if you choose a simple scheme with a detailed description. From simple figures to more complex, step by step, you will hone your skills, and achieve amazing results. For those who find it difficult to understand the diagrams, there are master classes where you can visually learn the process of knitting toys and knitting needles and crocheting.
The final stage in the creation of a knitted toy is its decoration. Here you can use everything that is at hand - paper, beads, sequins, fabric. If you can not find anything suitable, go to a special store for needlewomen. There you will find everything you need. If your knitted toy is large, get a special frame to
With the help of toys, children learn about the world around them. And if the toy is connected by the mother, then it becomes even more beloved. Knitted toys can be used for role-playing games that develop in children fantasy, thinking, artistry. Create for yourself and your children, and you will receive incomparable pleasure.