Openwork patterns with knitting needles: simple paths, leaves, spikelets, water lily. Schemes and description: socks, snood, scarf, cardigan, stole

Knitted openwork patterns can decorate any product. Using simple patterns, even a beginner needlewoman can make a beautiful thing. This article will contain many simple and beautiful openwork patterns for knitting a variety of things for the beautiful half of humanity. All of them are accompanied by patterns and descriptions of knitting with knitting needles or crochet hook.

Patterns of patterns "Leaves"

In the diagram, in place of the empty cells, there are faces. The needle is inserted simultaneously into 2 loops (first into the 2nd), knitting both together. This creates a tilt to the right. In the purl rows, these loops are knitted together as 2 purl, creating a tilt to the left. To tilt to the left, remove the 1st st, knit the 2nd st and pull the removed st through it. From the wrong side, when knitting 2 together, you get a tilt to the right. Yarn over 3 sts are knitted as follows: 1 is removed, 2 are knitted together behind the front walls and the resulting st is pulled through the removed st, resulting in a tilt to the left side.

All purl rows are knitted according to the pattern, yarn overs are knitted with a purl loop. 10 sts is the pattern rapport. Rows 1-20 are repeated.

Pattern "Path of leaves"

Simple openwork patterns with knitting needles on stoles are located all over the field. A stole is considered a wide, elongated scarf that can be thrown over the shoulders, tied on the head, or on the neck. The length and width are chosen at will. The threads can be chosen at your discretion. For a stole, you need to dial 219 sts, it is convenient to knit with circular knitting needles.

Knit according to the attached pattern. The pattern involves 31 sts, the outer sts are knitted as edge sts. From the wrong side, knit according to the pattern. There are 7 patterns in width. The pattern takes up 18 rows in height, then the pattern is repeated.

Simple openwork pattern "Spikelets"

This and the following patterns are suitable for a scarf. Openwork scarves are knitted from thin threads - wool or mohair. The width and length of the scarf can be different.

Track pattern 10 sts:

• Row 1: knit according to the pattern;
• 2nd (and all even) are knitted according to the pattern;
• Rows 3-9 are knitted according to the pattern. The front loops are knitted together, forming a tilt to the left or right.

Openwork pattern Water Lilies

The diagram shows all the rows of the pattern. The front ones should be read from left to right, the back ones the other way around. The pattern repeat consists of 20 loops.

Legend: Empty pink cells on the diagram indicate the absence of loops; when knitting, they are simply skipped. The vertical line indicates the front loops (knit from the inside out), the circle indicates the yarn over. 3 sts are knitted together. To do this, 2 sts are removed, the working thread is behind the knitting, the 3rd is knitted, the removed loops are thrown over the knitted one and the loop is pulled out. The front stitch is knitted using the crossing method (from the inside, crossed purl).

Pattern for socks

When knitting socks on 2 needles, you can knit 2 socks at the same time, using 2 balls, and decorate the front with an openwork pattern.

To knit the elastic, cast on 48 sts and knit the elastic in any way to the desired height. To knit the height of the sock, stocking stitch or another pattern will do, or you can skip this part of the sock.

Knitting the heel:

1. On one sock, knit 21 sts in stocking stitch at the beginning, and on the 2nd sock at the end (remove the rest on a pin). Knit 14 rows (the 1st and last sts are edge sts).
2. In row 15, knit 13 sts, 14th and 15th together, leave 6 sts unknitted. Turn the knitting.
3. In row 16, do not knit the last 6 sts again. Before them, knit 2 sts together.
4. Next, turn the knitting, always remove the 1st st, and knit the last st together with the 1st st of the remaining 6. Knit until the middle 7 sts remain in the work. Next, 7 sts are pulled out from the heel on each side and knitting continues together with the loops that were removed to the pin.

Openwork patterns with knitting needles can be knitted on the upper part of the sock, and the loops of the foot to the end of the little toe are knitted with stocking stitch. To finish knitting, all the loops are divided into 4 parts and in the front rows each part on both sides is reduced by 1 loop. The 4 remaining sts are pulled together with a working thread, which is then used to sew the socks.

Pattern for a hat

Knit a hat with 2 or 3 threads:

• Cast on 80 sts using 3.5 mm needles and knit with a classic 3 cm elastic band.

• In the last row, add 10 sts, change the knitting needles to a larger diameter and continue knitting with an openwork pattern to a height of 15 cm.
• Move to the elastic and make decreases in every 2nd row: after the purl, knit 3 sts together. Knit like this until the end of the row, until there are 7 sts left in the work, which are pulled together using the working thread. The seam is made with the same thread.

Women's beret

The beret is made of 100% merino wool and is designed for sizes 52-56. It is knitted using circular needles No. 3.5.

Step by step knitting:

1. Cast on 120 sts to knit the strip with a 1x1 elastic band. The height of the strip is 2.5 cm.
2. Knit with stocking stitch, adding 1 after every 15th loop 8 times. The increase is made with a crossed knit stitch from the yarn over.
3. On the 4th circle, after each 4th loop, add one 32 times. There will be 160 sts on the needles.
4. On the 8th circle after every 4th add 1, 40 times in total. There are 200 sts in the work.
5. Knitting continues with an openwork pattern, the rapport of 8 sts is repeated 25 times.
6. Having knitted 17.5 cm from the beginning, continue knitting with the front surface.
7. From the 2nd round, the decrease begins. Using a marker, mark every 10th st, which is knitted together with the previous one. The decreases continue in the same places: in the 6th row - once, in every 4th - 2 times, in every 2nd row - 3 times and in all subsequent ones 2 times. The remaining 20 loops are pulled together using the working thread.
8. The finished product is straightened, covered with a wet towel and dried in this way.

Openwork pattern:

• 1 row: yarn over, 2 persons., perform a double draw through (1 st is removed as if persons., 2 are knitted together persons., the resulting st is pulled through the previously removed one), 2 persons., yarn over, persons.;
• 3 rows: knit, yarn over, knit, double yarn over, knit, yarn over, 2 knits;
• 5th row: 2 persons, yarn over, double strand, yarn over, 3 persons;
• 7 rows: persons, yarn over, persons, yarn over, 2 persons, double strand, persons;
• 9 rows: yarn over, 3 persons, yarn over, persons, double strand, persons;
• 11 row: 5 persons., nak., double strand, nak.
• Rows 7-11 begin with knit stitches, after which the rapport is knitted.

In even rows, knit stitches are used.

Openwork snood with knitting needles without a seam

For the snood, you need white yarn and circular knitting needles. The garter stitch edge is knitted with smaller diameter knitting needles. Cast on 180 sts and close into a ring. After knitting 3 rows of edge, move on to the openwork pattern. The height of the snood is chosen at will. Finish knitting with 3 rows of edge and closing the loops.

Designations:

• The vertical line on the diagram indicates the front loops.
• Horizontal line – purl.
• Yarn overs are marked with circles.
• Other symbols are used for knitting together 4 front loops with tilts to the right and left (for the front and back walls).

Openwork shawl with knitting needles from mohair

For such a shawl you will need 300-400 g of yarn and knitting needles No. 5. The pattern on the diagram is "Rhombuses", which is the basis of the shawl.

Step by step:

1. Start working with 3 loops, which are knitted with purl loops (not included in the pattern).
2. Faces at the beginning of the row are knitted from the transverse thread of the previous one. The loops are added up to 85, then the decrease begins.
3. The last persons in each row are crossed.
4. Patterns begin to be knitted from the 13th row.
5. When decreasing 2 loops at the end of the rows, knit 2.
6. Close the last 3 loops.

How to knit a baktus

A baktus, or triangular scarf, is knitted in different ways and from different yarns. For an openwork baktus, cast on 117 sts on #2 knitting needles.

Step by step:

• Row 1 is knitted.
• Then move on to the main pattern, adding 1 loop at the beginning and end of each 2 rows (after and before the edge ones). The added loops are included in the openwork.
• At the end of the front rows, from the last 3 loops, remove the 1st, pull the 2nd through the 3rd and knit.

• At the beginning of the purl row, the 2nd st is pulled through the first and then knitted according to the pattern. Continue knitting like this until there are 5 loops.
• The 2nd stitch is pulled through the 1st, k1, the 5th stitch is pulled through the 4th.
• In the last (purl) row, knit the 3 remaining sts together.
• The edges of the baktus are tied with a “crayfish step” hook.

Cardigan

Openwork patterns with simple knitting needles are used when knitting a cardigan, which is a universal type of clothing suitable for all occasions.

It can be long or short, warm or light, with or without a fastener. The proposed summer version will fit sizes 46-50 due to its loose cut.

It is done with knitting needles No. 4. And at the back, and at the shelves, and at the sleeves, having cast on loops, the purl row is knitted with front loops, then according to the description.

Knitting the back:

1. Cast on 138 sts.
2. The rapport of 17 points is repeated 8 times.
3. The armholes are knitted starting at a height of 58.5 cm, decreasing by 8 sts until there are 122 sts left, which are closed at a height of 80 cm.

Knitting the shelves:

1. For each shelf, cast on 70 sts.
2. Knitting the armholes is similar to the back.
3. Having knitted 72 cm, we begin to shape the neckline.
4. First, 7 sts are closed, after which decreases are made in the following sequence: 5 sts, then 3 sts, 7 times decrease by 2 sts and 3 times by one in each 2nd row.
5. 38 loops close at a height of 80 cm.

Knitting the sleeves:

1. Cast on 70 sts for the sleeve.
2. The rapport is repeated 4 times.
3. To widen the sleeve, add 1 st twice for every 8th row and 15 times for every 6th row.
4. 104 loops close at a height of 48 cm.

Assembly of the product:

1. The connected parts are moistened, straightened and dried.
2. The shoulder seam is made with a knitted stitch.
3. Then 91 loops are cast on along the edge of the neck, 2 cm of garter stitch.
4. To knit the strips of the shelves, cast on 100 sts and again 2 cm garter stitch.

Sequence of joining: sew in sleeves, make side seams and join sleeves. In the openwork pattern there are 8 rows and 17 sts. Purl rows are knitted with purl loops.

Rows 1-5: Slip 1 st as if knitwise, knit 2 sts together 3 times, yarn over, knit (5 times), yarn over, knit 3 times as follows: Slip 1 st, pull 1 knit over the slipped st; Row 7 is knitted with purl stitches.

Pullover

The proposed short pullover with a flared sleeve shape of size 46 is knitted from 100% cotton yarn. You will need circular knitting needles with a diameter of 4.5.

The leaf pattern repeat is a multiple of 15, to which 6 sts and 2 edge sts are added.

Each row begins with an edge stitch and loops before the rapport. Finish in the same way, but in reverse order.

Knitting the back:

1. For the back, cast on 98 sts.
2. After 108 rows, the middle 30 sts of the neckline are closed.
3. To make the rounding, you need to close 2 sts, then 1 st in every 2nd row.
4. Continue knitting the halves separately. After 114 rows, close the shoulder loops (31).

Knitting the front:

1. Before knitting the neck, knit in the same way as the back (88 rows).
2. First, close the middle 18 loops, then in every 2nd row first 3 sts, then 2 rows of 2 sts and, finally, 2 rows of 1 st.

Knitting the sleeves:

1. You can knit 2 sleeves at once. To do this, cast on 79 sts from different balls. 1 row is knitted with purl loops.
2. Then comes the main pattern.
3. The loops are closed all at once, having knitted 70 rows.

How to assemble the product:

1. First, the shoulder seams of the garment are sewn.
2. Then, cast on 98 sts along the entire neckline using circular knitting needles. Knit 1 row with knit stitches and close the stitches.
3. The next step is to sew in the sleeves, then sew them together and sew the seams on the sides.

Sweater

When knitting this sweater, use: 2x2 elastic, rice pattern, and double yarn overs (2 turns are made around the knitting needle, and then they are knitted with front and back loops). The pattern, which is the decoration of this product, is knitted according to the given pattern.

Start from the back:

1. Cast on 92 sts, knit 3 rows with a rice pattern, then a row of purl stitches.
2. In the 5th row, 34 knits, mark this place with a marker, knit 24 sts with pattern A, mark again with a marker, then knit to the end.
3. In subsequent rows, before the armhole begins to form, 24 sts are knitted using pattern A, then stocking stitch follows.
4. Finish knitting when the height of the product is 42 cm. The last row should be a purl row.

To form the armhole:

1. Close in two rows of 4 sts, in two rows of 3 sts.
2. Then in each row decrease one loop 2 times and in each front loop 2 times.
3. There are 70 loops left, which are knitted without decreasing, up to an armhole height of 17 cm. The last row is purl.

The shoulder slope is formed by closing 5 sts in 6 rows. Close the remaining 40 sts.

Pattern "Rice"

Knitting the shelves:

1. Cast on 46 sts and knit the beginning as for the back.
2. Next 36 persons., mark with a marker, 8 sts., knit with pattern B, mark again with a marker and knit persons. loops to the end of the row.
3. The following rows until the armhole is formed are knitted as follows: 8 sts in pattern B, the rest is stocking stitch.
4. Continue knitting until the height of the product is 42 cm, finish knitting with knit stitches.

To form the armhole:

1. Close 4 loops, and 3 more, leaving 39 sts.
2. After knitting another row, decrease 2 times in each row by 1 st, then knit 2 times. 35 sts remain.
3. Continue knitting to the height of the armhole, finishing with a purl row.

To form the cutout:

1. Close 6 sts, then 5 more, 24 sts in work.
2. And then in each row 6 times decrease 1 st, and 3 times in the front ones.
3. There are 15 points left in the work.

To form the shoulder bevel, close 5 sts 3 times.

Knitting sleeves (you can knit 2 at once):

1. For each sleeve, cast on 54 sts and knit 10 rows of 2 x 2 elastic.
2. Then, to expand, add 1 st in the next row and 2 times in every 10th row. There will be 60 sts in the work.
3. When the knitting height reaches 12.5 cm, knit 1 front and 1 back row.
4. Next, knit 2 front loops, then pattern (diagram A), and at the end, knit 2 front loops again.
5. While knitting the pattern, continue making increases.
6. Finish knitting with purl next to each other.
7. There will be 70 sts in the work. At a height of 28 cm, move on to knitting the elastic.
8. Having knitted 1 row, from the 2nd row of knitting the elastic band, begin adding 1 st on both sides, then this must be done in every 26th row.
9. Having reached a knitting height of 43 cm, there will be 74 sts on the needles. Begin to knit the sleeve cap.

Knitting the armhole:

1. At the beginning of the 1st and 2nd rows, close 4 sts, then 3 sts, then 2 sts. There will be 56 sts in the work.
2. Next, in each row, 1 st is decreased 15 times on both sides. 26 sts remain.
3. The next 2 rows are knitted with a 2 st closure on each side.
4. In the next row, close 3 sts on both sides, then 4 sts. There are 8 sts left that need to be closed.

How to do decreases:

• Beginning of the row: knit 1 st, knit the next 2 sts together, forming a rightward tilt.
• End of row: knit 2 sts together, forming a leftward slope, the last one is knit.
• In the purl loops, knit purl loops in the same way.

How to perform increases:

• At the beginning of the front rows after the front (at the end of the row before the last front), knit 1 st from the yarn over to form a tilt to the left or right.

Assembly of the product:

1. All parts are steamed.
2. The shoulder seams are sewn.
3. Then the sleeves are sewn in and stitched.
4. The product is sewn along the side seams.

Neckline design:

1. From the front side of the right shelf, pick up and knit 30 sts, then 38 sts from the back neck and 30 from the left shelf.
2. After knitting 3 rows using the rice pattern, close all the loops.

Shelf design:

1. At the bottom of the right shelf, from the front side, pick up 106 sts. Knit the 1st row with front sts.
2. After that, having knitted 2 rows using the “rice” pattern, the loops are closed.
3. The left shelf is tied in the same way.

The last step is sewing on the buttons.

Knitted top

Openwork patterns with simple knitting needles are great for knitting tops.

For the proposed version of the top of size 42, cotton yarn is suitable, you can take wool with silk in the composition (50/200). You will need about 4 skeins of such yarn. For knitting, you need circular knitting needles No. 3 and straight ones of the same diameter. In addition to the openwork pattern, a 2x2 elastic band is used.

Step by step:

• The 224 sts cast on are knitted in a circle: 1 purl, 128 sts with a rib pattern.
• Then 78 purl and 16 rib sts, 1 purl.
• After knitting another 1 row according to the pattern, move on to openwork knitting and knit to a height of 38 cm. The last row of the pattern is purl.
• Having finished the pattern, knitting of armholes begins. Close the first 8 sts, 96 sts of the pattern, close another 16, knit 96 again and close another 8.

• Next, the back is knitted separately. Knitting continues with a rib pattern. At the beginning of the row, 2 sts are decreased 2 times on both sides and 1 st is decreased 4 times. 80 sts remain. Having knitted 19 cm in height, the middle 34 sts are closed, after which the back parts are knitted separately.
• To shape the neckline, close 3 loops from the inner edge, then 2 sts.
• From the outer edge, form a shoulder bevel and simultaneously close at the beginning of each row 3 times 6, then 2 times 7 and 1 time 8 sts.
• The 2nd side is finished in the same way.
• To finish the front, transfer the knitting to straight needles.
• The armholes are designed similarly to the back. There are 80 sts left in the work, which are knitted with an openwork pattern. At a height of 16 cm, the middle 26 sts are closed.

• Each side is knitted separately, rounding the neck. Each row begins with closing the loops, first 3, then 2 times 2 and 2 times one. The height of the armhole should be 20 cm. Similarly to the back, the shoulder slope is simultaneously formed from the outer edge.
• Having finished knitting, sew the shoulder seams and move on to shaping the armhole and neckline.
• On the armholes, using circular knitting needles, knit a roll-shaped placket. To do this, cast on 124 sts along the edge and knit 7 rows of stocking stitch, after which the loops are closed.
• To make the neckline piping, cast on 116 sts along the edge with circular knitting needles and, similar to the armholes, knit 7 rows of stockinette stitch.

Vest

The openwork product of size 40 is knitted with knitting needles No. 4.5 from mohair yarn, using simple patterns. It is better to knit in 2 threads.

Step by step:

1. The shelves and back are knitted in one piece. 171 sts are cast on. The stitches are cast on using the cross method. 54 rows are knitted with an openwork track, then 14 rows with an openwork pattern.
2. Row 15: 42 sts are knitted with an openwork pattern, 6 sts are closed (armholes are formed), the next 75 sts are knitted with an openwork pattern, then 6 sts are closed again and the remaining 42 are knitted with an openwork pattern.
3. After this, the back and front pieces are knitted separately.

Knitting the back:

1. From row 16, close the loops on both sides in every 2nd row. First 2 sts, then 1 st. There are 69 left on the needles.
2. In row 53, shape the neck. First, close the middle 13 sts, then on each side in every 2nd row, close first 2, then 3 sts. 23 remain in the work. In row 68, close all the loops.

Knitting the shelves:

1. From 42 loops in 16 rows, form the armhole. In each in every 2nd row, first close 2 sts, then another 1. On the needles 39 sts.
2. Row 53: form the neck by closing 11 loops. Then in every 2nd row, first close 3, then 2 loops. There are 23 sts in the work. Close all loops in Row 68.

Assembly of the product:

1. First, the shoulder seams are sewn.
2. Then, using hook No. 2.5, tie the armholes, neckline and edges of the shelves.
3. The crocheted cord is inserted into the holes of the pattern.

Dress

A sunny summer openwork dress is knitted according to the presented sample, using a pattern, knitting needles and a hook. You can use only knitting needles, removing the insert.

Legend: º — yarn over \ — persons behind the back wall / — persons behind the front wall - 3 loops together knitwise

The main pattern repeat is 10 sts by 12 rows. In even rows, all loops are purl. Row 1: face loops, then knit according to the pattern. Row 7: all loops are faces; In the 9th row, the pattern shifts, at the beginning of the row, 5 faces are knitted. 12 rows are repeated.

Beautiful and simple openwork patterns knitted with knitting needles add sophistication and individuality to any item.

Openwork pattern made of thin yarn

Pullovers, light cardigans and weightless scarves knitted from thin yarn with such an openwork pattern look especially feminine and romantic. The elegant openwork is not difficult to perform and is well suited for knitting with knitting needles from mohair, thin wool and cashmere. The pattern rapport is 8 loops and 30 rows.

Description of the process

To knit a pattern using the proposed scheme, you need to cast on a number of loops on the knitting needles in any convenient way, a multiple of 8, and add 2 edge sts.

Now you can start the knitting process:

• In the 1st row, as in the following ones, the edge st should be removed to the working knitting needle. Then, according to the pattern, knit 2 sts, knit 2 sts together behind the left wall, * make a yarn over, knit 1, yarn over again, remove 1 st without knitting, knit 1 and pull through the previously removed st on the right knitting needle, then knit 3 and knit 2 sts together with a rightward tilt. Repeat from * to the end of the row.
• In each purl row knitting should be done as knit stitch.
• In the 3rd row you need to knit 1 front, then 2 front sts together with a tilt to the right, then *yarn over, 3 front, yarn over again, 2 front sts together with a tilt to the left, 1 front st, 2 front sts together with a tilt to the right.
• Row 5 should start with 2 knit stitches, then *yarn over, knit 2 knit stitches with a left-hand tilt, 1 knit stitch, then 2 knit stitches with a right-hand tilt, yarn over again, 3 knit stitches.
• In the 7th row you need to knit 3 persons, *yarn over, 3 sts persons at the same time, yarn over, 5 persons.
• Rows 9-15 should be knitted similarly to rows 1-7, only with a shift to the right by 5 sts, according to the diagram.

Design and tips

When using this pattern in knitting, you need to consider some points:

• Selection of knitting needles. The thicker the knitting needles, the looser and airier the pattern will be. For knitting voluminous items, such as a cardigan, it would be appropriate to choose larger knitting needles.
• When calculating the loops before knitting, it should be taken into account that the finished product, knitted with the proposed pattern, will add 10-12 cm in length.

Openwork pattern for a summer blouse by Kate Osborn

A summer lace blouse made of light cotton or viscose will become the highlight of your look on a hot day. The spectacular diamond pattern looks good on stylish models with a simple cut.

Description of knitting

The openwork knitting pattern proposed by designer Kate Osborn has a rapport of 10 sts and 31 rows. The number of loops of the cast-on row should be a multiple of 10, and additionally 2 edge loops. Following the step-by-step description, knitting a fashionable blouse for the summer will not be difficult.

You should cast on the stitches in the usual way, and then start knitting the pattern. All the stitches in the purl rows should be knitted according to the pattern - knit stitches as knit stitches, purl stitches as purl stitches.

The odd rows are shown in a diagram based on the following elements:

• Front and back loops. To obtain an even openwork fabric, it is worth knitting them in the classic way for the left wall, the working needle should be inserted into the loops from left to right.
• Yarn over. To make a yarn over, you need to bring the working needle behind the work, picking up the thread with a movement towards you. In the out. row of the proposed pattern, yarn overs should be knitted out.
• 2 or 3 together persons with a right tilt. The working needle should be inserted from left to right immediately into 2 or 3 sts.
• 2 together knitwise with a left tilt: 1 st. must be removed without knitting, 1 knit. and throw the removed loop over it.
• 3 sts together knit with left tilt. You need to remove 1 st, then knit 2 sts together knit and pull through the previously removed st.

Design and tips

A knitted item will please its owner for a long time if you follow the recommendations:

• The most advantageous look is provided by blouses knitted with the proposed openwork pattern on knitting needles No. 3-3.5.
• To ensure that the edge of the openwork fabric does not lose its shape during use of the product, you should perform 2 setting rows of stocking stitch at the beginning of knitting the pattern.
• The proposed pattern is suitable for circular knitting. In this case, even rows should be knitted according to the pattern. Knit and purl loops should be knitted according to the previous row, all yarn overs are knit.

Openwork pattern for a stole

An openwork wide stole, knitted with an intricate pattern, is a stylish, timeless item. Such an accessory is a must-have in every fashionista's wardrobe, and made with your own hands, it becomes even more valuable.

Description of knitting

A luxurious pattern of delicate plant elements and cones will turn the scarf into a work of hand maid art. To knit such an openwork stole, you should learn how to perform the following elements.

Knitting element	Method of execution
Face loop	You should knit through the front loop of the loop, inserting the knitting needle into the loop from left to right.
2 together persons with a tilt to the right	2 loops must be knitted face at the same time in the classic way.
Lump	It is necessary to knit, without removing the loops from the left knitting needle, 1 front. behind the back wall, yarn over, 1 front. behind the front wall of the same loop, yarn over, 1 front. behind the back st., yarn over, 1 front. behind the p. st., then drop the base loop. Next, you need to turn the work over, remove the edge and knit all the loops of the bobble purlwise, turn the work over again and similarly knit the front. st., again a purl row. At the next turn to the front side, knit 7 loops of the bobble together and go to the main fabric.
2 persons simultaneously with a tilt to the left	1 loop needs to be removed, and the next one knitted, then pulled through the deferred loop.
Yarn over	Yarn overs must be done by pulling the yarn towards you.

A simple pattern diagram, detailed description and a small rapport (11 sts by 8 rows) will help you quickly and easily knit a beautiful openwork stole.

Design and tips

A product knitted with this openwork pattern looks especially beautiful if its width is 7-12 pattern rapports. Even purl rows that are missing from the pattern should be knitted with purl loops.

Openwork pattern for skirt

Openwork knitted skirts, unlike models with arans, suit all girls, regardless of shape and size. Flared A-line models and sun skirts are best suited for openwork knitting. A modern model with an interesting pattern will effectively fit into any image.

Description of knitting

Following the step-by-step description, learning how to knit a beautiful pattern for a skirt with knitting needles will not be difficult.

1. On circular knitting needles you need to cast on a number of stitches that is a multiple of 26. You do not need to add edge stitches; the work must be done in a circle.
2. Next, you should knit according to the proposed pattern up to and including the 40th row. This is the pattern rapport in height.
3. Then you need to switch to circular knitting needles of a smaller diameter and continue knitting according to the pattern of 41 rows.
4. The loops of the resulting edge of the skirt need to be closed, hemmed with a neat seam, folded inward, and an elastic band or braid needs to be sewn in.

Design and tips

A skirt made according to the description and this pattern can become part of a summer outfit or an accent of an autumn look. For the cool season, you need to choose semi-wool, mohair or acrylic. In summer, you should give preference to cotton, viscose and linen yarn.

There is no need to reduce the number of loops to create an A-line skirt. The formation occurs by reducing the number of needles.

The length of the skirt knitted with this openwork pattern can be changed. To increase the length of the product, you should knit an additional rapport of the diamond pattern, or complement the fabric with openwork stripes.

Authors: Cutie And Dina Balakina

Article formatting:Natalie Podolskaya

Video about knitting openwork patterns with knitting needles

Various openwork patterns with knitting needles in this video: