Knitting capes crochet for women, girls. Simple and beautiful capes, patterns and description

For crocheting a cape various patterns and descriptions are used, it can be openwork lace, filet knitting, set lace or in the “Irish lace” technique, thanks to which each model is individual, ready to complement any of the images for almost every occasion.

Openwork crochet shoulder capes, patterns and descriptions

To crochet, you must adhere to the following rules:

• Choose the right yarn, it should be elastic and resilient enough, with silky fiber.
• You should not choose thick and dense yarn, as the thickness of the thread will ultimately determine how the finished product will look.
• The loops should not be pulled too tightly, but they should be snug.
• The knitting throughout the entire product should be uniform, the density should be even for an even pattern.
• The choice of hook depends on the thickness of the selected yarn; usually the labels indicate the number that is ideal for this particular yarn.

Particular attention should be paid to the choice of pattern:

• For tall and slender women, a cape made of a finer weave is a good choice.
• For women with curvy shapes, it is worth choosing a large knit pattern, but avoiding straight contours and clear geometric outlines.

Cape of large motifs

The Renaissance cape will give the image an imposing look. It consists of only 4 large knitting motifs, for which you will need 300 g of mixed yarn, No. 4 hook. For this product, you can use yarn of different shades, and yarn with a long column of sectional dyeing will also work.

• Large motifs are knitted starting from the center. To do this, a chain of 8 ch is made and connected into a ring. Each row is knitted as follows:
• No. 2: Start with 4 ch and make 19 dc, join the 1st and last dc with a slip ch.
• No. 3, starting from the 5th ch, knit 2 dc in each loop, between which 3 ch, knit paired columns, skipping one loop of the previous row.
• No. 4: in each chain of 3 ch, knit 2 sc in turn, between which 5 dc.
• №5: chains of 5 ch are knitted, which are joined with 1 sc in the central column. dc of all chains of ch of the bottom row.
• No. 6: 7 dc are knitted into all the arches from the ch of the penultimate row.
• No. 7 is knitted similarly to row No. 3, but with 2 dc in one loop instead of one.
• Continue knitting according to the pattern.
• When knitting the last row of the motif, it should be connected with the following elements.
• In total, knit 4 motifs, connecting them in a straight line, closing them into a circle.
• The finished product is tied with arches of 5 ch on one side - 3 rows and decorated with a row of "crayfish step".
• On the other side, tie according to pattern No. 2. To do this, first knit a row of sc along the edge of the cape, in the next row, alternate 3 and 5 sc with 10 ch. Continue knitting according to the pattern.
• Iron the finished product without steam, otherwise the cape may lose its shape and stretch.

  

Cape of square motifs

A crochet cape made of square motifs looks elegant and uniquely feminine. Patterns with a description of the product will help you make it yourself. You can knit such a cape from cotton or down thread, the thinner the thread, the more elegant the product will look in its finished form.

For knitting you will need yarn (420 m/100 g) – 500 g, choose the color and quality depending on the purpose (it can be cotton, wool or semi-wool thread); hook No. 1.5.

• Knit the squares as indicated in the diagram, starting from the center of 10 ch. Each row must begin with 3 ch. lifting.
• No. 2: knit ch - 3 pcs. and a lush column of 2, knitted in one loop dc, then 5 ch and a lush column of 3, knitted in one loop dc, 5 ch, repeat 8 times.
• No. 3: 6 dc are knitted into the center of each arch of the penultimate row.
• No. 4: 14 dc, in the center between which are 3 ch, 7 on each side, according to the diagram.
• No. 5: 7 dc stitches are knitted, alternating with a “lush column” of 3 dc stitches knitted together in an arch of ch in the outer row, on both sides of which there are 3 ch stitches.
• No. 6: Knit 8 dc, separated by seven ch with 4 dc on each side, then 2 ch, 1 dc in the lush column of the previous row, 2 ch.
• Continue knitting according to the pattern. Knitting the outer row of the motif, connect it with the following ones.
• In total, knit 3 square motifs and 3 motifs divided diagonally, connect them together, giving the product the shape of a triangle. Half of the motif is knitted starting with 10 ch, then according to the diagram.

The finished cape is crocheted according to the pattern: The first row is made of arches of 5 ch, in the second row in each arch 4 sc, separated by “picot” of three ch. The crochet cape (patterns and description are presented below) will serve as a wonderful addition to an extravagant image.

Cape with openwork pattern

This cape is perfect for any festive evening or buffet. For the product you will need mercerized yarn - 400 g (140 m./50 g), hook No. 2.

Black yarn with metallic mercerization will be ideal for this product.

• Knitting should start with a chain of 176 ch, all rows start with 2 ch and knit with a pattern according to the scheme from the 1st to the 4th rows (at the same time, at the beginning and at the end of all rows, 1 less long loop is knitted), then 2 times repeat rows from the 5th to the 8th. In total, knit 22 rows and tie the long sides of the product with a row of columns. s / n.
• The border is knitted according to pattern 2, starting from point A. First, knit rows from 1st to 12th, then from 7th to 12th – 16 times. Unfasten the thread and tie the border (start at point B) according to the pattern. Sew the finished border to the base of the product and gently iron with an iron with a small amount of steam.

The connecting crescent-shaped brooch will give the cape a graceful and mesmerizing look.

Cape of floral motifs

A cape knitted from large flowers will help create a light, flirty and bright summer image, which is quite easy to make. For knitting you will need cotton yarn, possibly with light mercerization (80 m / 50 g). 350 g of white and 100 g of yellow, if desired, you can use other tones.

• Knitting of the motif begins with 6 ch, then connect them into a circle and tie with 11 single crochets. Each new row begins with a chain stitch.
• No. 3: knit by alternating 2 single crochets in one loop with one single crochet.
• No. 4: The thread should be replaced. The row consists of 18 petals, connected from 15 air loops.
• Connect all motifs to each other on the 4th row of knitting.
• Knit the cape from the bottom row, which consists of at least 12 motifs.
• Each new row is reduced by 1 element, due to which the product takes on a trapezoidal shape. The number of rows can be adjusted at will, but the optimal number should be 4.
• The finished product is tied on 3 sides, alternating 3 columns. sc, made in each middle loop of the petal with four air loops. Knit 3 rows in this way, if desired, the outer one can be made with a "crayfish step". Insert an elastic band into the neck to secure the product.

A crochet cape (patterns and descriptions are understandable for beginner needlewomen) of unusual shapes will always emphasize the uniqueness of special women.

Rectangular Cape

This cape is knitted from 24 motifs, which are connected to each other in a rectangular cape. Each row of the cape consists of 6 motifs, the 2nd and 3rd rows are not knitted for connecting on 2 central motifs, for the neck. To make the cape, you will need 400 g of cotton thread (330 m / 100 g). The most suitable hook for such yarn is No. 2.5.

• The square motif is knitted from the center, with 5 ch, closed in a circle and tied with 8 sc, while between each two columns it is worth knitting a “picot” of 4 ch.
• No. 3: in each “picot” knit 5 dc.
• No. 4: Start with 3 ch in the lifting loop, then in each “picot” knit 7 dc, and between them 3 ch.
• No. 5: also 7 columns with two yarns, between which 3 ch are knitted, 1 column sc in the arch of 3 ch of the previous row and again 3 ch.
• Continue knitting according to the pattern. Start the row with a ch and end with a connecting ch, knitting the last row to connect the motifs together.
• Tie the neck of the product with a row of single crochet stitches, and a row of single crochet stitches with “picot” between every three stitches.
• The cape itself can be tied with a row of 5 air loops, attached to each arch with two columns. b/n.

Wavy Stripe Cape

This cape is quite simple to make, but will become irreplaceable in cool weather. For this cape you will need 500 g of thread (acrylic 40%, wool 60%; 380 m/100 g).

• This cape is knitted in the round. The work begins with a chain of 82 ch, connected into a ring.
• In the 2nd row, “lush columns” are knitted, they consist of 2 columns with two yarns, knitted together in one loop, then 2 ch and again a “lush column” in the same loop.
• Continue knitting according to the pattern.
• For the collar, knit from the neck up, if desired, it can be done with a dense elastic band or simply filet knitting. First, knit a row of single crochet stitches, it will secure the air loops and due to this, the collar will be denser.
• For the elastic, knit dc, starting from the second row, alternate 4 raised dc with 4 regular dc, each subsequent row is knitted similarly.
• For a less dense collar, you can use filet knitting - alternating 2 dc with two ch. In this case, starting from the 5th row, evenly decrease 7 dc in every third row - 5 times, then knit without decreasing another 12 rows.

A crochet cape (there are a large number of patterns and descriptions for little fashionistas) is very convenient and will please any girl.

Warm cape for girls

• To make the cape you will need 180 g of children's acrylic (280 m / 100 g). A hook number 2 is ideal.
• The cape is knitted in the round according to the pattern. To do this, dial a chain of 44 ch, then 3 ch lift and knit 2 rows of dc without connecting.
• In the 3rd row, between each dc add 1 ch.
• Continue knitting in a circle according to the pattern, joining each row.
• Attach fringe to the outer row of the product, for this you need to cut the thread into equal parts of 8 cm. Then insert 2 threads into the arches of the row through one, secure.
• The lace for tying can be made from ch, to the ends of which tassels can be attached.

Important: items knitted from children's acrylic should be washed at a water temperature of no more than 30 C, without stretching and carefully drying, evenly distributing the item over a flat surface, ironing without steam.

Cape - kimono

The wrap-around kimono cape is made of round motifs.

• To make the cape you will need 730 g of semi-woolen thread (330 m/100 g), hook number 2.
• The cape consists of round motifs, which are connected according to the pattern when knitting the outer row.
• The motif begins with a chain of 11 ch, connect them into a circle.
• № 2: crochet one ch and 23 sc. in the third row crochet 1 column with three yarns, then 6 ch and dc in the center of the long column – repeat 12 times.
• No. 3: consists of 5 dc stitches knitted into each arch, with 5 ch stitches between them.
• No. 4: knitted similarly to row 2, according to the pattern.
• At the end, it is worth tying the motif according to the pattern.
• The finished product is tied from 3 inner sides: 1 row of single crochet, 2 rows of double crochet, and decorated with a “crayfish step”.
• To make the ties, make a chain of 6 ch and 3 ch for lifting, knit 5 dc, and continue knitting back and forth with dc. Start each new row with 3 ch. Knit 2 ties of the same length, sew to the product.

Above is a small selection of crochet capes made in various techniques that complement any look.

Cape	Who is it suitable for?
Cape of large motifs	For imposing women.
Cape of square motifs	For women of "noble blood".
Cape with openwork pattern	For extravagant women.
Cape with floral motifs	For carefree and flirtatious women.
Rectangular Cape	For unique women.
Wavy Stripe Cape	For women who love freedom.
Warm cape for girls	For little princesses.
Kimono cape	For practical women.

It is important for beginning knitters to know that a product made with their own hands will always emphasize a woman's individuality, add charm to the image and give it more sensuality. That is why every woman should have a crochet cape. Considering the huge number of options for its execution, patterns and descriptions, you can create a unique model.

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