First, prepare materials.
You need to prepare some materials before you start knitting hats. These include wool, sticks and crochets. The color and texture of wool can be selected according to personal preference. Needles and crochets are important tools for knitting hats.
Second, the basic structure of braided cap
The basic structure of a hat consists of two parts: the top and the main body. The top of the hat is the core of the hat, and the hat body is woven around the top of the hat.
Third, start knitting.
1, woven hat top
First, start knitting the hat top with needles and wool. Generally speaking, the crown can be woven in a circular way, that is, after the first stitch, new wool is added in each circle until the required crown size is reached.
2. Braided hat body
After knitting the hat top, start knitting the hat body. Generally speaking, the cap body can be knitted by simple knitting methods such as flat needle or wavy needle. According to the required hat size, continue knitting until it reaches the appropriate length.
Fourth, the finishing touch.
After knitting the hat, you need to do the finishing work. Sew the edge of the hat with a sewing machine or by hand to ensure that the hat will not come apart. At the same time, you can also decorate the hat with some decorations, such as lace and buttons.
Selection of wool and stitches for hats
1, wool selection
The choice of wool is one of the key steps in hat knitting. Different wool has different texture, color and warmth retention, which needs to be selected according to season, use and personal preference. For example, pure wool yarn has good warmth retention and softness, which is suitable for winter knitting; On the other hand, cotton wool is relatively light and suitable for summer weaving.
2. Selection of acupuncture methods
There are various stitches in hat knitting, and different stitches have different characteristics and uses. Common acupuncture methods include flat needle, wavy needle and threaded needle. Plain knitting is a simple knitting method, and the surface of knitted hat is flat, which is suitable for knitting thick hat. Relief needle can weave regular concave-convex texture on the surface of hat, which is suitable for weaving thin hat.