With the onset of autumn, many girls and women dress in a jumper, going to work, school or just for a walk. It is a warm and comfortable thing that goes well with any clothing.
A classic sweater never loses its relevance, and designers also offer us new, modern models year after year.
What is fashionable and relevant this year? Let's figure it out together!
Models
With raglan at the top
A raglan jumper at the top has been familiar to many since childhood, especially if your mother or grandmother has been knitting. This is a simple model that does not require special skills.
This is a simple classic model with a raglan sleeve, usually of a semifitted cut. It will perfectly fit into any business or casual look, great for wearing over a shirt or turtleneck.
With bat sleeve
The wide open sleeve with a big armhole was popular in the 80s, but today it has not lost its relevance. This is the simplest, but also the most convenient form of sleeves, so this jumper is very comfortable, does not constrain the movements and looks stylish.
It is suitable for any everyday look, even fit into a festive look. But the most important thing is that this model is suitable for girls with any type of figure, because it allows them to conceal both excess body size and thinness.
Free
Oversize clothes are so fond of modern fashion women that they do not want to give it up. Therefore, such jumpers are very popular today.
Their distinctive features are the lowered line of the shoulder and the free cut. Sleeve may be long or ¾.
Also popular are models with a wide neck, which allow you to bare one or both of your shoulders. They are perfect for a casual, relaxed urban bow paired with boyfriend jeans.
If you want to buy a free jumper, choose a model from a smooth jersey 1-2 sizes larger. Three-dimensional models with braids and other knitted elements go far from everyone and often look ridiculous.
Short
Among the young girls, swirling models that barely cover the waist are in great demand. The most relevant are slightly free models without elastic at the waist. They look great with fitted trousers, jeans, or a high-waisted pencil skirt.
This season they are decorated with voluminous embroidery and delicate stripes, but it’s better to forget about the brilliant decor in the form of sequins and rhinestones.
With a cut on the back
A jumper with a cut on the back looks very seductive. Usually this is a model, deaf in front, but having a V-shaped or tear-shaped notch on the back, which reaches the waist itself.
Sweater with a shallow neckline is suitable for working in the office, especially in combination with a shirt or blouse. But best of all this model is suitable for an informal meeting or a party.
This model is suitable for girls with any type of figure, because the elongated neckline makes the silhouette slimmer.
It is contraindicated only to girls with a large excess weight and folds in the back.
Light knitted sweaters
Light knit models are perfect for a warm off-season.
Long knitted jumpers are perfectly combined with jeans and trousers, while shorter ones will suit the skirt.
Since they are rather thin, it is best to wear them directly on the naked body, without wearing a shirt or blouse under the bottom.
A light knit jumper with short sleeves is suitable for cool summer days. It can even be worn with short shorts or under the bottom of a long sundress. This is a stylish and unusual model that is worthy of the wardrobe of a modern fashionista.
Knitting methods
Crochet and knitting
- Models of large knitting are very popular.
If you decide to tie yourself such a jumper with thick knitting needles, then remember that a thing can turn out to be rather rough, so you should practice before taking up work.
Prefer simple patterns, as complex textures will make the product too voluminous. All loops should be the same in size, because on a large mating any errors will immediately be evident.
- A garter stitch can be tied into a simple cozy jumper for every day. For work you will need thin knitting needles, if you want to get a tight scarf knit.
This is one of the simplest techniques that even a beginner will master. There are facial loops in each row, so it is simply impossible to make a mistake.
- A jumper with braids is ideal for winter or late fall, and skilled workers who prefer to work with crochets and knitting needles will be able to tie it.
There are several ways to make braids on a knitted product. The most popular is simple crossing, which is performed on an even number of loops, which need to be divided into two and cross, using a free knitting needle. You can run it both left and right, depending on the sequence of the pattern.
On a knitting machine
If you have a knitting machine, you can tie yourself a trendy and stylish cardigan that will be no worse than an industrial one.
- The easiest and most common way to knit weave - is kulirnaya smooth surface, which looks like the front knitting needles.
Since it has a front and back side, the product can be worn by one or the other side of your choice.
- The second, not less widespread method is called a looped column. It looks like the seamy side of the kulir surface and resembles the usual kerchief.
You can choose any thickness of yarn, and also set the adjustment dial so that you get the density of knitting you need.
Having mastered the simplest methods of machine binding, it will be possible to take to the schemes with patterns. But even if you only knit a knit stitch, you can get a very beautiful and interesting cardigan.
Fashionable knitted sweaters 2016
Knitted jumper is an essential attribute of any autumn-winter season. This year volumetric fancy silhouettes came out of fashion, they were replaced by seasoned stylish models.
Popular mohair, ajurn knitting, ethnic motifs. The most popular colors are pastel and all shades of blue.
Choose a jumper with a large relief pattern, pay attention to the models with braids, "knobs" and other fancy knitted elements.
This year, lovers of voluminous stripes and appliqués will rejoice, as they are more popular than ever. They can be found on knitted jumpers in both a laconic design and a rather bright, colorful and voluminous one.
In short, this season you definitely will not have problems with choosing a suitable jumper.
For full
Choosing a jumper, full girls should pay attention to the shape and volume of the product. You will not fit too bulky models of thick yarn and products of light shades.
The ideal solution is concise neutral models that will suit girls with any type of figure. It can be a classic straight-cut jumper with a round neckline and small cuts.
Women with the type of figure "pear" fit a jumper with a collar. If you are the owner of a big breast, give preference to the “boat” neckline.
Ladies with the figure "apple" should prefer a jumper tunic, which is shaped like a poncho and has a trapezoidal cut.This style will help hide the sides and protruding tummy.
Colour
White
White jumper never goes out of fashion. In addition, he will decorate his mistress in any situation, be it work, rest or party.
It will look great with a trouser suit, jeans, short skirt, leggings, trousers. And yet, it looks very elegant, so it will definitely help you out in a situation where you do not know what to wear.
The black
The black sweater looks very elegant, makes the silhouette slim and fit.
In addition, any colors and shades are perfectly combined with black.
Classic black sweater is a universal thing that will always remain relevant. Well, creative ladies can choose for themselves a fashionable style with a variety of finishes.
Gray
Gray color is neutral, it does not stand out, successfully complementing both the bright and the most peaceful images. In this jumper, you definitely will not look vulgar, but you will definitely be able to look stylish and elegant.
Beige
Beige cardigan - a classic of elegance, besides, it is at the peak of popularity. Actual different shades of beige, one of the most fashionable is called "iced coffee". Such a jumper will be written in any image, from everyday to business.
Red
Red never loses its relevance, it then fades into the background, then again becomes popular, but does not disappear for good.
Today, the red sweater is in fashion, especially its best shades. For example, berry, rowan, coral, which looks fresh and perky.
Blue
Blue is another favorite of all the girls who never leaves fashionable Olympus. Now in the trend shade of "serenity" and a thick dark blue (navy). The latter is particularly practical since it is universal and non-marking. Try to dilute it with light or bright shades so that the image does not look too gloomy.
Pastel
As we already wrote above, gentle pastel colors are relevant this season. In fashion hue rose quartz, peach, apricot, cream, light yellow. The last tones look especially noble and suit any girl with good taste and sustained sense of style.
How to knit?
Let's take a look at how to knit one of the simplest models that suits almost any girl. This will be a free knit jumper.
For it, you will need 5 skeins of acrylic thread each 100 grams; needles number 9.
- Back. Type in 59 loops and knit 4 rows of 1x1 rubber bands. Now knit 35 centimeters of the main canvas with a handkerchief. Put markers at the beginning and at the end of the row that will mark your armhole. From them, tie another 21 cm. When you start to knit the shoulders, at the beginning and at the end of the row, remove 5 loops 3 times. When you turn off the first time, close the central 19 loops to get an armhole for the neck. Tie a thread from a new hank and round the neck. To do this, remove 3 loops from the side 3 times.
- Before. Repeat the same steps before the markers. Then knit another 16 cm, close the 13 central loops and tie a new thread. To round the neck, first remove 3 loops, then 2 and then 1 loop.
- Sleeves. Type 27 loops and knit 4 cm elastic. Add 2 loops at the end. Next start the usual viscous. In each 6 row, add 1 eyelet, and in each 8 row, add 9 eyelets. So you get 49 loops. After that, knit another 43 cm and finish the sleeve.
Assembly
Sew the back and front knit stitch, and then start stitching the sleeves. At the end, tie the neck with a rubber band. Your jumper is ready!
What to wear?
In casual wear, a jumper can be worn with jeans or trousers.
If you get a light model of fine-knit, you can tuck in front of jeans, leaving the back part hanging down.
Wear a jumper with a pencil skirt or dress pants.
If you make a romantic or festive look, give preference to the skirt of an A-silhouette, a full or pleated model. The latter looks especially elegant with a tight-knit sweater.
Effectively looks like a rough-knit jumper with leather goods. This may be a miniskirt, leggings, pants. This image is suitable for everyday or evening bows.
Palazzo pants or culottes are perfectly combined with a shortened fitted jumper. Be sure to pick them shoes with heels, so as not to seem wide and squat. Do not forget about stylish accessories.
As you can see, a stylish jumper will fit into the wardrobe of any modern fashionista, and the variety of models and colors will allow you to choose the right fit for your taste.