Openwork cardigans are becoming increasingly popular among stylish fashionistas. They are beautiful, comfortable and stylish.
The color scheme is surprising in its variety. In addition to a variety of colors, designers offer a large number of models of lace cardigans.
Want to be bright - wear a red openwork cardigan. If you want to be in harmony with the autumn weather - put on a yellow or gray cardigan.
A few seasons in a row in the trend of cardigans hand-made. Such cardigans are knitted to the craftswomen to order, taking into account their creative ideas and tastes of the customer.
How to make the right choice, given the variety of models? How to combine colors and what to wear with such a fashionable thing? Read more about this and more.
Models
The shows of famous couturiers, hand-made installations tell about the diversity of the line of delicate cardigans. You can choose vintage models reminiscent of our grandmothers, or modern models of openwork cardigans, for example, oversize.
Below we will talk about some popular models of openwork cardigans.
Shortened
Shortened cardigans can be of different lengths. Some designers offer very short fishnet cardigans.
They can be fastened with buttons, be decorated in the style of boho, for example, fringe or feathers.
Cropped cardigans up to the waistline emphasize the figure, especially the figure of the type of "pear".
To look stylish in a cropped openwork cardigan, choose large jewelry as accessories
Elongated
The fantasy patterns of elongated cardigans are various - from small pretty roses to vertical lines over the entire length of the product. Some models are associated with a strap of other threads, there are cardigans without buttons and straps.
In such cardigans it is comfortable not only on cold winter days, but also on walks along the seashore.
With openwork back
Such cardigans are popular among the younger generation of fashionistas. Openwork pattern can be located along the entire length of the back, and maybe even partially knitted.
Openwork pattern on the back can be in the form of knitted squares or rhombs.
With openwork strap
A cardigan with an openwork strap is able to decorate any fashionista. Openwork strap can be knitted along the entire length of the cardigan.
Also, a sleeve and a bottom can be decorated with a similar strap, for example, a long green cardigan with a lace plate made of rhombuses will become a bright addition to your summer bow
As a pattern on the bar, you can choose geometric shapes, for example, rhombuses fashionable this season.
Some designers choose voluminous flowers as a pattern, which is especially true for summer models of openwork cardigans.
Cropped cardigans decorated with an openwork strip in the form of a chain of fancy patterns look especially impressive
With a lace yoke
A lace yoke is an easy way to decorate your cardigan.
A round coquette of fancy patterns will dilute your everyday bow and add brightness to your look.
Openwork yoke can be knitted from threads of the same color as the main product, or it may differ in color
Also, the openwork coquette can be decorated with patterns of roses, which will give your office look a touch of romance.
Summer models
Most often, summer cardigans are crocheted from fantasy patterns.
Craftswomen choose thin cotton threads. Such threads pass air well, which allows you to feel the coolness in the summer heat.
If you crochet an openwork cardigan, choose dense natural threads, such as “Iris”. To create a cardigan with knitting needles, it is better to choose a slightly twisted thread with the addition of acrylic.
Winter models
So that the winter openwork cardigan not only decorates your bow, but also warms, pay attention to the composition of the threads from which the cardigan is knitted
100% natural threads do not hold well, stretch. Because of this, the fantasy pattern can be deformed when worn. This can not but affect your appearance.
Cardigans knitted from alpaca wool or other dense threads with delicate inserts on the back, on the placket are a great choice in favor of warmth and beauty. Such cardigans are convenient to wear under winter parks.
Knitting Tips
Becoming stylish without leaving your home is possible if you are a lover of knitting or crocheting. Create your stylish bow by following the simple recommendations of stylists.
- To make the winter version of an openwork cardigan gentle and thin, knit it from thin woolen threads, for example, merino wool with the addition of viscose.
- It is better to knit summer openwork cardigans from cotton thread with the addition of viscose.
- For shortened cardigans, small or medium fantasy patterns are suitable.
- For classic cardigans, you can choose any pattern you are interested in, since the width and length of the canvas allows you to create fantasy patterns of any size.
- Elongated summer cardigans are best knitted from the finest threads of angora.
- For those who first decided to knit an openwork cardigan on their own, we recommend choosing simple patterns with knitting needles or crochet.
- If the cardigan is knitted completely from fancy patterns. Do not overload it with additional decor.
Popular colors
Such beautiful and cozy openwork cardigans have a diverse color palette.
Summer models of openwork cardigans are made in bright, rich and light colors, for example, coral or scarlet.
Green and its shades also look interesting.
Black and white gamma remains relevant. Moreover, the cardigan can be made in a combination of two colors, and can be knitted in a classic black color, for example, from mohair threads.
What to wear?
An openwork cardigan is a universal thing in your wardrobe. She is suitable not only for thin fashionistas, but also girls plus size. Combining an openwork cardigan in accordance with the recommendations of stylists, you can easily hide the flaws of your figure and emphasize its features
Openwork cardigan is able to create romantic images. Wear a smoky rose cardigan with a white sheath dress. As accessories, choose a thin string of green pine beads.
Combine a green cardigan with a floral yoke of floral patterns with an elongated T-shirt and jeans in a classic blue color to create a casual look. Dilute your look with metal jewelry.
A turquoise fitted cardigan is best worn with plain clothes. Therefore, wear a white dress in the shade of “ivory” with a black border and small buttons on the bar. Fasten such a cardigan on a large brooch at the waistline, so you add romance to your bow.
Wear a yellow elongated cardigan with a lace braid in the shape of a braid with brown skinny jeans. Observing the rules of three colors, wear a light, light blouse. As accessories, choose a pendant and bag to match the jeans.
A total white look is easy to create with an elongated cardigan, lightweight trousers and a T-shirt. This image will be ideal for evening walks in the summer.
