How to make a knitted pouf do it yourself: master class

To complete the interior style, decorative elements are needed. Knitted pouf can be a great addition to the decor in any room: nursery, bedroom, living room, hallway.

The ottoman is a small chair, not like the standard model.

How does this piece of furniture differ from a regular chair:

• Height below standard stool;
  
  

  A small object will allow you to comfortably sit in front of the TV, which will give a special joy from watching the series.

• Lack of a back;
  
  

  Practical and easily moved from place to place, the poufs will fit perfectly where standard furniture is out of place.

• Inside there is a frame (but there are models where there is no frame).
  
  

  Without taking up a lot of space and easily fitting into any interior, it is the most successful example of a good acquisition.

Interesting! Fashion for knitted interior appeared in 2011.

The creator of this interesting trend is the Spanish fashion designer Patricia Urquiola.

Types of ottomans

The size of the pouf is large, small, shape — round, square.

You can choose absolutely any color: from noble pastel shades to bright accent tones.

According to their purpose, ottomans are divided into the following types.

• Banquettes, 35-40 cm high, are intended for sitting.
  
  

  The height of this pouf is slightly lower than the chair.

• Ottoman addition to the bedroom headset of the same style, design, style and colors.
  
  

  If you need a pouf in the bedroom to sit in front of the dressing table, then it must be very stable and have an average height.

• The padded stool transformer, is applied as a berth or a chair.
  
  

  It has excellent convenience, as it allows use as a chair or bed.

• Frameless love children and teenagers. They are knitted, made from different materials: cotton, ivy, polyester.
  
  

  It has no hard parts, it is impossible to hit.

• Poufs with a decorative back look like a chair without armrests.
  

  When using this model takes the form of a body and repeats bends.

Advantages of poufs

Bright, stylish, modern, creative, unlike others.

Such soft furniture — useful and necessary element of decor.

But it also has other virtues:

1. Multifunctional
   
   

   Used as a chair near the mirror, as a bedside table, in the hallway.

2. Variety of designs
   
   

   Some ottomans have drawers, folding up, and the lower part is often used as a container for storage of things.

3.      Mobility
   
   

   Easy to move indoors.

4.      Small size
   
   

   Due to its compact size, ottoman saves space in the room.

Knitting pouf, master class

You can knit ottoman with your own hands.

Knitting is an uncomplicated type of needlework, and it can be mastered by any hostess.

These skills will be useful in the future to create original decorative items.

Knitting a pouf will require thick yarn and knitting needles with a thickness of 10-15mm.

Knitting with knitting is considered the fastest option, namely — garter viscous.

Bind the power of such a poof, even an aspiring knitter.

Handkerchief looks simple, beautiful, and also adds additional volume to the piece of furniture.

Knitting a pouf of medium size does not take much time.

The following materials and tools will be required.

• Yarn about 600-700 grams. The composition is different, for example, in 50 gr. The length of the thread is 135 m, 75% acrylic and 25% wool.
  
• Spokes (10-15mm).
• Filler (foam rubber, polystyrene foam).
  
  

  The thread can be folded 4-5 times for greater thickness.

For this yarn, a 10 × 10 cm sample will consist of 14 rows of 8 loops each. To knit an ottoman 50 × 50 cm in height and width, you need to draw 40 loops on the spokes (8 loops x 5 times = 40 n) and knit a rectangle 14 rows long 10 times, for a total of 140 rows.

This is one of the knitting options, you can also apply shortened rows here.

Having bound a canvas, it must be closed in a ring with a hook or a needle in width. Then the ottoman is filled with filler and sewn. In addition to it you can knit a case of knitting yarn. To find out how much yarn we need, you need to knit a pattern and count the resulting rows.

Such an ottoman will look original in any colors.

Similarly knit crocheted pouf.To knit a ottoman crochet with your own hands you will need a thick yarn (ribbon tape is perfect, which will keep the shape well).

They start from the center, from the amigurumi ring, form a circle, making increases to the required size (bottom).

They knit to the desired height and begin to turn down, using double crochets, no crochets, magnificent columns.

The result is worth the effort.

Various knitting techniques can be used. — It all depends on experience, fantasy knitter.

You can experiment and create an original crocheted ottoman.

How to choose a ottoman

Such upholstered furniture has long been a necessary attribute in everyday life.

They give the atmosphere coziness and comfort.

To choose an ottoman you need to consider the style of the room, the prevailing colors in the interior.

It should fit harmoniously into the situation.

A huge number of types and colors allows you to use this furniture in any interior. Be it country style, minimalism, or classic.

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