Material preparation:
1. crochet: Select the appropriate crochet according to the thickness of the thread used. It is usually recommended to use crochet needles between 2.5 mm and 4 mm.
2. Braided thread: cotton thread and acrylic thread can be selected. Color can be selected according to personal preference.
3. Scissors: used for cutting thread ends.
4. Needle and thread: used for finishing.
Steps:
1. Wire preparation: according to the required size, cut a section of wire and leave a little more margin.
2. Start knitting: crochet a slip ring and knit 6 stitches on the slip ring (or increase or decrease the number of stitches according to the size of the teacup).
3. The first lap: after the first stitch, 1 stitch, and continue sewing 1 stitch after each stitch until the end of this lap. Then you will see a small hole in the middle of the needle rope.
4. The second lap: after 2 stitches, give 1 stitch, and continue 2 stitches after each stitch until the end of this lap. At this time, you will see that the hole in the middle of the needle rope becomes bigger.
5. The third lap: after 3 stitches, give 1 stitch, and continue 3 stitches after each stitch until the end of this lap. The hole will be bigger.
6. The number of laps after the fourth lap: by analogy, each lap is stitched 1 needle more than the previous lap until the size of the cup cover is appropriate.
Precautions:
1. Pay attention to the increase or decrease of the number of stitches when knitting to keep the crochet work stable and beautiful.
2. The tightness of braided wire should be moderate, neither too loose nor too tight, so as not to affect the appearance and use effect.
3. If you want to add decoration to the cup cover, you can add patterns or patterns in the knitting process.
Weaving the lid of a cup is a simple and interesting manual activity. You can choose the color of wire and crochet pattern at will to create a personalized cup cover. Not only can it be used to enjoy leisure time, but it can also be given as a gift to relatives and friends to convey warmth and heart.