Knitted scarves - fashion trends in 2022

Modern fashion dictates its own rules. The focus is on accessories, as attention is riveted to the integrity of the image. Many items of clothing are losing their usual functionality, and our favorite scarves could not escape the change either.

More and more people choose a scarf based on its external characteristics, rather than on the basis of the practicality of the choice made. In a modern wardrobe, a scarf should decorate the image, giving it individuality. Its main functions - protection from the wind and keeping warm, pass into the background. Having created a demand for beautiful and bright accessories, global designers and democratic brands offer a diverse selection of shapes, colors and materials that emphasize your personality and style.

In the new season, a variety of models and forms are relevant. By choosing several of your favorites at once, you will be able to combine the scarf with various items of clothing, creating many stylish bows. Before making a choice, you should study the list of the most popular models:

• Hooded scarf. One of the most successful varieties, combining extraordinary style and practicality.It represents a certain alliance of a hood and a scarf: the middle of such a product is put on the head like a hood, long narrow ends remain on the sides, which can be wrapped around the neck or left to fall off the shoulders. The hood will protect you from wind and bad weather. You can combine such a product with any items of outerwear. Thanks to its unusual shape, you will not go unnoticed. Indoors, the hood can simply be folded off your head without removing it.

• Large and voluminous. Such models came into fashion with the advent of oversize style. Wide scarves, mostly coarse knit, wrapped several times around the neck - a truly spectacular sight. Such an accessory will attract everyone's attention to you. It will easily warm you in the most severe frosts. When choosing a similar scarf, keep in mind that it, in itself, is a bright accent of your entire image.

• Eight is a very stylish model. It is a long scarf, the ends of which are sewn together. The name was given due to an interesting way of wearing: it crosses, forming a figure of eight and folded in half, and in this form it is put on the neck over the head.

• A knitted neck or, in other words, a shirt-front, will not only warm you up in cold weather, but also gives scope for designer imagination. The scarf can be long, almost to the waist, or it can only slightly cover the shoulders. The narrow neck reliably protects a neck from bad weather.

• The long scarf is already a classic. Wide and narrow, decorated with tassels or with a smooth edge, these scarves successfully complement fashion sets for many seasons.

• A wide scarf or, in other words, a stole is a universal accessory. It is warm, beautiful and functional. Wear it with your head covered and wrapped around your neck, or wrap it around your neck and shoulders, depending on the weather.Such a detail will save you in early autumn - you can throw it over your shoulders instead of a light jacket or poncho.

• A scarf, in fact, is used as a neck accessory. For such purposes, light silk or warm downy shawls are perfect. The ideal candidate for this role in winter is the Pavlovo Posad shawl. Volumetric, warm and bright, they fell in love not only with Russian beauties, but also with fashionistas all over Europe.

• Snood resembles a figure eight, only it is single. It is a wide ring that is worn over the head. In cool weather, it can be thrown over the head, imitating a hood. Such an accessory is not very practical - it is unlikely to protect against a strong wind, but it looks interesting, which is what most fashionistas fell in love with.

• With sleeves. It is a cross between a jumper and a scarf. Indoors, it is convenient to wear it, wrapped in it like a jacket and hiding it in the sleeves of the hands. On the street, it can transform into a regular scarf with creative decoration in the form of sleeves hanging down the edges.

• The reversible scarf has no wrong side. Such a model can take a variety of forms. The pattern on both sides can be repeated, it can be made in different colors, or it can be fundamentally different. Having such a model in your wardrobe, you can play with style without changing the accessory. Often, designers create such patterns so that each side, when twisted, complements the other.

• On buttons. In this model, buttons can serve as both a decorative and a functional element. Most often, the buttons are located so that the scarf can be fastened on them without wrapping around the neck. Buttons are supplied with both straight styles and shirt-fronts or snoods.

• Cape scarves vaguely resemble a stole, poncho or shirtfront. The forms of capes are different. Some serve more for beauty, others for warmth. Such a scarf will be appropriate both on the street and indoors. It looks interesting wide scarf cape with pockets. You can wrap yourself in it, or you can throw it over your shoulders, hiding your hands in your pockets.

All the existing variety of scarves can be made in different styles. In order for an accessory to match the overall mood of the bow, it must support its stylistic decision. In recent seasons, warm accessories are in the lead, made in the following styles:

• oversize. Everything voluminous, as if taken from someone else's shoulder, is gaining popularity on the podium and on the streets of various countries. Scarves in this style should be voluminous, large knit. Followers choose oversized scarves not only for beauty, but also for warmth. Wrapped up in a wide and cozy scarf, you definitely will not freeze.

• Boho style. Bright or plain, deliberately careless scarves in the style of ethnic gypsy scarves. Most often, such scarves are made using the openwork knitting technique, they may have several dropped loops. They became popular due to the actualization of the boho style in clothes.

• In casual style. Simple, but with a twist, scarves, perfectly complementing everyday clothes, have not lost their relevance for many years.

• In sports style. Smooth, not very long, often knitted scarves in bright colors. It is this accessory that fits perfectly into the image for sports.

• Scandinavian style. Such scarves have not lost their popularity for many years. Accessories in the Scandinavian style are characterized by large or medium knitting and a peculiar pattern.Most often, images of deer, Christmas trees, snowflakes and graphic ornaments are applied to such a scarf.

• With logo. To identify the belonging of the scarf to a particular fashion house, a brand logo is applied to it. There are models on which the names of football or hockey clubs are applied.

The individual style of knitted accessories is given by the patterns formed during one or another knitting method. Scarves are especially popular in the new season:

• Made in garter stitch,

• openwork,

• With braids

• Tied with an English rubber band

• woven from knitted flowers,

• Tied with a convex elastic band,

• Made with rice knitting.

For those who want to decorate their winter outfit with an extraordinary accessory, designers are ready to offer models of unusual shapes and structures, take a look at:

• Hand knitted products. This model is literally a hit of the season. Bloggers offer many workshops on how to create a scarf with their own hands, without using knitting needles, in half an hour. The product is beautiful, large knit and unique style. Moreover, a thing made by yourself is a trendy exclusive.

• Models consisting of many wide threads. In frost, such an accessory will not save you, but it will surprise you with its appearance.

In a children's scarf, practicality and beauty are important. Such an accessory should warm and protect from the wind. Children's scarves need to be selected, depending on age:

• For kids, varieties of shirt-fronts are perfect, as well as a one-piece shirt-front with a cap.

• Middle-aged children are characterized by mobility and craving for beauty. Offer your child a scarf-hood, it will be warm and comfortable to play in the fresh air. Choose figure-eight scarves or wide voluminous scarves for girls.Such models are beautiful, functional, and also very warm.

A variety of colors will please even sophisticated fashionistas. Choose colors and prints for every taste. The hottest colors of the season are:

• Black,

• White,

• Grey,

• Red,

• Brown,

• Terracotta,

• burgundy,

• powdery,

• Blue,

• Green,

• Pink,

• Yellow,

• Blue

The abundance of materials for scarves will also please you. Everyone will choose the right one for themselves. Both natural and synthetic fabrics are relevant. First of all, you should look at:

• Fur scarves. This is the real hit of the season. Fur can choose both natural and artificial,

• Scarves made of thick yarn. Volumetric, warm, they embody all fashion trends in one product,

• Noble unusual fabrics such as velvet, cashmere, silk, chiffon. Scarves made from such fabrics are not the most practical, but definitely spectacular and bright.

Wear this accessory, depending on its model. There are several practical ways to wear a long scarf:

• Wrap a voluminous long scarf around your neck, hiding the ends inside,

• Hang a thin and wide scarf over your shoulders and tuck the ends under your belt,

• Wrap the scarf around your neck, leaving the long ends hanging loose.

A good scarf should decorate and warm you, then you will make friends with your new accessory for a long time.