Knit Soxx for Everyone
Knit Soxx for Everyone

Author: Kerstin Balke

Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield

Published: 2021-07-01

Total Pages: 193

ISBN-13: 0811769569

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Now everyone in your family can have Colorful Knit Soxx! In this new book, Kerstin Balke brings her signature colorful style to knit socks for men, women, and children. The 25 patterns feature eye-catching Fair Isle and stripes in color schemes ranging from brights that children will love to more muted and sophisticated styles for men and women. Choose your own colors to personalize any of the sock patterns. New to knitting socks but ready to give it a try? Kerstin includes a tutorial section on sock anatomy and the various stitches and techniques needed for knitting the socks, so you can start knitting socks with confidence. All the feet in your family will be warm and happy in style this winter!

Colorful Knit Soxx
Colorful Knit Soxx

Author: Kerstin Balke

Publisher:

Published: 2019

Total Pages: 192

ISBN-13: 9780811737937

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The 26 designs in this book will ramp your sock knitting from ho-hum to WOW! Each pair is a masterpiece of luscious color, but the repeating patterns ensure that the knitting is still relaxing. New to sock knitting? Explanations of sock knitting techniques--from the anatomy of a sock to how to work the heel and toe--are included.

Op-Art Socks
Op-Art Socks

Author: Stephanie van der Linden

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-11-06

Total Pages: 426

ISBN-13: 1620334852

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Enjoy a fresh new approach to sock knitting! Stephanie van der Linden is a master knitter and shows her technical skills to great effect in Op-Art Socks. A collector of op-art ceramics, she was inspired to translate graphic optical illusions into knitted patterns for socks, replicating their eye-popping effects. Op-Art Socks contains 19 projects. Explore graphic colorwork, textured knitting (knit and purl), shadow knitting, and shifting ribbing to create optical illusions. The book includes black and white swatches of all patterns so that you can readily perceive the op-art illusions in each piece. Op-Art Socks is truly unique in theme and designs. Go beyond ordinary sock knitting into new territory!

Around the World in Knitted Socks
Around the World in Knitted Socks

Author: Stephanie van der Linden

Publisher: Interweave

Published: 2010-09-14

Total Pages: 146

ISBN-13: 1596684755

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International sock knitting sensation Stephanie van der Linden shares an irresistible collection of 26 original designs inspired by global knitting traditions. In Around the World in Knitted Socks , you?ll travel through world cultures by foot and try your hand at new patterns and techniques. Using stitch motifs and colors, knitting techniques and construction details, the socks blend regional knitting traditions with Stephanie?s unique design flair. Drawing inspiration from signature local textiles such as Turkish kilim carpets, Japanese sashiko embroidery, Belgian lace, American quilts, and Scottish argyle tartan, each pattern is distinctly tied to both country and culture. You?ll also learn traditional knitting techniques including Estonian and Latvian braids, Norwegian stranded knitting, and Austrian twisted-stitch designs. Though each pattern in Around the World in Knitted Socks draws on a different global inspiration, the thoughtful construction and attention to detail are signature elements of Stephanie?s work and are showcased in both detailed photography and an illustrated glossary.

Knitting Socks from Around the World
Knitting Socks from Around the World

Author: Kari Cornell

Publisher: Voyageur Press

Published: 2011-07-30

Total Pages: 144

ISBN-13: 1610602463

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This book collects 25 fantastic patterns for socks inspired by knitting traditions from around the world. Patterns from top designers including Star Athena, Beth Brown-Reinsel, Candace Eisner Strick, Chrissy Gardiner, Janel Laidman and Anna Zilboorg are featured, along with an introduction from Nancy Bush, author of Folk Socks.

Toe-Up 2-at-a-Time Socks
Toe-Up 2-at-a-Time Socks

Author: Melissa Morgan-Oakes

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2010-05-17

Total Pages: 177

ISBN-13: 1603422846

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Knit two socks at a time, while working from the toe up! In this delightful guide, Melissa Morgan-Oakes shares her revolutionary knitting technique that allows you to try on the socks as you work, avoid running out of yarn, and steer clear of the dreaded Kitchener stitch to finish off the toes. You can apply this exciting new technique to absolutely any sock pattern to help you to knit fabulous, perfectly formed pairs of socks for the whole family.

Sock Knitting Master Class
Sock Knitting Master Class

Author: Ann Budd

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2013-03-01

Total Pages: 185

ISBN-13: 1620333147

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Work from the ground up with knitwear design: create your own socks! Sock Knitting Master Class showcases methods for designing and knitting creative socks, featuring signature elements and techniques from 16 top designers. You'll learn what makes good sock design, and then dive into knitting 18 spectacular, brand-new patterns featuring the widest variety of techniques. With patterns divided into two sections by top-down and toe-up construction, Sock Knitting Master Class explores such techniques as cables, twisted stitches, lace, stranded colorwork, entrelac, shadow knitting, and intarsia worked in the round. Plus, you'll discover inventive ways to start and end socks, shape heels and toes, and knit the soles. Sock Knitting Master Class is an all-star assembly of the most inventive, exciting designers working in socks including Cookie A, Kathryn Alexander, Nancy Bush, Cat Bordhi, Priscilla Gibson-Roberts, Anne Hanson, Melissa Morgan-Oakes, Meg Swanson, Anna Zilboorg, and many more. And you'll also learn how each yarn contributes to the overall design from Clara Parkes.

The Big Book of Socks
The Big Book of Socks

Author: Kathleen Taylor

Publisher:

Published: 2009

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781600850851

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Presents an introduction to knitting socks, describing basic techniques and providing patterns for beginning and intermediate levels and advice for finishing and blocking the finished product.

Knit Your Socks on Straight
Knit Your Socks on Straight

Author: Alice Curtis

Publisher: Storey Publishing

Published: 2013-01-01

Total Pages: 145

ISBN-13: 1612120083

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A yarn shop owner offers patterns to beginners and advanced crafters alike for knitting socks using a variety of yarns to fashion cozy, creative and beautiful footwear using a unique straight-needle method.

How to Knit Socks
How to Knit Socks

Author: Edie Eckman

Publisher: Annie's

Published: 2008-11-01

Total Pages: 50

ISBN-13: 1592173942

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This book focuses on teaching knitters all three methods of knitting socks, using step-by-step photos and a series of helpful hints and tips. The basic designs are given in three sizes for children, women and men and are made with a popular self-striping yarn. Includes seven different sock designs. 48 pages, softcover.