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Covering both toe-up and cuff-down styles, she introduces two techniques for starting a sock, three different heel techniques, and useful tips and tricks like the figure-eight cast-on and stretchy bind-off, as well as how to work with both double-pointed and circular needles. Once the basic techniques are mastered, knitters will be able to adapt them to create their own custom sock designs.
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Whether you're working socks from the toe up or from the cuff down, designer Donna Druchunas's complete, step-by-step instructions make sock knitting easy, enjoyable, and successful. You'll learn several approaches for getting started, and you'll also discover how to shape comfortable toes, create heels that fit, and ensure stretchy cuffs that can be counted on to keep your socks up. Druchunas's useful tips and tricks include working confidently with double-pointed needles, knitting socks on one or two circular needles, and even knitting two socks at the same time. Once you've mastered these basic techniques, you can adapt them to create your own custom sock designs.
Title: How to Knit Socks That Fit: Techniques for Toe-Up and Cut-Down Styles # Storey Basics
ISBN Number: 1612125417
ISBN-13: 9781612125411
Location Published: USA, Storey Publishing: 2015
Binding: Soft cover
Book Condition: New
Size: 17.8 x 12.6 x 1.4 cm
Kg: 1.00 Kg
Type: Book
Categories: Knitting & Crochet
Seller ID: 003643
