Sock knitting Masterclass Sock Knitting Master Class showcases methods for designing & knitting creative socks, featuring signature elements & techniques from 15 top designers. Youll learn what makes good sock design & then dive into knitting 18 spectacular br&-new patterns featuring the widest variety of techniques. With patterns divided into two sections by top 0down & toe-cup construction, this book explores such techniques as cables, twisted stitches, lace, stranded colorwork, entrelac, shadow knitting, & intarsia worked in the round. Plus, youll discover inventive ways to start & end socks, shape heels & toes, & 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, & many more. & youll also learn how each yarn contributes to the overall design from Clara Parkes.

Includes:: instructional DVD. About the Author Ann Budd is book editor for Interweave Press & former senior editor of Interweave Knits. She is the author of The Knitters Handy Book of Patterns & The Knitters Handy Book of Sweater Patterns. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.

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Sock knitting Masterclass Sock Knitting Master Class showcases methods for designing & knitting creative socks, featuring signature elements & techniques from 15 top designers. You'll learn what makes good sock design & then dive into knitting 18 spectacular br&-new patterns featuring the widest variety of techniques. With patterns divided into two sections by top 0down & toe-cup construction, this book explores such techniques as cables, twisted stitches, lace, stranded colorwork, entrelac, shadow knitting, & intarsia worked in the round. Plus, you'll discover inventive ways to start & end socks, shape heels & toes, & 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, & many more. & you'll also learn how each yarn contributes to the overall design from Clara Parkes.

Includes:: instructional DVD. About the Author Ann Budd is book editor for Interweave Press & former senior editor of Interweave Knits. She is the author of The Knitter's Handy Book of Patterns & The Knitter's Handy Book of Sweater Patterns. She lives in Boulder, Colorado.

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Product Description Throw out your holey old horrors & treat your feet with this inspiring selection of fun & practical toe-warmers. You wont find boring socks in this book
- its packed with inspiring designs from pretty baby bootees & glamorous boudoir slippers to rugged outdoor knits for the man in your life. Cozy Socks features 30 knitted projects that are fast, fun & practical. The patterns are easy to follow & the techniques you will need are clearly explained. If you have mastered the basics of knitting & are ready for a new challenge, this book proves that nobody needs to have cold feet about making socks! About the Author Chrissie Day started crafting accessories for her daughter & her college friends. Since then, it has grown into a business with Chrissie selling her work through galleries & teaching craft courses. She is also the author of Wire Jewellery: Crocheted, Knitted, Twisted & Beaded & Felt Style: 35 Fashionable Accessories to Create & Wear (both published by CICO Books).
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Socks a la Carte Colorwork: Pick & Choose Patterns to Knit Socks Your Way This title enable readers to design their own original cuff-down socks, with patterns that feature colourwork options (knitting with two or more colours of yarn to form a pattern), without having to know how to write a pattern. Just by choosing from a variety of sock cuff, body, heel & toe pattern combinations, readers will be able to create thousands of different sock options. Following the same format as Socks a la Carte & Socks a la Carte 2 Toes Up!, this book

Includes:: general instructions for sock construction, achieving the perfect fit, & working with two colours of yarn at once. The bulk of the book is composed of flip pages & the pattern instructions. Readers can flip the flaps to see how different elements will work together to make a single sock. Each flap is labeled with the name of the pattern & the page number for the written pattern.

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Socks a La Carte: Toes Up!: No. 2 Socks a La Carte: Toes Up!: No. 2
- mix & match! While most knitters first learn how to make
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Socks a La Carte: Toes Up!: No. 2
- mix & match! While most knitters first learn how to make socks from the cuff down, toe-up
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Hot Water Bottle Covers: There is nothing more comforting than a hot water bottle
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