Fortunately sock yarn can be used for more than simply keeping toes toasty. In Sock Yarn One-Skien Wonders: 101 Patterns That Go Way Beyond Socks!" veteran knitter Judith Durant has chosen not simply inventive sock patterns but also more than 5 dozen inspired patterns for other items that can be created from a single skein of sock yarn. The latest in Storeys enormously popular " One-Skein Wonders" series " Sock Yarn One-Skien Wonders" offers one-of-a-kind patterns for baby clothes mittens scarves hats jewellery cosies bags...even a dog sweater & a lamp shade! Contributed by yarn shops & designers the patterns are as fetching as they are fun to knit. Knitters of every skill level will find tantalizing challenges; some knit up in fewer than three hours others make creative use of sock yarn leftovers & several make heirloom-worthy gifts. Collectively these patterns bring out the best of sock yarn...whether variegated or solid-coloured self-patterning or h&-painted. " Sock Yarn One-Skien Wonders" has an easy-to-browse layout four-color photos throughout step-by-step instructions clear illustrations & charts & stylish patterns. With this book in their knitting bags needle crafters will take their stash of sock yarn well beyond stockinged feet to a delightful world of possibility."