Take a step in a new direction! Go beyond top-down or toe-up construction in New Directions in Sock Knitting . In the eighteen designs curated by knitting super star Ann Budd, you'll be treated to projects that range from traditional sock patterns to more challenging and innovative sock constructions. The socks in this collection use a variety of knitting techniques including double knitting, intarsia in the round, short-row shaping, mirrored color and texture patterns, and multi-directional knitting in both traditional and innovative ways. These techniques will have you casting on and knitting your socks from unexpected places--starting at the heel or sole or even from side to side! The instructions are all written in step-by-step detail that will ensure success, no matter which design you choose to knit. Original, innovative, and unique, it's New Directions in Sock Knitting !
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Penguin Publishing Group
ISBN-10
1620339439
ISBN-13
9781620339435
eBay Product ID (ePID)
215334140
Product Key Features
Book Title
New Directions in Sock Knitting : 18 Innovative Designs Knitted from Every Which Way
Author
Ann Budd
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Topic
Needlework / Knitting, Techniques / General, Fashion & Accessories
Publication Year
2016
Genre
Design, Art, Crafts & Hobbies
Number of Pages
168 Pages
Dimensions
Item Length
10.9in
Item Height
0.4in
Item Width
8.3in
Item Weight
21 Oz
Additional Product Features
Lc Classification Number
Tt825.B8223 2015
Reviews
"For most knitters, teacher and best-selling author Ann Budd needs no introduction. There's plenty of variation in colorwork, texture, and technique for each to hold its own." --Spin-Off Reviews