PublishedClarkson Research St, April 2009 |
ISBN9780307449443 |
FormatSoftcover, 128 pages |
Dimensions25.3cm × 19cm × 1.4cm |
For knitters who want to get in on the sock-knitting craze, for sock knitters looking for new techniques, and for any sock enthusiast who wants the ultimate guide to knitting socks from the toe up. For fans of Wendy D. Johnson and her popular blog, WendyKnits.net.
Discover a new approach to sock knitting with Wendy D. Johnson and Socks from the Toe Up. This approach, made famous by her popular blog WendyKnits.net, will turn even the most reluctant knitter into a toe-up nut. Knitting a sock from the toe up saves yarn and always gives a perfect fit. And? No grafting! Wendy provides all the how-tos, tips, and techniques you need, as well as the pros and cons behind all of the cast-on, toe, heel, and bind-off options, gleaned from her years of experience.
With more than 20 fun and beautiful patterns, Socks from the Toe Up has a sock for every foot. Whether you like bold textures or hearts and flowers, delicate lace or Bavarian cables, you (and your feet) will be covered here. Even if you're casting on your first sock, or have been a top-down sock knitter for ages, you'll find patterns and projects here that'll keep your needles humming. Socks from the Toe Up is the hands-down best guide for toe-up socks.