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Author
Publisher
Interweave Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Physical Desc
v, 120 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Everything old is new again, and this collection of vintage sock patterns mines Weldon's Practical Needlework, a compilation of newsletters published more than 100 years ago, for some of the best. Twenty-four classic patterns are updated here for modern knitters with the inclusion of gauges, contemporary yarns, modern methods, and modern sizes. Filled with fascinating household and historic tidbits from the era, along with little-known tips such as...
Publisher
Interweave Press LLC
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
128 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Portable, quick to knit, and universally wearable, new knitters have recently been discovering socks in droves, while Interweave Knits magazine has been providing original, beautiful patterns for a decade. Featuring 25 beautiful and timeless sock patterns for every occasion in a range of techniques, traditions, and designs, many of these patterns have become unavailable as original issues of Interweave Knits went out of print, but are available once...
Author
Publisher
Interweave Press LLC
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
143 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Unconventional, rule-breaking socks are part and parcel in this unique guide to sock knitting that includes 15 new sock patterns. The skills of the average sock knitter are increased through design exploration and advanced stitch manipulation, treating the sock as a knitted canvas where elements are strategically and intentionally placed. New designs of floral lace patterns, angular geometric shapes, and unusual cables are presented along with detailed...
Author
Publisher
Lark Books
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
176 p. : ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Sox rocks! Here comes the hottest collection of knitted socks yet, filled with 30-plus designs, a variety of techniques, tips, and playful trivia from those in the know. And it’s all in one flirtatiously fresh package. Aimed at the knitter who is super-passionate about socks, The Joy of Sox delivers on its name. With their tantalizing cables, intricate lacework, and intriguing color work, the patterns represent the very best in sock design. There...
Author
Publisher
Interweave
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
183 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 23 cm. + 1 DVD (4 3/4 in.)
Language
English
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Description
Work from the ground up with knitwear design: create your own socks! Sock Knitting Master Class showcases methods for designing and knitting creative socks, featuring signature elements and techniques from 16 top designers. You'll learn what makes good sock design, and then dive into knitting 18 spectacular, brand-new patterns featuring the widest variety of techniques. With pat terns divided into two sections by top-down and toe-up construction,...
Author
Publisher
Stewart, Tabori & Chang
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
144 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
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Description
In Knitted Socks East and West, author Judy Sumner compares knitting a sock to writing a haiku: both challenge you to create something beautiful and original within a sparse, strict format. In this, her first book, she recounts how she came to study hundreds of exquisite Japanese stitch patters and then apply her new knowledge to the sock designs showcased here. Whether short or long, fine or bulky, simple or complex, each of the 30 designs in Knitted...
Author
Publisher
Trafalgar Square Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
160 pages : illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A third volume of imaginative, adventuresome mitten and sock patterns from hip, young Finnish knitwear designer Lumi Karmitsa. The highly anticipated third installment of this popular set takes knitters on a brand-new and freshly exhilarating journey, filled with color and imagination: roaring tigers, cunning foxes, wide-eyed fawns, whirling flowers, and so much more! With Lumi Karmitsa's creativity, inventiveness, and unforgettable color combinations...
Author
Publisher
Pantsville Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
126 pages : charts, colored illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Curiosity cabinets were collections of treasures -- fossils and feathers, plants and paintings, skeletons and statues -- assembled to help their owners make sense of the world. Offered here is a knitter's interpretation of a curiosity cabinet. This is a collection, not of rocks and seeds and gemstones, but of fancy edgings, delicate lace, and captivating stitches all brought together to create charming sock and accessory patterns. You're sure to find...
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