THE BIBLE OF KNITTED SOCKS
by Lynne Rowe
Knitting book in French
This complete 168-page guide is aimed at all knitters, beginners or experienced.
Indeed, one part explains all the basics of knitting: casting on stitches, making the basic stitches, reading the diagrams, casting off the stitches, changing the color of yarn... Essential techniques to know to start knitting!
It then explores all the existing concepts and methods to have fun making your first pairs of knitting socks or trying new combinations:
- Everything you need to know about socks: anatomy, foot measurements…
- Necessary supplies and equipment
- How to make a sample to knit socks in the right size
- How to knit in the round
- The methodology for carrying out this type of knitting in different ways: starting from the point or the edge, knitting socks with circular needles or double-pointed needles…
- Multiple variations to personalize your socks: with rounded toes, 1/1 ribbed edges...
10 magnificent patterns of knitting socks for enthusiasts of all levels
The author of this sock knitting book has selected around ten recognized designers for you.
Inspired by this theme, they each offer you an exclusive model. Or 10 pairs of socks:
- Different lengths: long or short socks, socks, etc.
- With varied patterns: plain, striped, Jacquard knit pairs…
- With several levels of difficulty: projects for beginners and more elaborate models with complex combinations (twisted stitches, openwork stitches, adding beads, etc.).
A great source of inspiration for knitting your own sock collection! You will surely find happiness…