Socks From The Toe Up

Author : Wendy D. Johnson
Publisher : Potter Craft
ISBN 13 : 0307587002
Total Pages : 130 pages
Book Rating : 4.08/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Socks from the Toe Up written by Wendy D. Johnson and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2011-01-19 with total page 130 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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.

Author : Janet Rehfeldt
Publisher : Martingale
ISBN 13 : 1604681330
Total Pages : 64 pages
Book Rating : 4.38/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Terrific Toe-Up Socks written by Janet Rehfeldt and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2011-01-18 with total page 64 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The author of the popular Toe-Up Techniques for Hand-Knit Socks, Revised Edition, is back with even more stylish socks! Knitters will be glad to find the same helpful techniques they relied on in the previous book--plus the Mediterranean cast-on, three-needle bind-off, and more. Features 10 all-new designs, including lace, cables, ribbing, beads, and Fair Isle Includes fully illustrated instructions for three cast-on methods, three different heel styles, and tips for the perfect fit Slips easily into your knitting bag for toting your sock projects anywhere

Author : Wendy D. Johnson
Publisher : Potter Craft
ISBN 13 : 0307587010
Total Pages : 146 pages
Book Rating : 4.15/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Toe-Up Socks for Every Body written by Wendy D. Johnson and published by Potter Craft. This book was released on 2011-01-19 with total page 146 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Acclaimed knitter, author, designer, and teacher Wendy D. Johnson is back with the perfect sequel to her hit book Socks from the Toe Up. In Toe-Up Socks for Every Body, Wendy shows knitters, whether they’re knitting their first or hundred-and-first sock, how to use the toe-up technique to get the perfect fit. Not only that, she shows you that even seemingly complicated patterns are still knit just one row at a time. Go ahead! Turn your favorite knee socks into thigh-highs. Knit that special someone classic argyles. Put even the wiggliest of toes in their first pair of lacey anklets. With Wendy’s help, there’s nothing you can’t try from the toes on up. These 21 patterns cover everything from basics like materials and tools, to delicate lace, intricate cables, and fancy colorwork. Use these techniques and patterns to create beautiful socks for yourself and everybody in your life—friends and family, young and old. With the lovely photographs, helpful illustrations for cast-on, toe, heel, and bind-off options, and all-around expert advice in Toe-Up Socks for Every Body, you’ll be a well-heeled and warm-hearted toe-up knitter.

Author : Chrissy Gardiner
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780981966809
Total Pages : 160 pages
Book Rating : 4.02/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Toe-up! written by Chrissy Gardiner and published by . This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Knitting socks starting at the toe allows the knitter to get a custom fit by trying on as she goes. It is also an essential technique for economizing as it allows the socks to be knit to the very last yard of yarn. In this action-packed book filled with tips, tricks and versatile patterns from designer Chrissy Gardiner, you'll learn how to incorporate her favorite cast-ons, toes, heels and bind-offs into all your toe-up socks using a series of fill-in-the-blank worksheets. You'll also find 15 patterns for toe-up socks to fit a wide variety of sizes and knitting abilities. Whether you're a beginning sock knitter or a seasoned expert, you'll find plenty of ways to keep your needles clicking and your feet warm in this indispensable book. "A veritable toe-up masterclass complete with helpful worksheets, well-illustrated technique tutorials, and 15 fresh and varied patterns from someone who is truly passionate about socks." -Clara Parkes, KnittersReview.com, author of The Knitter's Book of Yarn and The Knitter's Book of Wool "Any knitter will succeed and thrive under Chrissy s tutelage in this comprehensive and impeccably organized course in toe-up socks, with its generous menu of heels, toes, custom worksheets, and stunning original designs." - Cat Bordhi, author of New Pathways for Sock Knitters and Socks Soar on Two Circular Needles

Author : Melissa Morgan-Oakes
Publisher : Storey Publishing
ISBN 13 : 1603425330
Total Pages : 177 pages
Book Rating : 4.39/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Toe-up-two-at-a-time Socks written by Melissa Morgan-Oakes and published by Storey Publishing. This book was released on 2010-01-01 with total page 177 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Morgan-Oakes revolutionized the world of sock-making with "2-at-a-Time Socks." Now, the author combines the pleasures of toe-up knitting with the convenience of her 2-at-a-time approach in 15 original designs for men, women, children, and babies.

Author : Wendy D. Johnson
Publisher : Penguin
ISBN 13 : 1440649537
Total Pages : 224 pages
Book Rating : 4.30/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Wendy Knits written by Wendy D. Johnson and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2006-04-25 with total page 224 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this warm, wise, and witty memoir, Wendy D. Johnson takes a look at her lifelong obsession with “casting on” as she chronicles her journey from a crudely self-taught, left-handed beginner to one of the world’s most prolific knitters—not to mention premier knitting bloggers. From the virtues of learning how to knit the perfect sock, to the compulsive need to stash exquisite skeins of yarn in every crevice of one’s home, this is the perfect book for every knitter. Wendy also offers tips for avoiding errors, thoughts on knitting gifts for others, and more than twenty original patterns for knitters of every level of expertise: from the ridiculous and irreverent (a cell phone cozy) to the absolutely sublime (your very own luxurious Nordic style pullover).

Author : Janet Rehfeldt
Publisher : Martingale
ISBN 13 : 1604681160
Total Pages : 102 pages
Book Rating : 4.61/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Toe-Up Techniques for Hand-Knit Socks written by Janet Rehfeldt and published by Martingale. This book was released on 2008-11-18 with total page 102 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Here's your chance to knit socks that fit from toe to top! With these easy techniques you'll knit socks from the toe up rather than from the cuff down. The advantage? You can try on the socks as you go, for a perfect fit every time. There's no more grafting toes and practically no finishing work, just fun socks! Find reliable sock instructions from a trusted source, the author of the best-selling Crocheted Socks! Learn several cast-on methods, all the basics, and how to manage the tricky parts Slip this small book into your knitting bag--it's perfect for take-along projects

Author : Betty Salpekar
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9780989736503
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.04/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Solefull Socks written by Betty Salpekar and published by . This book was released on 2014 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The eighteen patterns in this book will take your sock knitting in a new direction -- literally! Instead of the conventional toe-up or top-down methods, you can now simply knit out from the middle of the sole, up over the foot and on up the leg, with no breaks for the heel and no stitches to pick up. You'll view your sock toes in a whole new way when you knit from the ground up!

Author : Lara Neel
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781937513634
Total Pages : 136 pages
Book Rating : 4.37/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sock Architecture written by Lara Neel and published by . This book was released on 2014-08-25 with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: "'Sock Architecture' is perfect for both experienced and novice sock knitters. This thorough, imaginative collection of sock shapes and patterns gives you the tools to construct an astounding variety of custom socks. All heels and toes are carefully explained and clearly photographed, and you can plug in your own numbers to work at the exact size and gauge you want. If you'd rather just pick up the needles and start knitting, 'Sock Architecture' also includes 17 fully designed patterns. Most span five sizes, from women's extra small through men's large. And most of the patterns offer guidelines for an adjustable size so you can choose your own gauge, size, or both. Make socks that are as unique as you are!"--Page 4 of cover.

Author : Kim Kotary
Publisher : Annie's
ISBN 13 : 9781596353176
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.71/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Learn to Crochet Socks the Toe-up Way! written by Kim Kotary and published by Annie's. This book was released on 2010 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Creating simple, personalized socks for men and women is easy with this project book that provides step-by-step instructions accompanied by photographs and illustrations. It teaches how to custom fit basic crochet socks in six different styles: all patterns feature the toe-up style of sock making that allows stitchers to shape the socks as they go along, instead of making adjustments in the final stage. This pattern collection also includes tips on measuring and suggestions on types of yarn to use.