
Socks from the Toe Up
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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.
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- Intro
- Title Page
- Copyright
- Contents
- Introduction
- Part 1: Toe-Up Essentials
- Tools for Sock Knitting
- Yarns for Sock Knitting
- Sock-Knitting Techniques
- Techniques for Creating Toes
- Techniques for Knitting Socks on Different Types of Needles
- Techniques for Creating Heels
- Bind-Offs
- Part 2: Sock Patterns
- Basic Socks
- Short-Row Toe and Heel Basic Socks
- Gusset Heel Basic Socks
- Slip Stitch Heel Basic Socks
- Lace Socks
- Dead Simple Lace Socks
- Lacy Ribs Socks
- Diagonal Lace Socks
- Tic-Tac-Toe-Up Socks
- Butterfly Socks
- On-Hold Socks
- Ribbed Ribbons Socks
- Trilobite Socks
- Hearts and Flowers Socks
- Lace and Cable Socks
- Riding on the Metro Socks
- Sheri's Posies Socks
- Textured Gansey Socks
- Diamond Gansey Socks
- I Heart Toe-Up Socks
- Traditional Gansey Socks
- Cabled Socks
- Mock Cable Socks
- Bavarian Cable Socks
- Sportweight Socks
- Van Dyke Socks
- Labyrinth Socks
- Serpentine Socks
- Abbreviations
- Definitions
- Resources
- CYCA Yarn Standards chart
- Acknowledgments
- Index
- About the Author
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