Adventurous Lace, Cables, and Colorwork from Wendy Knits
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.
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.
- Language
- English
- Author
- Wendy Johnson
- Format
- Softcover
- Publisher
- Random House
- ISBN/EAN
- 0307463850
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