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Whether you're working socks from the toe up or from the cuff down, designer Donna Druchunas's complete, step-by-step instructions make sock knitting easy, enjoyable, and successful. You'll learn several approaches for getting started, and you'll also discover how to shape comfortable toes, create heels that fit, and ensure stretchy cuffs that can be counted on to keep your socks up. Druchunas's useful tips and tricks include working confidently with double-pointed needles, knitting socks on one or two circular needles, and even knitting two socks at the same time. Once you've mastered these basic techniques, you can adapt them to create your own custom sock designs.
Whether you're working socks from the toe up or from the cuff down, designer Donna Druchunas's complete, step-by-step instructions make sock knitting easy, enjoyable, and successful. You'll learn several approaches for getting started, and you'll also discover how to shape comfortable toes, create heels that fit, and ensure stretchy cuffs that can be counted on to keep your socks up. Druchunas's useful tips and tricks include working confidently with double-pointed needles, knitting socks on one or two circular needles, and even knitting two socks at the same time. Once you've mastered these basic techniques, you can adapt them to create your own custom sock designs.
Über den Autor
Donna Druchunas, author of How to Knit Socks That Fit, is the author of six knitting books, including Arctic Lace, Successful Lace Knitting, Kitty Knits, and Ethnic Knitting Exploration. She teaches knitting workshops in the United States, Canada, and Europe and has three online sock-knitting classes with more than 25,000 students on Craftsy. She lives in Vermont with her husband, mother, and three cats, who all help her test the usability and comfort of her finished knitted items.
Inhaltsverzeichnis
Introduction: Why Knit Socks?
Chapter One: Yarn for Knitting Socks
Chapter Five: Cuff Down or Toe Up?
Chapter Ten: Stitch Library
My Favorite Knitting Resources
Abbreviations
Metric Conversion Chart
Index
Chapter One: Yarn for Knitting Socks
- Yarn Weights
- Fiber Content
- Yarn Colors
- Why Twist and Spin Matter
- Yarn Amounts
- Needle Materials
- Knitting in the Round
- Tips for Arranging Stitches on Different Kinds of Needles
- Taking Foot Measurements
- Working a Gauge Swatch
- Choosing What Size to Make
Chapter Five: Cuff Down or Toe Up?
- A Little History
- Structural Differences
- Pros and Cons
- Basic Cuff-Down Sock Pattern
- Basic Toe-Up Sock
- More Ways to Work a Heel
- More Ways to Work Toes
Chapter Ten: Stitch Library
My Favorite Knitting Resources
Abbreviations
Metric Conversion Chart
Index
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2015 |
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Genre: | Importe |
Produktart: | Nachschlagewerke |
Rubrik: | Hobby & Freizeit |
Thema: | Basteln & Handarbeiten |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781612125411 |
ISBN-10: | 1612125417 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Druchunas, Donna |
Hersteller: | Storey Publishing, LLC |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 178 x 127 x 9 mm |
Von/Mit: | Donna Druchunas |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 20.10.2015 |
Gewicht: | 0,145 kg |