The Big Book of Socks: The Ultimate Beyond-the-Basics Guide to Knitting Socks by Kathleen Taylor is the perfect companion for sock knitting enthusiasts of all skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner or an experienced knitter, this collection of 75 patterns has something for everyone, from simple designs to more advanced techniques.
Key features:
- A wide variety of styles including stripes, cables, lace, intarsia, and Fair Isle.
- Fun designs like funky toe-socks, cozy house socks, Christmas stockings, and beaded socks.
- Clear, easy-to-follow instructions with sizing for children, women, and men.
- A special section on heel and toe construction with three different approaches.
- Expert tips on selecting yarn, needles, and mastering new techniques.