Learning your knitting skills from head to toe? Maybe it's better to start at the toes!
In The Little Sock Knitting Book, you'll learn the basics of knitting with the bottom-up approach!
This ideal project book for new knitters is a fun, lightweight way for beginners to jump into knitting! Featuring beginner-friendly lessons for knitting basics without confusing frills, author Christophorus Verlag uses the simple, everyday pair of socks as the footstools for understanding how knitting works, showing how it's possible to work from cuff to toe or toe to cuff. Learn cast-on stitches, shaft patterns, and more, each packaged with careful step-by-step photos.
This guide is a great entry to what may become a lifelong hobby. If this is your first attempt at knitting, you'll love the handy photographs explaining everything from cast-on stitching techniques to cuffs. Knitting your first socks to give as a gift? You'll get foolproof guides for crafting perfect-fitting heels and toes like you've been knitting for years!
The Little Sock Knitting Book offers five different sock designs, complete with step-by-step explanations, as well as different patterns so you can mix and match to your heart's content. Constructing cuff-to-toe and toe-to-cuff are both explained, and you'll even find a handy quick-reference sizing chart.
Whether learning sock knitting for artistry or as a portable hobby, you'll find this "Little" book to be a big influence on your newfound crafts! Just a word of warning: once you complete your first pair of socks, you may be "hooked" on knitting for life!
About Veronika Hug & Co.
Veronika Hug is a YouTube star, a successful Facebook page user, and, of course, also a handicraft enthusiast. She has published countless books on various handicraft techniques and, as an editor, is responsible for the success of many magazines such as Filethäkeln leicht gemacht (Filet Crochet Made Easy) and Dekoratives Häkeln (Decorative Crochet).
She is naturally proud of her magazine series Woolly Hug's Maschenwelt, which now appears eight times a year and in which she presents designs from her own wool collection. She runs her small editorial office at home in Appenweier, Germany.