Socktopus
Subtitle: 17 pairs of socks to knit and show off
By: Alice Yu
Publisher: Taunton Press
Published: 2011
Place of publication: Newton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 159
ISBN-13: 9781600854101
Subjects: Patterns; Knitting; Socks; CRAFTS & HOBBIES / Needlework / Knitting
Description: "Sock knitters now have something to really get their needles into with the lavish and inspirational Socktopus, which is packed with invaluable tips and 17 fabulous patterns. Full of clear, helpful instruction on topics such as how to master turning a heel, sizing a sole, and fitting a high arch, Socktopus is the book that will enlighten and intrigue knitters. Socktopus is ideal for the aspiring knitter in search of the perfect sock. A comprehensive section on fiber and yarns will entice and delight yarn addicts; while newcomers to the world of bespoke socks will never look back. The projects also introduce techniques that will allow knitters to adapt and create their own designs"--