Fair Isle Knitting
26 Sock Patterns for Warm, Happy Feet
by Kerstin Balke
The 26 designs in this book will ramp your sock knitting from ho-hum to WOW! Each pair of socks are a masterpiece of luscious colour, but the repeating patterns ensure that the knitting is still relaxing and easy to track.
Divided into five colour sections-bright, maritime, natural, pastel, and classic retro-there are patterns to please every taste. Wonder what the socks would look like in other colours? Check out the inspirational chapter showing some of the socks knitted in other colour schemes, and then choose your own colour combinations to try.
New to sock knitting? We've got you covered! Explanations of sock knitting techniques-from the anatomy of a sock to how to work the heel and toe-are included, along with illustrations. Your feet will be doing a happy dance every time you wear these beautiful socks you knit yourself!
ChiaoGoo 24in long circulars (for magic loop method) here
ChiaoGoo stainless steel DPNs here
The Little Knitting Company 5in albizia DPNs here
ChiaoGoo 16in long circulars (for two circulars method) here
Calzasocks sock yarn here
Socks Yeah! premium sock yarn here