Knitted Tube Socks: 31 Delightful No-Heel Sock Designs - Paperback

by Ulrike Brüggemann (Author), Barbara Sander (Author), Brigitte Zimmermann (Author)

Discover the magic of sock knitting with the ultimate guide to tube socks--the perfect project for beginners and seasoned knitters alike! Forget the fuss of complicated heel turning and embrace a style that adapts effortlessly to any foot. This book introduces you to creative techniques for form-fitting socks, from the spiral sock to fisherman's rib to the ultra-comfortable banana sock, all knitted circularly in a continuous tube.

Imagine knitting a sock that "grows" with your little ones or adds a unique twist to your wardrobe--all while enjoying a meditative, uninterrupted knitting experience. With easy-to-follow instructions, a variety of stylish options, and a treasure trove of 31 patterns in sizes from child to adult, you'll soon be crafting warm, cozy socks for every member of your family!

• 31 knit patterns for no-heel socks
• Socks are always a welcome gift for birthdays, Christmas, or any gift-giving event
• Meant for intermediate knitters who are ready to learn sock knitting for the first time or those who find knitting the heel troublesome
• Some patterns are for children and some are for adults, but an included chart shows how to adjust for other sizes
• Patterns note difficulty levels, so you can grow your skills alongside your sock drawer
• Patterns are done in sizes 0-1, light fingering to fingering weight yarn, and sets of 5 double-pointed needles ranging from sizes US 1-4, depending on the pattern
• Color photos of finished pieces
• Easy-to-follow written instructions given for all patterns
• Written and designed by humans, for humans!