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Socks & Slippers
Books & Patterns

Socks Yarns


Image - Pattern Front Socks Soar on Two Circular Needles (Book)
Written by Cat Bordhi, this book teaches the reader how to knit socks using two circular needles!
Product Details: Softcover, 8.25 x 11", 44 pages.
48331 $20.30
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Image - Pattern Front Knitting the Perfect Pair
This is not simply a pattern book, but a study of options for creating a variety of socks with a perfect fit, using time-honored techniques for shaping both heels and toes. Dorothy's attention to detail and clear instructions guide you through the creation of a pair of socks that fit like a glove! You will love experimenting with a variety of sock designs ranging from unusual styles like wool-lined slipper socks and black fishnets to traditional cabled socks.
Product Details: Softcover, 8.25 x 11", 105 pages.
47981 $22.99
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Image - Pattern Front A Cuff Above
Wearing your own hand knitted socks or creating them for loved ones are such rewarding experiences! As anyone who has ever worn them can tell you, nothing is more comfortable than a pair of hand knitted socks. They are the best gifts you can give, and the nicest way to treat yourself to something very special. These 23 projects from Cynthia Guggemos include socks for adults and babies, leg warmers, slippers, and Christmas stockings with lots of room for gifts from Santa. Most projects include a generous range of sizes, and there is plenty of creativity here to keep you on your toes, with clear instructions that will help you put your best (soon to be sock-covered) foot forward! Patterns include cables, lace, Fair Isle, and more.
Product Details: Softcover, 8.5 x 11", 96 pages.
47969 $19.95
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Image - Pattern Front The Big Book of Socks
If you're a sock-knitter who's been looking for a new source of fresh, creative patterns, here's the book for you. Kathi Taylor brings her unique design sensibility to over 75 gorgeous patterns -- each accompanied by clear, easy-to-follow instructions. Whether you're a beginner, intermediate or expert knitter, you'll find lots of great, new ideas for challenging designs that can transform a basic pair of socks into a colorful fashion statement. With page after page of inside tips and professional advice, the author goes well beyond the basics, to give you practical insights on everything from choosing yarn and needles, to proven techniques for sock construction.
Product Details: Softcover, 8 x 10", 187 pages.
47938 $24.95
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Image - Pattern Front Learn to Knit Socks
12 Designs with detailed instructions to teach you the tricks of the sock knitting trade.
Product Details: Softcover, 8 1/2 x 11 3/8", 24 pages.
51252 $6.95
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Image - Pattern Front Sensational Slippers
30 Trendy, Cozy, Dainty, and Practical Designs for Comfy Stylish Feet

Slippers-it is hard to find a more useful item of apparel in the human wardrobe. They keep our feet warm around the house while protecting floors and carpets from the wear-and-tear of sneakers and heeled shoes. They let us slip outside for the mail or morning paper without requiring a final decision on the day's footwear. They minimize laundry and water waste by bearing repeat uses before needing a wash. In every way, slippers spell comfort and convenience-and now they can even make a fashion statement! 30 Trendy Slippers has a modern version of these old favorites for every member of the family. You'll find flirty, playful designs for women; practical, masculine projects for men; trendy ballet flats and slouchy knee-highs for teens; and cute, cuddly ideas for babies and toddlers. Toes in or out, ankles covered or bare, classic lines or imaginative details, felted, knit, or crocheted-with so many fun, fantastic slippers to choose from, you may well find yourself working your way through the entire collection!
Product Details: Hardcover, Color Photos, 6 5/8 x 11 3/8", 93 pages.
45498 $17.95
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Image - Pattern Front Socks
Throw out those holey old horrors and treat your feet with these inspiring toe-warmers! No need to wear boring socks when this attractive collection is simply packed with unique and wonderful designs, from cutie baby bootees and glamorous boudoir slippers to rugged outdoor knits for men. The 30 knitted projects-including "Lacy Racy Knee-highs", "Cable Clogs", and "Cashmere Slouches"-are fast, fun, and practical, with easy-to-follow patterns and techniques. Anyone who has mastered some knitting basics and wants an enjoyable new challenge will love making these.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8.25 x 8.25", 156 pages.
44621 $14.95
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Image - Pattern Front Socks from the Toe Up
Discover a new approach to sock knitting with Wendy D. Johnson and Socks from the Toe Up. This approach will turn even the most reluctant knitter into a toe-up nut. Knitting a sock from the toe up saves yarn and always gives a perfect fit. And? No grafting! Wendy provides all the how-tos, tips, and techniques you need, as well as the pros and cons behind all of the cast-on, toe, heel, and bind-off options, gleaned from her years of experience. With more than 20 fun and beautiful patterns, Socks from the Toe Up has a sock for every foot. Whether you like bold textures or hearts and flowers, delicate lace or Bavarian cables, you (and your feet) will be covered here. Even if you're casting on your first sock, or have been a top-down sock knitter for ages, you'll find patterns and projects here that'll keep your needles humming. Socks from the Toe Up is the hands-down best guide for toe-up socks.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 7.5 x 10", 128 pages.
44598 $22.95
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Image - Pattern Front Knitted Comfort for the Sole
This creative collection of footwear by Lena Maikon includes a wide variety of socks, slippers, and leg warmers. The designer has captured a compelling mix of traditional styling with a flair for the unexpected. A wide range of yarn weights and textures are used to produce a thoughtful grouping of 22 intriguing designs and six enhancements. If this is your first time knitting socks, you'll find the Anatomy of the Sock section particularly helpful. If you're not quite ready to make a pair of socks yet, try adding one of the enhancement projects to a pair you've already got. Experienced knitters looking for a little challenge will find that here, too, in sock projects that include open gussets, intricate patterns, and diverse stitches.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8.5 x 11", 128 pages.
42379 $21.95
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Image - Pattern Front Socks 'a la Carte
Whether you already love knitting socks or want to start your first pair; you will find everything you need in Socks ala Carte. Choose from a huge selection of cuffs; bodies; heels and toes to mix and match in any combination you like. Try lacy motifs and feminine picot edging to sturdy ribbing and a ruffled cuff that brings back childhood memories. This book includes basic information about sock structure; instruction for customized fits; helpful illustrated techniques; information on knitting socks with double-point and circular needles; glossary of sock-knitting techniques and a list of online sock-knitting resources
Product Details: Hardcover w/ hidden spiral binding, Color Photos, 9 x 11", 128 pages.
42259 $22.99
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Image - Pattern Front Basic Man Sock
This basic sock is all you need to make a sock for him! The heel flap makes socks accessible for both beginner and experienced sock knitters.
40790 $5.00
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Image - Pattern Front Child Sock
This pattern has three sizes so you can use it as the child grows!
40792 $5.00
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Image - Pattern Front Basic Sock
This basic sock is all you need to showcase self-patterning sock yarns which look complicated but where the yarn does the work! The heel flap makes socks accessible for both beginning and experienced sock knitters.
40791 $5.00
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Image - Pattern Front Basic Sport Sock
A basic sock for sport weight yarn, this is the perfect sock to launch your sock knitting.
40789 $5.00
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Image - Pattern Front Toe-Up Techniques
Here's your chance to knit socks that fit from toe to top! With these easy techniques you'll knit socks from the toe up rather than from the cuff down. The advantage? You can try on the socks as you go, for a perfect fit every time. There's no more grafting toes and practically no finishing work, just fun socks! Find reliable sock instructions from a trusted source, the author of the best-selling Crocheted Socks! Learn several cast-on methods, all the basics, and how to manage the tricky parts. Slip this small book into your knitting bag-it's perfect for take-along projects.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 6 x 9", 64 pages.
37683 $14.95
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Image - Pattern Front Patons Socks in the City
10 fabulous pairs of sock to knit using Patons' Kroy.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/2 x 11", 16 pages.
37274 $3.95
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Image - Pattern Front Knit a Dozen Baby Socks
Make up these fun and fanciful baby socks. Patterns include: Basic Sock, Pink Posies, Sweet Heart, Future MBA, Denim Blue, Spring Stripes, Bobble Top, Anchor Away, Stripes & Checks, Circus Fun, Party-time Lace, Tiny Cables.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos, 8 1/2 x 11", 16 pages.
38983 $6.50
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Image - Pattern Sweet to your Feet
This book is chock-full of great sock designs to knit and crochet in Patons Stretch Socks. From ankle socks to thigh-highs, there's something for everyone. Bonus hat and wristwarmer patterns! Easy to intermediate.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos,
5.5 x 8.5", 51 pages.

36190  $3.95
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Image - Pattern Love to Knit Socks
Whether you need an ultra-comfortable pair of socks for chilling out at home, or a gorgeous pair to add an eye-catching twist to some stunning stilettos, Love to Knit Socks has 35 original, easy-to-make designs from the fabulous fashion label Lowie. These socks are guaranteed to become firm favourites for all lovers of fashionable feet.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos,
8.5 x 11.5", 128 pages.

38115  $19.95
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Image - Pattern Front The Little Box of Socks
From quick-and-easy sock designs to more intricate patterns and textures, you'll never run out of ideas for putting your best foot forward! Choose from 20 creative sock projects-there's something here to satisfy every sock knitter. Find a fun mix of colorways, in styles from sleek and stylish to whimsical and wild. Project cards feature full-color photos with sizes, supply lists, and step-by-step directions, perfect to grab and go.
Twenty 5 1/4" x 8 1/4" laminated cards, 5 1/2" x 8 1/2" box w/ magnetic closure, full color.
35439 $19.95
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Image - Pattern Front Next Steps Four: Socks and Slippers (to Knit)
from Patons
step by step instructions for knitting socks and slippers in Patons Kroy Socks, Patons Classic Wool and Patons Shetland Chunky.
33724 $4.95
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Image - Pattern Front 2-At-A-Time Socks
With Melissa Morgan-Oakes frees you forever from the repetitive boredom of knitting sock number two. With her innovative new method, you can cast on and knit two socks at once on a single circular needle. Adapt your favorite sock pattern to this innovative new method or have fun with any of the 17 original designs included. Either way, you'll be thrilled with the fun and satisfaction of finishing TWO socks at the very same time.
Product Details: Hardcover w/ hidden spiral binding, Color Photos,
7 1/2 x 9 1/4", 144 pages.

32219 $16.95
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Image - Pattern Front Knitting Circles Around Socks
Knit Two at a Time on Circular Needles

Why knit one sock and then start all over again to make a match? Instead, knit two socks at the same time on two circular needles! With this creative approach, you can slip a sock on each foot as soon as you bind off. Get off to a great start with one basic sock pattern; then experiment with seven more designs. Make cuffs, feet, and toes match exactly from sock to sock; no more measuring as you go. Discover how easy it is to convert any sock pattern for double-pointed needles to this ingenious method.
Product Details: Softcover, Color Photos,
8 1/2 x 8 1/2", 80 pages.

31784 $24.95
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Image - Pattern Front Ranco Sock Pattern
A standard sock pattern using Ranco yarn.
30829 $5.00
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Image - Pattern Front Getting Started Knitting Socks
From casting on stitches for the leg to working the Kitchener stitch at the toe, each step is broken down into basic easy-to-understand elements and clearly illustrated with photographs and drawings. For each of the 16 patterns you'll find instructions for socks in five sizes and five gauges.
Product Details: Hardcover, Color Photos,
8 1/4 x 8 1/4", 136 pages.

30844 $18.95
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Image - Pattern Front Socks, Socks, Socks
by Elaine Rowley
This wonderful compilation of sock patterns was edited by Elaine Rowley. She gathered them together from the hundreds of entries to the Sock Design contest in Knitter's Magazine. These socks were contributed by knitters from 32 states, 4 Canadian provinces, Iceland, and New Zealand.
88444 $19.95
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