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Socks from the Toe Up: Essential Techniques and Patterns from Wendy Knits
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Socks from the Toe Up: Essential Techniques and Patterns from Wendy Knits Paperback - 2009 - 1st Edition

by Wendy D. Johnson

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Longtime knitter Johnson creates her own formula for toe-up knitting, and in "Socks from the Toe Up" she reveals her secrets and 20 of her original designs.

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Discover a new approach to sock knitting with Wendy D. Johnson and Socks from the Toe Up.

This approach, made famous by her popular blog WendyKnits.net, 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.

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  • Title Socks from the Toe Up: Essential Techniques and Patterns from Wendy Knits
  • Author Wendy D. Johnson
  • Binding Paperback
  • Edition number 1st
  • Edition 1
  • Pages 128
  • Volumes 1
  • Language ENG
  • Publisher Potter Craft, New york
  • Publication date 2009-04-14
  • Illustrated Yes
  • Features Glossary, Illustrated, Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
  • ISBN 9780307449443 / 0307449440
  • Weight 0.97 lbs (0.44 kg)
  • Dimensions 9.94 x 7.48 x 0.39 in (25.25 x 19.00 x 0.99 cm)
  • Category Crafts / Hobbies
  • Library of Congress subjects Knitting, Socks
  • Library of Congress Catalogue Number 2008030250
  • Dewey Decimal Code 746.432

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Citations

  • Booklist, 12/15/2008, Page 21
  • Library Journal, 04/15/2009, Page 92
  • School Library Journal, 07/01/2009, Page 110

About the author

WENDY D. JOHNSON is the blogger and knitter extraordinaire behind the popular blog WendyKnits.net, which has twice been nominated for the Bloggers' Choice Awards "Best Hobby Blog." She is frequently quoted in major knitting magazines and is the author of Wendy Knits. She lives in Alexandria, Virginia.
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