Knitters Book of Socks, The: The Yarn Lover's Ultimate Guide to Creating Socks T

Description: Knitters Book of Socks, The by C. Parkes Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Hardcover Condition Brand New Description Suitable for knitters who want to understand the ins and outs of sock knitting from the yarn up and create a perfect pair of socks every time, this title shows knitters how to create the perfect pair of socks, with a collection of 20 patterns. Publisher Description The Yarn Lovers Ultimate Guide to Creating Socks That Fit Well, Feel Great, and Last a LifetimeA sock is a work of wonder. No other knitted garment has as many structural demands or endures as much wear and tear. The humble sock must defy gravity, suffer the confines of our shoes, and endure being trampled on all day long.All too often, the root cause of a socks triumph or failure is the yarn itself. In The Knitters Book of Socks, Clara Parkes shows you how to knit socks from yarn up, following the sock yarn life cycle from its foundations to its final moments on a proud foot. By understanding a socks basic needs-elasticity, strength, and moisture management-youll learn how to play with these tools like building blocks, confidently combining fiber, twist, ply, pattern, and clever stitch tricks to construct your perfect pair of socks.To help put these principles into practice, The Knitters Book of Socks also offers 20 fresh, original patterns from todays sock-design luminaries, including Cookie A, Cat Bordhi, Ann Budd, Nancy Bush, Anne Hanson, and Melissa Morgan-Oakes. The socks presented here run the gamut from simple knit-and-purl combinations suitable for beginners to innovative designs with lush colorwork, swirling cables, and delicate lace.Understanding the elements of yarn is the first step on every successful sock knitting journey. With this book as your guide, youll learn how to make any sock yarn shine and love every pair of socks you knit. Author Biography A lifelong knitter, Clara Parkes has spent more than 10 years immersed in the world of yarn and fiber as the publisher of KnittersReview.com. A frequent contributor to Interweave Knits and Twist Collective, she is also the author of The Knitters Book of Yarn and The Knitters Book of Wool. She lives on the coast of Maine in a farmhouse full of yarn. Details ISBN 0307586804 ISBN-13 9780307586803 Title Knitters Book of Socks, The Author C. Parkes Format Hardcover Year 2011 Pages 208 Publisher Random House USA Inc GE_Item_ID:141688086; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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