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Sock Innovation: Knitting Techniques and Patterns for One-of-a-kind Socks
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Item specifics
- Condition
- Release Year
- 2009
- ISBN
- 9781596681095
About this product
Product Identifiers
Publisher
Interweave Press, LLC
ISBN-10
1596681098
ISBN-13
9781596681095
eBay Product ID (ePID)
71130875
Product Key Features
Book Title
Sock Innovation : Knitting Techniques and Patterns for One-Of-A-Kind Socks
Number of Pages
144 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2009
Topic
Needlework / Knitting, Fashion & Accessories
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Design, Crafts & Hobbies
Format
Trade Paperback
Dimensions
Item Height
0.4 in
Item Weight
21 Oz
Item Length
9 in
Item Width
8.5 in
Additional Product Features
Intended Audience
Trade
LCCN
2008-043191
Reviews
"Peek inside [the author's] creative brain . . . how she creates her fab patterns. I found just the top of her socks mesmerizing, the way she weaves her ribs or cuffs into the heart of her designs." -The Oregonian, "Cookie A's sock patterns have been so popular that I know expectations were very high for this book. Having spent some time with it, I can say that the book meets and exceeds every expectation I had. This is a brilliant and valuable book that every avid sock knitter will want to own." -Knitter's Review, "5 out of 5 stars. Wow, those socks! It is the most thorough sock book that I have seen . . . and there have been many. These sock designs are absolutely fabulous." -Knitting News, "Cookie A's sock patterns have been so popular that I know expectations were very high for this book. Having spent some time with it, I can say that the book meets and exceeds every expectation I had. This is a brilliant and valuable book that every avid sock knitter will want to own." — Knitter's Review "[This] popular sock designer talks about...potentially sticky issues in easy-to-understand language. The 15 socks themselves are feasts of the traveling cables, lace and unusual patterning sock knitters devour." — Yarn Market News "Cookie is a designer who deserves watching." — Knit 'N Style "5 out of 5 stars. Wow, those socks! It is the most thorough sock book that I have seen...and there have been many. These sock designs are absolutely fabulous." — Knitting News "Peek inside [the author's] creative brain...how she creates her fab patterns. I found just the top of her socks mesmerizing, the way she weaves her ribs or cuffs into the heart of her designs." — The Oregonian "If you're an advanced knitter looking for unique sock patterns, then you'll appreciate knitwear designer Cookie A's recently published book, Sock Innovation ." — Detroit News "Thought you knew everything about sock knitting? Think again! This book takes the craft of socks to a whole new level." — AllAboutYou.com "A real treat for adventurous sock knitters. Cookie's designs are magnificent." — Knitty.com, "Cookie A's sock patterns have been so popular that I know expectations were very high for this book. Having spent some time with it, I can say that the book meets and exceeds every expectation I had. This is a brilliant and valuable book that every avid sock knitter will want to own." -- Knitter's Review "[This] popular sock designer talks about...potentially sticky issues in easy-to-understand language. The 15 socks themselves are feasts of the traveling cables, lace and unusual patterning sock knitters devour." -- Yarn Market News "Cookie is a designer who deserves watching." -- Knit 'N Style "5 out of 5 stars. Wow, those socks! It is the most thorough sock book that I have seen...and there have been many. These sock designs are absolutely fabulous." -- Knitting News "Peek inside [the author's] creative brain...how she creates her fab patterns. I found just the top of her socks mesmerizing, the way she weaves her ribs or cuffs into the heart of her designs." -- The Oregonian "If you're an advanced knitter looking for unique sock patterns, then you'll appreciate knitwear designer Cookie A's recently published book, Sock Innovation ." -- Detroit News "Thought you knew everything about sock knitting? Think again! This book takes the craft of socks to a whole new level." -- AllAboutYou.com "A real treat for adventurous sock knitters. Cookie's designs are magnificent." -- Knitty.com, "Cookie A's sock patterns have been so popular that I know expectations were very high for this book. Having spent some time with it, I can say that the book meets and exceeds every expectation I had. This is a brilliant and valuable book that every avid sock knitter will want to own." - Knitter's Review "[This] popular sock designer talks about...potentially sticky issues in easy-to-understand language. The 15 socks themselves are feasts of the traveling cables, lace and unusual patterning sock knitters devour." - Yarn Market News "Cookie is a designer who deserves watching." - Knit 'N Style "5 out of 5 stars. Wow, those socks! It is the most thorough sock book that I have seen...and there have been many. These sock designs are absolutely fabulous." - Knitting News "Peek inside [the author's] creative brain...how she creates her fab patterns. I found just the top of her socks mesmerizing, the way she weaves her ribs or cuffs into the heart of her designs." - The Oregonian "If you're an advanced knitter looking for unique sock patterns, then you'll appreciate knitwear designer Cookie A's recently published book, Sock Innovation ." - Detroit News "Thought you knew everything about sock knitting? Think again! This book takes the craft of socks to a whole new level." - AllAboutYou.com "A real treat for adventurous sock knitters. Cookie's designs are magnificent." - Knitty.com, "If you're an advanced knitter looking for unique sock patterns, then you'll appreciate knitwear designer Cookie A's recently published book,Sock Innovation." -Detroit News
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
746.43/2041
Synopsis
Unconventional, rule-breaking socks are part and parcel in this unique guide to sock knitting that includes 15 new sock patterns. The skills of the average sock knitter are increased through design exploration and advanced stitch manipulation, treating the sock as a knitted canvas where elements are strategically and intentionally placed. New designs of floral lace patterns, angular geometric shapes, and unusual cables are presented along with detailed instructions on modifications to suit needs and aesthetics. The incredible range of style and complexity in this guide runs from sweet and simple to delightfully imaginative., Take your sock knitting off the charts! Cookie A., pioneer of the unconventional sock - think traveling stitches, mirrored pairs, twists on the heel, cables and lace - shares her secrets for making rule-breaking socks in Sock Innovation. Even if you haven't been bitten by the sock bug, you will find fascinating technique information!Sock Innovation aims to increase the skills of any sock knitter by exploring design and advanced stitch manipulation. Fueled by Cookie's unique approach, you'll be able to make modifications to suit your needs and aesthetics (and not just in sock patterns). Sock Innovation goes beyond the basic sock and explores complex stitchery, treating the sock as a knitted canvas where elements are strategically and intentionally placed.Cookie guides you through the details of her design process, which include: Choosing a stitch pattern to adapting it to be worked in the round, turned upside-down and inside-out, widened or narrowed Stitch manipulations covered in detail including resizing, texture modification, and converting between flat and in-the-round Plus, clear and thorough inventive instructions, accompanied by photographs and illustrations, so you'll learn to invent your own socks with unique detailsIn addition to a thorough exploration of her own techniques, Cookie presents 15 original new designs with floral lace patterns, angular geometric shapes, and unusual cables. Inspired by women and men among her friends and family, these socks display an incredible range of style and complexity, from sweet and simple to delightfully imaginative., Cookie presents 15 original new designs with floral lace patterns, angular geometric shapes, and unusual cables. Inspired by women and men among her friends and family, these socks display an incredible range of style and complexity, from sweet and simple to delightfully imaginative.
LC Classification Number
TT825.A257 2009
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- 23 Apr, 2016
Fabulous sock patterns!!!!!!!!!!!!
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: plumcircle
- 10 Oct, 2019
Very good!
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- 23 Apr, 2018
Cute patterns and techniques packed!
Verified purchase: YesCondition: Pre-ownedSold by: plumcircle
- 07 Apr, 2020
Great book!
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- 18 Aug, 2020
Great patterns
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- h***g (562)- Feedback left by buyer.Past yearVerified purchaseBook was mailed in a thin plastic mailer which the USPS damaged. I was horrified when I retrieved the package from my mailbox. After contacting the seller, he refunded my purchase. The description was very accurate before the USPS received it. The price was excellent. Seller has great communication! Please ask this seller to package the items so that the USPS cannot damage them.Barefoot Contessa at Home: Everyday Recipes You'll Make Over and Over Again:... (#186802057236)
- b***y (163)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchase“Fantastic eBay experience! The book arrived quickly, well-packaged, and in perfect condition—just as described. Seller communicated promptly and professionally, ensuring a smooth transaction. The price was great, and I truly appreciate the care taken in shipping. Highly recommend this seller to anyone looking for quality books and excellent service. Would definitely buy again. A+++”Badger's Parting Gifts (#186678857589)
- r***d (274)- Feedback left by buyer.Past 6 monthsVerified purchaseExcellent Communication ! Highly Recommend this Seller 🤩 Shipped the same day as purchased 😁 appreciate that the seller wrapped a rubberband around the card deck ☺️ ❤️ Smooth transaction ✌️😎