The Evolution of Socks. A New Guide to Knitting with Needles in Any Direction. 18 Innovative Designs

Step beyond the traditional top-down or toe-up sock knitting! 18 unique original designs created by knitting superstar and former editor of the famous magazine Interweave Knits Ann Budd: from traditional sock patterns to more complex or even completely innovative constructions! A wide variety of techniques: double knitting, circular intarsia, short rows, mirrored color and texture patterns, and most importantly - knitting in different directions using both traditional and innovative methods. You will be casting on in the most unexpected places and knitting in the most diverse directions – starting from the heel or sole, or even side to side! All instructions are detailed step-by-step, ensuring success. Original, innovative, and unique, these are new directions in sock knitting!