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

Step outside the usual top-down or toe-up sock knitting! 18 unique original designs created by knitting superstar and former editor of the renowned magazine Interweave Knits, Ann Budd: from traditional sock patterns to more complex or even completely innovative constructions!... A variety of techniques: double knitting, circular intarsia, short-row knitting, mirrored color and texture patterns, and most importantly - multi-directional knitting using both traditional and innovative methods. You will cast on stitches in the most unexpected places and knit in various 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!