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Socks a la Carte Colourwork by Jonelle Raffino and Katherine Cade
Socks a la Carte Colourwork by Jonelle Raffino and Katherine Cade
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Brighten up your knitted socks with an explosion of colour! Socks a la Carte Colourwork introduces a vibrant mix of stranded, slipped-stitch, and striped designs that let you customise your socks like never before. Join Jonelle Raffino and Katherine Cade as they walk you through various colourwork techniques—from simple stripes and slipped stitches to intricate Fair Isle and miter patterns. Discover mosaic tile motifs, purl and stripe ridges, and edgy pirate skull borders, all easily mixed and matched using the innovative flip pages. With 20 cuffs, 20 bodies, 7 heels, and 7 toes to combine, you can create thousands of unique sock designs. Benefit from expert tips on colourwork knitting, achieving perfect gauge, and preventing puckering for a flawless fit. Dive into Socks a la Carte Colourwork and transform your sock knitting with endless creative possibilities!
Specifications: Hardcover, 128 pages, 290mm x 230mm, North Light Books Publishing, ISBN 9781440309236.
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