The Sock Project by Summer Lee

$24.99

Knitting secrets for creating all shapes and sizes of socks with dots, zigzags, stripes, and a near-neon palette of happy colors from Summer Lee, Oklahoma native and proud member of the Muscogee-Creek Nation. Sock projects are universally loved by knitters, but popular knitting creator Summer Lee has turned this favorite pastime topsy turvy with designs that feature the most electric colors and wow-patterns ever dreamt up.

The Sock Project is a book for every crafter: beginners who want to learn, knitters who want to improve their sock skills, and anyone who wants to fill their knitting needles and sock drawers with jazzy colors and new designs. Build your skills month-by-month with 12 levels of sock knitting. First, start with the humble-but-mighty Basic Sock, then try more complicated patterns for lace socks, cabled socks, socks with Estonian Inlay, and socks done in stranded knitting. You’ll be able to sample 18 fresh and zippy patterns, plus new variations on favorite designs! The Sock Project is a joyful Starburst-color explosion for adventurous knitters everywhere.

The following patterns are included in the book:

- Basic Sock No. 1: The Heel Flap & Gusset
- Basic Sock No. 2: The Afterthought Heel
- Basic Sock No. 3: The Forethought Heel
- Basic Sock No. 4: The German Short-Row Heel
- Basic Sock No. 5: Toe-Up Recipe with Fleegle Heel
- Breton Stripe Ribbed Socks
- Camellia Socks
- Classic DK Socks
- Classic Flea Stitch Socks
- Colorblocked Ribbed Socks
- Cozy Cabled Socks
- DK Ribbed Socks
- Harriet Socks
- Honey Comb and Moss Socks
- Just Add Mohair Socks
- Linea Socks
- Luna Socks
- Murmuration Socks
- Quinata Socks
- Scandiland Socks
- Scrimshaw Socks
- Seafarer Socks
- Shorty DK Socks
- Soma Socks
- Stripes Recipe No. 1: Happy & Scrappy Socks
- Stripes Recipe No. 2: The French Connection
- Sunny Side Up Socks
- Surf Wax Socks
- Trompe le Monde Socks
- Ultimate Faded Sock Recipe

Paperback, 192 pgs
published in 2024
Abrams

photos by Summer Lee

Category: Advanced, Book, books, Colorwork, DK, Fingering, Heavy DK, Intermediate, Ladies, Ladies Accessories, Light Worsted, New, Socks, sport weight, Worsted