If you knit some specific pattern there is usually specified how many yards (meters) or skeins you need for each size and you should buy yarn according to that number. However, if you are...
In this article I introduce you to the three most commonly used heel construction methods for both cuff-down and toe-up socks. These are the short row heel, afterthought / peasant heel as well as...
Star toe is formed by working the increases evenly around the sock in four sections. First the increases are made every round and after a few rounds every other round. The pattern is written...
With the pattern below you can make dutch heel turn also known as square heel for cuff down socks. The pattern works for any stitch count and gauge. Just insert the stitch count for...
This pretty pair of socks is knitted toe up. It has a cable detail on the heel and a colorwork rose on both sides of the cuff.
How much yarn do I need to make a pair of socks? What is a good gauge for sock knitting? What size needles should I knit my socks with?
Arwetta is my go to sock yarn when I’m knitting my everyday socks. Socks made with Arwetta can easily be worn in sneakers and they feel very soft next to the skin. Because Arwetta...
The answer to this question heavily depends on how many stitches you have on your sock and what is the toe shape you are aiming for as well as the yarn and needles you...
Sometimes your pattern tells you to increase evenly and having to put your needles down and start calculating is not a thing most of us are eager to do. I have saved you some...
With this pattern, you can make rounded barn toe for a cuff-down sock. Decreases are worked on both sides of the sock so the decrease lines will be visible. The first half of the...
Sometimes your pattern tells you to decrease evenly and having to put your needles down and start calculating is not a thing most of us are eager to do. I have saved you some...
