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Charming Colorwork Socks

25 Delightful Knitting Patterns for Colorful, Comfy Footwear
By Charlotte Stone
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Colourful knitwear designer Charlotte Stone presents Charming Colorwork Socks, a collection of 25 whimsical sock patterns inspired by nature, animals, and festive themes. With clear instructions and expert tips, this book is perfect for knitting cosy, vibrant socks that showcase your personality. From playful designs like Autumn Mice and Dog Walk to seasonal favourites such as I'm Batty for Halloween, the book invites knitters of all levels to create quick, delightful socks for themselves or as heartfelt gifts.
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This book is ideal for knitters interested in colourful, patterned socks, from enthusiastic beginners to seasoned knitters seeking fresh, playful designs and helpful techniques.

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Keep your feet warm in style with 25 whimsical colourwork sock patterns!

Keep your feet warm in style with 25 whimsical colorwork sock patterns!

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Get ready to cast on the colourwork socks of your dreams! Prolific knitwear designer and colourwork aficionado Charlotte Stone has created a sensational variety of patterns in her signature colourful style, so you can flaunt your personality and keep your feet cosy at the same time. Whether or not you're experienced in knitting socks or stranded colourwork, you're in good hands with Charlotte's best tips, tricks and techniques at the ready. Easy enough to whip up in a day or two, these socks are perfect to make for yourself or gift to your loved ones—if you can bear to part with them!

Discover the fun of stitching adorable animals as you knit patterns like the Autumn Mice, Counting Sheep or Dog Walk socks (featuring a particularly sassy Shiba Inu!). Celebrate good times while casting on projects like I'm Batty for Halloween, The Holly and the Ivy or a pair of heartwarming I Heart Socks for your valentine. Whip up footwear inspired by the great outdoors, like Summer Meadows, Midnight in Zermatt or Starry Night socks, so your feet can look as adventurous as you feel! No matter what, with a treasure trove of 25 whimsical patterns to choose from, you'll never settle for boring socks again.

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Praised by knitting experts like Susan Cropper and Susan B. Anderson for its abundance of inspiration and clear guidance, Charming Colorwork Socks is celebrated as a welcoming and expertly crafted resource. Reviewers highlight Charlotte Stone's joyful design style, detailed instructions, and handy sizing formula that empower knitters to feel confident and fearless when creating whimsical socks.

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ISBN: 9781645676805

Publisher: Page Street Publishing Co.

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 20 September 2022

Country: United States

Imprint: Page Street Publishing Co.

Illustration: 25 photos

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 11.0mm

Width: 199.0mm

Height: 229.0mm

Weight: 437g

Pages: 176

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About the Author

Charlotte Stone is the creator and designer behind Stone Knits, an internationally-known knitwear design brand focused on colorwork patterns. Charlotte's work has been featured in Laine magazine, and she also teaches colorwork knitting workshops in Zürich, Switzerland. Charlotte currently lives in Zürich with her family.

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