Introduction to Colorwork Sock Knitting
Materials and Tools
A course by Stone Knits , Knitter and Stone Knits Founder
About the video: Materials and Tools
Overview
“First, I will discuss the materials and tools I recommend to help you knit and enjoy making beautiful colourwork socks. Then, I will discuss the yarns you can use to make colourwork socks, what are my favourite knitting needles and show you other tools that will help you have in your knitting project bag. ”
In this video lesson Stone Knits addresses the topic: Materials and Tools, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Colorwork Sock Knitting. Master the art of knitting colorful socks! Create stunning designs using magic loop and stranded colorwork..
Partial transcription of the video
“Materials and Tools In this lesson, I'm going to show you everything that you need to have and to know to make a beautiful pair of Colourwork socks. First of all, I'm going to talk about the yarn we use to make the socks. We're going to use fingering weight yarn. This kind of yarn will create socks that have the fabric that you're used to for the socks that you buy in the shops. It will be a thin kind of fabric that you can wear easily in your shoes or your boots. There are many different types of yarn which have different fibre contents in them. They can be made from wool, cotton, yak, sti...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Colorwork Sock Knitting
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Category
Craft, Fashion -
Areas
Accessory Design, Fashion Design, Fiber Arts, Knitting, Textile Design
Stone Knits
A course by Stone Knits
Meet Charlotte Stone, the creative genius behind Stone Knits. She is internationally recognized for her mastery in designing knitting patterns, with a particular expertise in crafting colorful, intricate sock designs. Since 2016, Charlotte has been curating a vast collection of captivating sock patterns available on platforms like Ravelry and Etsy.
Charlotte's journey into the world of colorwork knitting was driven by a deep love for creativity and color. Her passion for knitting, learned from her family, evolved into a successful business that thrived on using yarn like an artist uses paint. Her obsession with designing beautiful, practical socks has given her the opportunity to share her creations with the world.
Discover the therapeutic and meditative nature of sock knitting while gaining valuable insights from a knitting expert known for turning passion into practical art.
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