Loom Knitting Socks By Isela Phelps Published by Search Press Edition Paperback Size: 190 x 246 mm Illustrations: 300 Pages: 144 Socks are the perfect project to have around. Portable, fun and easy! Socks are amazing to create. A bit of magic happens when you are playing with your yarn and loom. It all starts just like a hat, just a simple tube and then you begin knitting a flat panel and you incorporate a few short rows and you have as if by magic made a small cup to fit your heel perfectly. Socks are the perfect project to have around. Portable, fun and easy! If this is your first time working socks on a loom, don't worry. Flip to the Socks 101 and take the class sock. It is easy and fast and you will be getting the technique down in a few hours. Stop by the Sock Anatomy class and learn the different areas of the sock and the order in which they get knitted - toe up or toe down and what those terms mean. The projects are divided into 7 categories: Simple Socks, Texture Socks, Lace Socks, Colour Socks, Fanciful Socks, Kids Socks and even Footsies - describing other foot coverings. 50 patterns in all, you are sure to find one that appeals to family members and friends. Get going, grab your loom and sock it to them. Warning: Socks are addictive! Book Contents Prelims, Introduction, How to use this book, Sock yarn, Sock basics, Knitting techniques, Troubleshooting, Useful information, Patterns, Bibliography, Yarn sources, Index and credits. About The Author Isela Phelps is a graduate of Utah State University where she received a degree in business administration. She is part of the Décor Accents, Inc. team, a manufacturer of knitting looms. Isela also teaches knitting loom classes at Yarn Today, a Utah yarn store, and owns and moderates two knitting loom online community groups. Isela has been loom knitting for five years, during which time she has created instructions, patterns and visual adis to teach others her art. She also maintains a loom-knitting website. Price: £9.99