1 - Introduction
1-1. Introduction
1-2. Choosing yarn
1-3. Choosing needles
1-4. Fitting
2 - Sock anatomy
2-1. Common turned heel
2-2. Inserted heel
2-3. Comparison of common and inserted heels
3 - Bind-off methods
3-1. Picot
3-2. Modified conventional knitwise
3-3. Modified conventional purlwise and in rib
3-4. The last stitch and joining the gap
3-5. Expanded rib
3-6. Three-needle
4 - Cast-on methods
4-1. Adjusting the width of your cast-on edges
4-2. Adjusting the tension of your cast-on stitches
4-3. Looking after your tail yarn
4-4. Long-tail variation for an extra strong elastic edge
4-5. Picot
4-6. Provisional crochet
4-7. Setting up working in the round with a provisional edge
4-8. Working in the round from a provisional cast-on
4-9. Working in the round down from a provisional edge
5 - Cuffs and edgings for top-down socks
5-1. Latvian twist
5-3. Scalloped turn-over
5-2. Ruffled turn-over (simulating round knitting) and a purlwise double d
5-4. Wavy edge (K2, O, k2, k2t)
6 - Cuffs and edgings for toe-up socks
6-1. Expanding a 2x2 rib with a m1 increase and working as set
6-2. Binding off an expanding 2x2 edge
6-3. Double layer rib facing with double turning round
6-4. Garter stitch in the round
7 - Finishing techniques for socks
7-1. Duplicate stitch (Swiss Darning)
7-2. Circular sutures, the boggle and naturally occurring holes
7-3. Phoney duplicate stitching
7-4. Joining the gap in a cast-on edge and neatening the yarn tails
7-5. Joining the gap in a bound-off edge
7-6. Darning ends from toes
8 - The toe and easy grafting
8-1. Shaping for the Common Wedge Toe
8-2. Making the sock toe chimney
8-3. Using the sock toe chimney
9 - Common heel
9-1. Dividing for the heel flap
9-2. Working the heel flap in Alternative Heel Stitch
9-3. Checking the length of the common heel flap
9-4. Heel flap adjustments
9-5. Turning the heel and using a reinforcing yarn
9-6. Heel turning adjustment
9-7. Knitting up the stitches around the heel and resume working in the round
9-8. Stitch distribution and the first round
9-9. Areas of adjustment after turning the heel
10 - Working in the round with double pointed needles
10-1. Casting on and dividing the stitches
10-2. Joining the round and setting up the needles
10-3. Circulating stitches, with knit and purl
10-4. Transporting your work
10-5. Running yarn markers
10-6. Three needles or four_
11 - Working in the round with one long circular needle
11-1. Casting on and joining the round
11-2. Working on one long circular needle
12 - Working in the round with two circular needles
12-1. Casting on and joining the round
12-2. Working on two circular needles
13 - Tips for great socks
13-1. Small needles!!
13-2. Springy edges
13-3. Joggles who cares_
13-4. Mingling your stitches
13-5. If the sock fits…
13-6. Knitting on the dark side
14 - Garment Gallery
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