Title:
Knitting socks from around the world / Kari Cornell, editor ; photography by Sue Flanders and Janine Kosel.
ISBN:
9781610602464
Publication Information:
Minneapolis, MN : Voyageur Press, [2021]
©2011
Physical Description:
1 online resource : illustrations (chiefly color)
General Note:
Includes index.
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
Contents:
Introduction / Nancy Bush -- Socks of Scandinavia. Midsommar blommor socks ; Bohus-style peerie socks ; Uppsala socks ; Finnish päivätär socks ; Norwegian socks ; Icelandic socks -- Socks of the British Isles. Gansey socks ; Short-row fair isle socks ; Sanquhar socks ; He'mo Leanan kilt hose -- Socks of Europe. Estonian Kihnu sock ; Estonian Kapõtad socks ; Ides of March : a Roman sock ; Bavarian twisted stitches socks ; Lithuanian colorwork socks ; Bosnian slipper socks ; Albanian anklets -- Socks of the East. Poppy socks : Turkish sock ; Dura-Europos sock ; Japanese Tabi socks ; Russian-inspired socks ; Chinese zodiac socks -- Socks of the West. Mosaic blue jeans socks ; Southern belle socks ; Andean-inspired socks.
Summary:
Provides a history of knitting and wearing socks and offers twenty-five patterns for knitting socks in styles from around the world. Includes photographs.
Genre:
Electronic Access:
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