{"title":"Sock Knitting Books","description":"Sock knitting is more popular than ever! Whether it's intricate cables you're looking for or just a simple slipper sock, this range of sock knitting books will help keep your feet warm and toasty.","products":[{"product_id":"the-knitters-book-of-socks","title":"The Knitter's Book of Socks","description":"\u003cp\u003eIn The Knitter’s Book of Wool and The Knitter’s Book of Yarn , Parkes educates knitters on the ins and outs of fiber and makes minutiae interesting. Here, she describes the qualities that make yarn suitable for sock knitting, explores the different types of fibers that can be used in sock yarn, and analyzes stitches and stitch patterns commonly used in sock knitting. There’s also a beautifully curated selection of sock patterns, including new designs by some of the biggest names in the field. Though the instructions are clear, the majority of the patterns are best suited for those with sock-knitting experience. An essential addition. -Library Journal A lifelong knitter, Clara Parkes has spent more than 10 years immersed in the world of yarn and fiber as the publisher of KnittersReview.com. A frequent contributor to Interweave Knits and Twist Collective, she is also the author of The Knitter’s Book of Yarn and The Knitter’s Book of Wool. She lives on the coast of Maine in a farmhouse full of yarn.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Potter Craft","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39894039593168,"sku":"978-0307586803","price":25.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/The_20knitter_s_20book_20of_20Socks_20at_20Loop_20London-1567699876.jpg?v=1626166636"},{"product_id":"52-weeks-of-socks-paperback-edition","title":"52 weeks of Socks- Paperback Edition","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA paperback edition of the popular and beautiful\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8788\/52-weeks-of-Socks\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8788\/52-weeks-of-Socks\"\u003e52 Weeks of Socks from Laine Publishing\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe also have their beautiful\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/9425\/52-weeks-of-Shawls\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/9425\/52-weeks-of-Shawls\"\u003e52 Weeks of Shawls\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003ebook!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e52 Weeks of Socks\u003c\/em\u003e is a modern collection of sock patterns from Nordic knitting experts Laine.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat is more special than a pair of hand-knitted socks? Perfect for curling up at home on cosy winter evenings and crisp autumn mornings, or for hiking adventures over spring afternoons and summer nights, knitted socks are the ultimate small luxury. Whether they're a treat for yourself or a heartfelt gift, there's love in every stitch. Knitting is more than just knit, knit, purl. It is a feeling.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eA beautiful pair of socks for every week of the year. That's 52 sock patterns contributed by 46 leading knitwear designers from across the world, suitable for knitters of all abilities. Each uses different yarns and techniques, including projects with stunning stitch definition and classic slippers for beginners. From sole to toe, these easy-to-follow patterns\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e will sweep you up with stunning photography and styling that evokes the inspiring Nordic landscape and slow living.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e* you can view all of our beautiful sock yarns\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/122\/Sock-Yarns\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/122\/Sock-Yarns\"\u003ehere\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eto start planning! There is also more information on patterns and yarns on\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/sources\/52-weeks-of-socks--52-x-villasukat\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.ravelry.com\/patterns\/sources\/52-weeks-of-socks--52-x-villasukat\"\u003eRavelry\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eavailable now. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eLoop has a very beautiful and wide range of sock yarns that include Life in the Long Grass '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8134\/Life-in-the-Long-Grass---Fine-Sock\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8134\/Life-in-the-Long-Grass---Fine-Sock\"\u003eFine Sock\u003c\/a\u003e', The Uncommon Thread '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/5106\/Uncommon-Thread-Tough-Sock\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/5106\/Uncommon-Thread-Tough-Sock\"\u003eTough Sock\u003c\/a\u003e', Madelinetosh '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/7284\/Madelinetosh---Twist-Light\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/7284\/Madelinetosh---Twist-Light\"\u003eTwist Light\u003c\/a\u003e', La Bien Aimee '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8162\/La-Bien-Aimee-Tough-Sock---100-gr\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8162\/La-Bien-Aimee-Tough-Sock---100-gr\"\u003eTough Sock\u003c\/a\u003e, '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/5742\/Socks-That-Rock-Lightweight-(Fingering)\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/5742\/Socks-That-Rock-Lightweight-(Fingering)\"\u003eSocks that Rock\u003c\/a\u003e' from Bluemoon Fibers,\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/3181\/Crazy-Zauberball-Sock-Yarn\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/3181\/Crazy-Zauberball-Sock-Yarn\"\u003eZauberball\u003c\/a\u003e, Woolly Mammoth '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8229\/Woolly-Mammoth---Natural-Sock\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8229\/Woolly-Mammoth---Natural-Sock\"\u003eNatural Sock\u003c\/a\u003e' and '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8290\/Woolly-Mammoth---Natural-Sock-Minis\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8290\/Woolly-Mammoth---Natural-Sock-Minis\"\u003eNatural Sock Minis\u003c\/a\u003e' and '\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8379\/Lazy-Lion-Sock-Yarn\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8379\/Lazy-Lion-Sock-Yarn\"\u003eLazy Lion\u003c\/a\u003e' sock yarn amongst others.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIn February we'll receive a large delivery from\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/5742\/Socks-That-Rock-Lightweight-(Fingering)\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/5742\/Socks-That-Rock-Lightweight-(Fingering)\"\u003eSocks That Rock\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eand be welcoming a totally wonderful new brand and sock yarn to Loop -\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/833\/(Vi)-laines\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/833\/(Vi)-laines\"\u003e(Vi)laines\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eboulettes - the most perfect\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8878\/(Vi)laines---Chausettes-Sock-Boulettes\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/8878\/(Vi)laines---Chausettes-Sock-Boulettes\"\u003eChaussettes Boulettes\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eof hand-dyed yarn to mix in for your heels and cuffs or stripe in or anything you like!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWe will also have a new yarn from\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/713\/Lichen-and-Lace\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/c\/713\/Lichen-and-Lace\"\u003eLichen + Lace\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eyarns of sock minis. \u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSo much yarny goodness!!!\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you are new to sock knitting and want a great basic sock yarn to practice with we also have Lang\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/3615\/Lang-Jawoll-Sock-Yarn\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\" data-mce-href=\"https:\/\/www.loopknittingshop.com\/p\/3615\/Lang-Jawoll-Sock-Yarn\"\u003eJawoll Sock\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/a\u003eYarn in over 75 colours.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThe book contains patterns from the following designers: \u003cem data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeidi Alander, Fiona Alice, Gina Baglia, Ainur Berkimbayeva, Katrine Birkenwasser, Karen Borrel, Sachiko Burgin, Diana Clinch, Verena Cohrs, Valentina Consalvi, Rachel Coopey, Nele Druyts, Marion Em, Lindsey Fowler, Fabienne Gassmann, Lucinda Guy, Dawn Henderson, Anja Heumann, Tiina Huhtaniemi, Caitlin Hunter, Mieka John, Amanda Jones, Joséphine \u0026amp; the seeds, Pauliina Karru, Isabell Kraemer, Tatiana Kulikova, Joji Locatelli, Erika López, Andrea Mowry, Paula Pereira, Rosa Pomar, Elena Potemkina, Amelia Putri, Emily Joy Rickard, Mona Schmidt, Nataliya Sinelshchikova, Marceline Smith, Minna Sorvala, Helen Stewart, Charlotte Stone, Becky Sørensen, Niina Tanskanen, Natalia Vasilieva, Kristine Vejar, Kajsa Vuorela and Mariya Zyaparova\u003c\/em\u003e.\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eDimensions : \u003c\/span\u003e20.96 x 1.91 x 27.31 cm\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrint only\u003c\/strong\u003e, no digital download code available.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":39932799418576,"sku":"9781743797563","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/52weeksofsocksatLoopLondon_1c6165f2-2df0-4f03-8699-432845e22b96.jpg?v=1648986366"},{"product_id":"estonian-knitting-2-socks-and-stockings","title":"Estonian Knitting 2 : Socks and Stockings","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGorgeous book!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThis version is in English\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor centuries Estonian knitters have created beauty using needle and yarn - everything that caught their eye found its way into patterns simple and elaborate, full of colour and magic. Knitted items are not, nor were they ever, only a way to keep the body warm, they protect and adorn, showing the care and skill of the maker. This book includes complete instructions on sock and stocking knitting as well as a remarkable selection of the heel and toe constructions used in traditional Estonian knitting. Over 200 stocking, sock and leg warmer designs offer inspiration for both traditional knitting and the creation of new sock patterns. The author`s photographs encourage you to wear Estonian socks and stockings with modern clothing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eNote: This book is quite heavy (2 kilos) so it is a little expensive to ship.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Saara kirjastus (publishing house Saara)","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40289109770448,"sku":"MES5157H","price":55.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/products\/estonian-knitting-2-socks-and-stockingsatLoopLondon-1545139972.jpg?v=1632312836"},{"product_id":"52-weeks-of-socks-volume-ii-paperback-edition","title":"52 Weeks of Socks - Volume II (Paperback Edition)","description":"\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e New in paperback! Just arrived!\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThey are fun to make, quick to finish, and always needed — no wonder so many knitters love socks!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eFrom knitting experts Laine,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold a-text-italic\"\u003e52 Weeks of Socks, Vol. II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is a colourful, abundant, and even more versatile book on patterns than its bestselling predecessor.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe patterns, contributed by a diverse group of 47 talented designers from all over the world, are clear, approachable and graded into three sizes, and are accompanied by gorgeous photography. Using a variety of different techniques and yarns, this book has something for both beginners and advanced knitters, including lace, cables, stripes, ruffles, colourwork ― even a pair embellished with beads!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-italic\"\u003e52 Weeks of Socks, Vol. II\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e offers even more inspiration for all sock enthusiasts. They are fun to make, quick to finish and always needed ― no wonder so many knitters love socks!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIf you loved the first sock book, you will adore this one.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eThe patterns are written by 47 talented designers from all over the world: \u003cbr\u003eJenny Ansah, Christelle Bagea, Alma Bali, Sveina Björk Jóhannesdóttir, Emma Brace, Aleks Byrd, Arantxa Casado, Fay Dashper-Hughes, Kristin Drysdale, Emma Ducher, Avery Erb, Lindsey Fowler, Fabienne Gassmann, Emilie Hallet , Sarah Heymann, Bailey Jacobs, Elena Solier Jansà, Yuri Kader Kojima, Kaori Katsurada, Keiko Kikuno, Jenna  Kostet, Pauliina Kuunsola, Summer Lee, Marie-Christine Lévesque, Lotta H Löthgren, Agata Mackiewicz, Rebekka Mauser, Laura Moorats, Heather Nolan, Paula Pereira, Rosa Pomar, Amelia Putri, Anna Radchenko, Heli Rajavaara, Ashley Ratnam, Lucía  Ruiz  de  Aguirre  Rodríguez, Sofia Sackett, Ara Stella, Charlotte Stone, Pope Vergara, Anke von Ahrentschildt, Barbara von Stieglitz, Veera Välimäki, Lori Wagner, Nancy Wheeler, Paula Wiśniewska and Yucca \/ Yuka Takahashi.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e256 pages\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e52 knitting patterns for socks and slippers\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eAll patterns come in 3 sizes\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePaperback \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eLanguage: English \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eDimensions: \u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\" data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e21.59 x 2.54 x 28.45 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Search Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43816476573904,"sku":"MWEP10062H","price":18.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0552\/9350\/9840\/files\/Screenshot2024-02-14at12.08.54.png?v=1707912558"},{"product_id":"simply-knitted-socks","title":"Simply Knitted Socks : 30 Beautiful Patterns to Create","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003eSimply Knitted Socks\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is the perfect guide for anyone – seasoned knitter or complete beginner – looking to delve into the world of knitted socks to either create something for themselves, or to make bespoke and cosy gifts for men, women, and children. Who knew knitted socks were so much fun to make!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003ePatterns include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCosy socks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSunshine boots\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eStripes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eTeeny weeny toasties\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"p1\"\u003eTechniques include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"ul1\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003ePurl stitch\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCables\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eCasing on\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eSeamless pockets\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eWeaving in ends\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"li2\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"s1\"\u003eFixing mistakes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003eChristine BoggisChristine Boggis is the editor of \u003cem\u003eKnitting\u003c\/em\u003e magazine and author of \u003cem\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/www.gmcbooks.com\/jomo-knits\/\"\u003eJOMO Knits\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e. 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This book is your all-access pass, starting from the basics with an engaging, illustrated, step-by-step guide that will empower you with the foundational skills needed to excel.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe book includes the following:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"a-unordered-list a-vertical\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNewfound knowledge\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn extensive stitch dictionary\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOver 50 mesmerising stitch patterns to practice and perfect\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-list-item\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAn inspiring collection of 10 accessory patterns, from chic hats to cosy scarves\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhether you're a colourwork enthusiast or new to knitting, this book is designed to captivate and inspire. It's not just a guide; it's your next step towards knitting mastery, revealing that the beauty of colorwork is within your reach.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eJoin Woolly Wormhead in revolutionising your knitting projects and discover a vibrant world of colours and patterns waiting to come alive. 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