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- Antique Sock Knitting Machine Museum
- Very informative site for sock machine knitters, lots of picures of many different types of sock machines and helpful information about parts and needle sizes, etc.
- Briggs and Little's Heavy Socks
- Circular Sock Knitting Machines
- Tons of info on the circular sock knitting machine. Online manuals, patterns, where to get videos, parts, needles, help, and more!
- Custom-Fit Socks
- Patterns by The Fiber Gypsy. Knit socks to fit, using your choice of yarn, and your individual gauge. Cuff-to-toe and toe-up patterns.
- Diagonal Decrease Sock Heel #1
- How to create a heel with a diagonal decrease line like those that are commercially-made. This link gives two methods that do not require purling.
- Diagonal Decrease Sock Heel #2
- How to create a heel with a diagonal decrease line like those that are commercially-made. This method uses short rows.
- Don'ts for Sock Knitters
- Suggestions taken from Red Cross WW I patterns. A few are dated, but most still hold true.
- Fleeced Two Needle Socks
- Socks with fleece "thrums" for extra warmth.
- Footed, Toe-Up Socks that Fit Well Enough
- Footies or Old-Fashioned Slippers
- Hamer's Humdingers
- Heavy, fulled socks by Joan Hamer.
- Joan's Socks
- The original, super-easy pattern, beloved of knitters everywhere. Written by Joan Hamer, publisher of Pine Meadow Knitting News.
- Joan's Socks for Kids
- Single Strand version for ages 2-4.
- Leah's Socknitting Page
- Loads of links for socks and "non socks" plus four of my very own patterns.
- Magic Socks
- Three messages posted to the KnitList in 1996, describing how to knit a "sock within a sock" -- two socks knit simultaneously on double-pointed needles.
- Red Cross Wartime Socks
- Ribbers
- Easy socks with slip-stitch ribbing.
- Ruggle's Candy Cane Socks
- Ruggle's Candy Cane Socks designed by Catherine Wingate and published by HeartStrings. A free pattern for download, complete with full color picture. It's a cute sock with eyelet-formed candy canes and, better yet, it's done on size 5 needles in Women's Medium size so would make a fast-to-knit gift for gift-giving season. Or if you are really in a hurry, make a single sock for a smallish version of a holiday stocking for your pet or baby's first Christmas?
- RWB Socks
- A Patriotic sock from a Canadian friend
- Shaping Handknit Knee Socks
- Generic instructions for shaping knee socks -- for fit, and so that they'll stay up!
- Sock Sizes and Measurements Chart
- Measurements for critical areas of socks, for shoe sizes from infant's to men's.
- Socknitters
- Mailing list for anyone who enjoys the art of knitting socks by hand. Digest available.
- Spiral Rib Socks
- The Sock Calendar Gallery
- Featuring the creativity of knitters using patterns from The Sock Calendar by Catherine Wingate and Jackie E-S as a jumping off point. We planned The Sock Calendar with options in mind and are pleased to host a Gallery of your creations inspired by TSC. Drop by and be inspired to experiment off of the basic pattern idea to achieve your own one-of-a-kind creations. Don't have The Sock Calendar pattern book yet? Ordering information is also linked here.
- Toe-Up Socks
- Custom-Fit(tm) patterns by The Fiber Gypsy. Knit socks to fit, using your choice of yarn, and your individual gauge.
- Two-Strand WoolEase Socks
- Why Knit Socks?
- How KnitListers answered that question!
- World War I Socks
- XRX Socks Book Feedback
- Feedback, mostly from the Socknitters
List, from people who have made various socks from the XRX book titled Socks, Socks, Socks.
- XRX Socks Book Yarn Compilation
- Information about yarns used for patterns in the XRX book Socks, Socks, Socks. Includes clarifications of gauge, yarn substitutions, etc.
Please direct any questions about the patterns to the author.
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