Sock Yarn One Skein Wonders® Patterns Ebook Review

I have all the One-Skin Wonders books but this is the only one that only uses sock yarn (although you can use any yarn if you have the right thickness). As with the other books, there are color photographs of each project. The instructions are clear and most models also have a chart which I like. I created several templates in the book and found that they had quite a few errors. Go to the Storey Publishing: Corrections, Sock Yarn One-Skein Wonders page to find all the errata in the book (I…

I love socks and I love fine knitting and sometimes I like projects that come together fairly quickly. This wonderful book fills all of those needs with an amazing set of projects that are really helpful. Socks are of course included, as are gloves, mittens, scarves, shawls, various baby items, sweaters and bags. There are a few homeware projects that aren't that inspiring, and a mattress topper could usefully be added, but overall there are at least a dozen projects I want to knit in this book

One-Skiin Wonders tends to do quite well when it comes to patterns that use the odd skeins of pretty yarn left over from a larger project . , or was simply too wonderfully beautiful to pass by. Sock yarn is a fine yarn that has a long yardage - by definition, enough to knit a pair of socks. A typical skein of sock yarn averages 420-460 yards, which should be enough to make many interesting items. However, one gets the impression that the editors of the publication "Sock Yarn" cheated in…