Knitting Links

[neadods]

Here so I can find them; public in case anyone else wants them

4 provisional cast ons for toe-up socks (and any other cast-on needs) YouTube.

Sock-ra-tease generic fill-in-your-measurements pattern for toe-up socks and the "afterthought" heel. PDF

Toe up sock in miniature (class handout)

Medieval stockings

Eleanor of Toledo medieval sock pattern

Another pattern, same. Does not require turning work inside out. pdf

Sock Museum Historical Sock pattern links

6-installment pattern (with some pictures) of knitting a sideways sock:
http://nonaknits.typepad.com/nonaknits/2007/06/sidewinders_the.html#more
http://nonaknits.typepad.com/nonaknits/2007/06/sidewinders_act.html
http://nonaknits.typepad.com/nonaknits/2007/06/sidewinders_act_1.html
http://nonaknits.typepad.com/nonaknits/2007/06/sidewinders_act_3.html
http://nonaknits.typepad.com/nonaknits/2007/06/sidewinders_act_2.html
http://nonaknits.typepad.com/nonaknits/2007/06/sidewinders_the_1.html

Comments

[karentoe.livejournal.com]

If only I could knit without my hands wanting to fall off me.

[neadods.livejournal.com]

My problem is I push the needles to knit - so pointy needles split my skin. I'm working on the right sort of thimble. Until then, I'm breaking my knitting down to smaller chunks.