Sock Knitting Machine 101

This book is written for the person who just purchased a sock machine, it will show you how to unpack your machine, take it apart and put it back together. You will learn how to knit tubes, heels & toes, hang a hem, make your own knitted setup bonnet, and more. There is space on the pages to take & make your own notes. There are many up close photos that will show you details of the machines. If you can not make it to a sock machine event or find a local teacher, this book is like having me sit with you and explain to you how to use your sock machine. This is not a pattern book, it is a basic learn to use your machine book.If you have questions about what is included in this book please use the See Inside feature.

Once you have become familiar with the parts of the basic circular knitting machine and the essential techniques of starting a web, adjusting stitch size, and reversing; you will probably have many questions about yarns, sizes, patterns, and the capabilities of the ribbing attachment. Explore this advanced theory for circular sock machine (CSM) knitting so that you can work beyond the basics, creating socks that fit your unique needs.

If you want to learn how to knit socks, then get "HowExpert Guide to Knitting Socks" now. Whether you are a beginning knitter, one with several thousand yards under your belt, or looking for a gift for the knitter in your life, this is the book for you! Sock knitting is broken down piece by piece into easy-to-follow steps and pictures. Multiple methods are covered to ensure that knitters of all experience levels and styles reach their goals in knitting socks. From Toe Up to Cuff Down, Magic Loop to Double Pointed Needles, and one sock at a time to TAAT (Two At A Time), everything is deconstructed and simplified for the knitter. Different types of Cast Ons, Bind Offs, and each of their purposes are explained; this is especially helpful if you’re looking to mix things up! Included in the book are multiple sock “recipes”, all you need to get started is needles and yarn. We also cover the different weights of yarn and sizes of knitting needles if you need those before you can consider casting on a pair of socks. While breaking down each section of a sock (cuff, leg, heel, gusset, foot, and toe), additional recipes are included to aid the knitter in deciding what they might like or for swatching purposes. If you’ve been looking for a Choose Your Own Sock Knitting Adventure type book, look no further! About the Expert Jeanne Torrey lives near Baltimore, Maryland with her three kids, college BFF, and tuxedo cat. She has been knitting since 2010 and has knit more than 30 pairs of socks. You can find her on Ravelry.com under the username KnitsaTrap. When she’s not knitting, Jeanne enjoys sewing, writing, and video games. She also practices the martial arts of Tae-Kwon-Do (currently a 2nd degree black belt), Eskrima (green sash, Cacoy Doces Pares), and has recently taken up violin lessons. Honorable mentions go to Jeanne’s longtime friends: Lyndsay, who had the patience to teach her (twice) how to knit, and Jessica, who provides awesome moral support. This book is dedicated to her family and to Melissa who insists she won’t be able to knit socks. Yes, you can Melissa! HowExpert publishes quick 'how to' guides on all topics from A to Z by everyday experts.

Begin your circular knitting machine journey by mastering 4 essential skills: starting a web on the machine, adjusting the stitch size, creating a selvedge, and reversing (heels). Establish a solid foundation to allow you to create socks and other items at home.

With seven techniques and 101 patterns, this how-to book provides detailed, clear instructions for knitting and crocheting colorful and artful socks. These projects cover a wide range of skill sets, from the beginner to the advanced knitter. You'll learn, among other things, how to create sock heels in three different styles, knit with circular needles, knit from the toe up, and create felted textiles using your washing machine. A how-to primer on sock making is included for beginners, and size tables help you create socks that fit perfectly for all ages. Various sock styles include cable, stripe, and rainbow patterns, socks with fringe, pompons, and other embellishments, sport socks, slippers, socks with a "lodge" look, and even a dolphin motif.

The New Zealand Auto Knitter: Fundamentals of Circular Sock Machine Knitting on the NZAK provides detailed instructions for the assembly, adjustment, use, and care of the newest of the Auto Knitter machines--the NZAKs and the Quiknit. It should also prove valuable for understanding and knitting with other hand-cranked circular knitting machines or CSMs (circular sock machines). It is not intended for use with contemporary plastic machines.

Now you can knit any type of 4 Ply Adult sock in any size or pattern, using the Easy Peasy Sock method. Ankle socks, knee length socks, plain or patterned, Ribbing attachment or Mock Rib, you will be able to Machine Knit socks with ease. Use Sew-As-You-Go for a circular knitting, double bed effect using a flat bed machine.There is a diagram for use with a knit leader or radar if you use that sort of attachment. With the Easy Peasy Sock system, you won't be writing down pattern rows and numbers to pick up later, you won't be putting half the sock in hold position while you knit the sole and turn the heel and there won't be any bulky seams at the toe.There are also details of how to amend these simple patterns for unusual foot sizes or widths.There is an easy knee length Mock Rib Sock that is so quick and simple to knit that you'll find yourself using it time and again.Hints and tips including full instructions for Sew-As-You-Go, using your Knitting Machine to sew seams, a simple way to mark out tension squares and much more!There is also a pattern and instructions for the standard way of Machine Knitting a 4 Ply Sock if you prefer.The Easy Peasy 4 Ply Sock Book has been successfully sold world wide and now it is in digital format for you to download and print if you wish.Never waste your 4 Ply oddments again and with this system, you'll soon be knitting 4 Ply adult socks for yourself, your family and friends.

Unlock the Magic of Circular Sock Knitting with Herbert Smith's Beginner's Guide! Are you ready to dive into the delightful world of circular sock knitting? Look no further than Herbert Smith's expertly crafted Beginner's Guide! Whether you're a complete novice or a seasoned knitter looking to expand your skills, this comprehensive manual is your ticket to mastering the art of sock-making with ease and confidence. Inside, you'll discover everything you need to know to get started on your sock-knitting journey. From selecting the perfect yarn and needles to mastering essential techniques like casting on, knitting in the round, and turning heels, Herbert Smith expertly guides you through each step with clear instructions and helpful tips. With detailed diagrams and photographs accompanying every lesson, you'll be amazed at how quickly you can create your own cozy, custom-fit socks. But that's not all! Herbert goes beyond the basics to introduce you to the world of advanced sock-knitting techniques, such as colorwork, lace patterns, and more. With his guidance, you'll soon be designing your own unique sock creations that are as stylish as they are comfortable. Whether you're knitting socks for yourself, your loved ones, or to sell in your own shop, Herbert Smith's Beginner's Guide is your ultimate companion. With its accessible language, engaging style, and wealth of valuable information, it's sure to become an indispensable resource in your knitting library. Don't wait any longer to embark on your sock-knitting adventure. Order your copy of Herbert Smith's Beginner's Guide today and start creating beautiful, handmade socks that will keep your toes cozy and your heart happy!"