" Sock Yarn One-Skein Wonders " is a knitting/crochet book with 101 patterns that go way beyond socks. This book is amazing in form of ideas, projects included in it. This book will tempt to you to knit all the projects be it a child's sweater, a shawl or scarf for special event , bags to tote, Fingerless gloves to snuggly to keep coffee warm and if that's not enough , check out socks, baby clothes, lampshades, ornaments, laptop and eyeglass cover's and many more.This book has variety and fantastic ideas to work on. I haven't tried any projects however will do 1 soon once I am finished with one's I am working on.
There are some fantastic, some simple and some tempting projects everything in one book. I think this is a great buy especially for knitter's/crocheter's of any level as there is something that everyone can work on.
Pros: A book with great collection of patterns from easy and simple to advanced and classy.
Cons: I haven't tried any project however have read the book and no issues
Overall: Good Book.
About the Author: Judith Durant is one of the founding editors of Interweave Knits magazine, author of Never Knit Your Man a Sweater* (*unless you've got the ring!), and editor of One-Skein Wonders. Her designs and articles have appeared in Interweave Knits, Beadwork, and Piecework magazines. She lives in Lowell, Massachusetts, and can be found at
http://www.judithdurant.com/.
Giveaway: Storey Publishing has agreed to giveaway "Sock Yarn One-Skein Wonders" 101 Patterns That Go Way beyond Socks book to 1 of our lucky readers. See below details how you can be the lucky winner.
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ISBN:
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