Phone sox are a makeover for your electronic friend, and a treat for you. Providing fashionable protection and individuality for your mobile phone or compact PDA, phone sox are great knitting projects owing to their simple shapes and compact size. This book contains twenty colourful and imaginative designs, complete with step-by-step knitting patterns, to suit all tastes and ages. Make a sock with sophisticated stripes or funky poodle yarn, or choose one of the fantastic sheep or owl sox to make. They make wonderful gifts for friends, and are so simple, even knitting newcomers can have a go.
Table of Contents:
Introduction 4
Knitting know-how 6
Purple Poodle 8
Moss-So-Simple 10
Elegant Pearls 12
Shooting Star 14
Black Cat 16
All Square 18
Love Hug 20
Funky Orange 22
Sideways 24
Rugby Stripes 26
Jolly Roger 28
Curious Sheep 30
Stripes 32
Hot Air Balloon 34
Christmas Crystal 36
All Cabled Up 38
Scottie 40
Halloween Pumpkin 42
Golden Pineapple 44
Wise Owl 46
About the Author :
Susan Cordes knitted her first jumper when she was 11 years old and created her first patchwork quilt when she was 16. Susan’s love of all crafts has led her, over the years, to try out folk art, Castle and Roses bargeware painting, cross stitch and embroidery, rag rug making, jewellery making, crochet and not forgetting knitting!
A contributing writer for a series of international knitting, jewellery and painting magazines, Susan also teaches many of the crafts she loves.
Review :
Issue 4
This book contains 20 colourful and imaginative designs, complete with step-by-step knitting patterns, to suit all tastes and ages. Make a sock with sophisticated stripes or funky poodle yarn, or choose one of the fantastic sheep or owl sox to make. They make wonderful gifts and are so simple that even knitting newcomers can have a go.
Oct 13
Jazz up your mobile – and protect it from scratches at the same time – with your very own hand-knitted phone sock. These fabulous little knits make ideal pressies for all your friends and family, too, as they come in so many different styles. There are 20 in this book to choose from, suitable for all ages. And since they're so small, mobile phone sox make great projects to knit on days out and when you've got five minutes here and there to spare. So it's good news that this book is just the right size to pop in your handbag!
