In preparation for Sock Summit Aug. 6-9 in Portland, we've asked some of the teachers to answer a few questions for us. Today's interview is with Judy Becker. 1) So, why socks? What do you like best ...

"Sock Architecture" by Lara Neel is the most comprehensive book about how to custom-fit your handknitted socks that Pam MacKenzie has ever seen. The book includes a brief history of how socks are ...

It can probably be said that Ann Budd, editor of "New directions in sock knitting," is one of the most influential knitters of our time. As the former editor of Interweave Knits magazine and a current ...

The art of knitting your first pair of socks - and it is, apparently, an art - is something akin to a knitter's rite of passage. Socks are regarded with a certain reverence within the knitting ...

Not so long ago, in a land called Portlandia, dwelt a knitter who loved sock yarn. She knitted socks night and day, generally on . It was a wondrous thing of yellow and blue and pink and purple and ...

Explore the lessons learned from knitting a first sock with a new needle set. Discover beginner knitting tips, helpful techniques, and creative inspiration for handmade projects. #KnittingProjects ...

In a workshop that’s a refuge from the world, Dorothea Campbell uses her hands. Her right hand turns a crank, or manipulates dozens of needles arranged in a circle. With her left, she holds tightly to ...