Channel: Sock Knitting

Toe-up Socks: Episode 3 - cuff and cast off

In this last programme of the toe-up socks series Fiona shows how to knit the ribbed cuff and cast off to give an elastic finish.

Knitting Basic Socks

Fiona takes you through the process of starting a basic sock. She shows you how to use three needles to get your sock started.

Toe-up Socks: Episode 2 Short Row Heel

In this second part of the Toe-up socks project Fiona demonstrates how to work a short row heel. The programme covers wrapping stitches as the rows get shorter and knitting in the wraps as the rows get longer again.

Toe-up Socks: Episode 1

Fiona introduces the toe-up socks project and demonstrates the Turkish cast on: knitting on two circulars and increasing for the toe.

Sock Knitting; Double Points or Circulars

Traditionally socks are knitted on double pointed needles but in recent years people have started knitting socks on circular needles. Fiona Morris demonstrates how to knit socks whether you want to use double pointed needles, 2 circular needles or 1 circular needle using the 'magic loop'.

Part of a series

Basic Sock 1: Cast On and Start to Knit

Fiona Morris start the series with an introduction to the basic sock and the cast on method to start your knitting. Download pattern below.

Introduction to Knitting Socks

Join Fiona for a chat about the huge choice of yarns and needles available to knit your socks; and the different methods of knitting socks.

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