They come in many colorways and fiber contentsand theyre everywhere. Shawl and scarf designers love these beautiful yarns, in all their colorful variations and their practical washability. Mcdougal makes some research just before write this book. So when you make sure to read this book you can get a lot of advantage. Your mileage may vary from the shawl project book one, which launched at eyf 2015 shawls for spring. I was planning on loving this book already since i love her first sock yarn shawls book but this book even exceeded my high expectations. Sock yarn shawls 15 lacy knitted shawl patterns book.
Fancy shawls are worn to weddings, kept as heirlooms, and even seen on the rich and the famous. Go through your stash or stock up on some beautiful sock yarn and settle in with your knitting needles to create gorgeous lace shawls. When not knitting, jen can be found in the laboratory, testing water. Saw one of these shawl made up with sock yarn at kitchener yarn fair. I modified the needle size upward to 4mm and after blocking the shawl it was a minor 1 inch smaller across top and along sides than the pattern description using sock yarn.
There are 16 patterns in here categorized by how much yarn size of shawl ranging from 1 skein of sock yarn, 2 skeins of sock yarns and more than 2 skeins of sock yarn. Bestselling author jen lucas presents an allnew selection of. Fifteen lacy and light knitted shawls to knit out of your favorite sock yarns. Merino, silk, cashmere in gradient selfstriping yarns. So without further ado, here are some gorgeous free sock yarn patterns that arent socks. These yarns have added some of the properties of a sock yarn into a regular fingeringweight yarn. One skein shawl knitting patterns in the loop knitting.
This book is as delightful as her previous book, sock yarn shawls. Shawls can also be knit with only one skein of fingering weight yarn, and there are plenty you can knit with even heavily variegated yarns. Sock yarn shawls are an even bigger mountain of knitting patterns than sock yarn sweaters. If you think that sock yarn should strictly be used for knitting socks, then sit down because im about to blow your mind. I made the over the moon shawl using shawl in a ball yarn. Her skill as a knitter and her attention to detail make this a great addition to my knitting book.
Sometimes you have two skeins of sock yarn that seem to go perfectly together. Luxury handpainted knitting and crocheting yarns and roving made with love in wisconsin. I have just completed my first sockyarn shawl, the first in the book. Includes hats, cowls, scarves, mittens, headbands, slippers, socks, and a shawl. While shawls are too often knit in lace weight yarn, youll find many more shawl patterns in sock weight yarn, complete with tassels, beads, and everything in between. Patterns and ideas range from small shawlettes to large circular shawls. Page 74 tab cast on is the basis to begin a triangular lace shawl. This 80page knitters book features 16 patterns for creating. Ive been knitting since 2004 and designing since 2008. Reviewed by caitlin eaton, editor for allfreeknitting. Jan 23, 2020 patterns for 100g sock weight yarn 400m for knitting and crochet. This is a delightful mix of rosy pinks, mauve, plum, dried leaf gold, hints of green and yellow and more. We have lots of easy knitted shawl patterns for lacy decorative shawls, snuggly winter shawls, and beautiful knitted prayer shawl patterns too.
Paperback published in november 2010 by storey publishing, llc. Then i found sock yarn shawls while browsing barnes and noble. Were working around the clock to process your orders. Perfect for gifts or something special for yourself.
Pattern for purchase on ravelry i finally made up my mind and finished the color affection using my left over sock wool. With sock yarn you can say goodbye to shapeless socks, and hello to socks that are breathable,comfy and made to last. A touch of cashmere and silk make it extra special and luxurious. You can use laceweight yarn, fingering and sportweight yarn for delicate and detailed stitchwork, or go big with bulky yarn and a trendy triangle scarf knitting pattern. Sock yarn is a yarn blend, with natural fibers reinforced with nylon or acrylic for durability and elastic for stretch. These free crochet patterns are for shawls that use sock yarn. To get the knitting patterns, scroll down the page to the individual pattern you want and click on the link to that pattern.
These shawls and shawlettes are designed with one skein of yarn. They come in many colorways and fiber contents and theyre everywhere. I wanted to share these with you because im getting a ton of requests for project ideas using all the new sock yarns im getting listed in the shop. Since i put the pictures up on my ravelry page about a dozen or so people responded in the nicest way possible. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Here and with scarfs as well you can use some of those luxury yarns with cashmere or silk that you might feel reluctant to choose for heavyduty items like a pair of socks. I have accumulated a lot of sock yarn, mostly cascade heritage, solid colors. Why not combine them to make a beautiful twocolored shawl. Her designs include socks, shawls, and a variety of accessories. Let our great selection of sock knitting books open your needles to this wild and expanding. Socks yarns are yummy, and they come in many colorways and fiber contentsand theyre everywhere. Knitting socks gives you an opportunity to explore color, different stitch techniques and great satisfaction.
I live in the frigid north and appreciate layering options. Learn how to work from a knitting chart and get tips for choosing the right yarn. It is usually a lightweight yarn that is used for socks. Sock knitting the quintessential knitting experience and gift. Or maybe you had to barely break into a second skein of sock yarn to finish the toe for that largefooted person in your life. Wrap yourself with love with a shawl you make from the patterns in sock yarn shawls. The instructions and charts are easy to read and have created a beautiful mini shawl. Find all the books, read about the author, and more. Sock yarn shawls ii knitting book lace knitting, sock. With our selection of sock knitting books, learn new techniques for construction, how to add a touch of lace or build 3dimensional cables. You can continue with just the what its call a yarn over basic shawl or get into the lace. Sockyarn shawls ii by jen lucas, 9781604684766, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The sock yarn shawls ii book makes a great choice for both beginners and expert knitters.
Simply socks yarn company is your online sock yarn store. With sock yarn shawls, you can learn how to work from a knitting chart and explore instructions for. Sure i could have found some sock yarn shawl patterns on ravelry, but when i looked through the book i liked 14 of the 15 patterns. Fingeringweight yarns may have fewer plies than sock yarn and a less aggressive ply twist, and typically they arent blended with any other fibers such as nylon or. So many gorgeous sock patterns, stitches for socks and beautifully dyed yarn to knit up into socks. See more ideas about knitting, crochet and knitting patterns.