With Saltwater Socks, fourth in the Saltwater Knits series, readers discover Newfoundland’s traditional knitting patterns, while highlighting the island’s culture through innovative photography, anecdotes, and stories.
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- Saltwater Knits
Table of Contents
- Cover 1
- Title Page 2
- Copyright 3
- Dedication 4
- Contents 6
- Foreword 7
- Sock Talk 9
- Sock Knitting in Newfoundland 14
- Lifesavers: Make Do and Mend 19
- How to Graft a Toe in Kitchener Stitch 22
- A Good Yarn 24
- Flying Our Colours 27
- Degrees of Difficulty 32
- Designs 34
- • Signal Hill Vamps with Sweetheart Soles 34
- • Sound Waves Fine Wool Socks 42
- • Whale Tail Socks for Youngsters 48
- • Sea Fever Fingerless Mitts: The Gull’s Way and the Whale’s Way 58
- • Ragged Beach Fine Wool Socks 68
- • Puffin Play Socks 76
- • Stashbuster Stripes Work Socks 84
- • Diamond Trio Ankle Socks 92
- • Diamond Trio Mittens 96
- • Diamond Trio Headband 104
- • Shipshape Watch Cap 108
- • Simple Socks 112
- • Simplicity Scarf 116
- • Caribou Migration Socks 120
- • Caribou Migration Cap 126
- • Diamonds and Purls Cap 130
- • Osprey’s Eye Gloves 134
- • Cod Socks 142
- • Warm Ups for Legs 150
- • Warm Ups for Hands 158
- • Great Big Socks 164
- • Nighty Night Sleep Socks 172
- • Bell Island Tickle Vamps with Snowflake Soles 176
- Acknowledgements 185
- Photo Credits 187
- Saltwater Authors 188
