Simply Socks

From the rural villages of Turkey come these traditional stocking patterns. Included are complete instructions for knitting socks in the Turkish fashion and guidelines for adapting these patterns to use in sweaters, hats, and anything else you like to knit.

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Here are 45 unique socks - more than 80 different patterns - all shown in colour and fully charted for you to knit. From the rural villages of Turkey come these outstanding traditional stocking patterns. Forceful in design and vivid in colour, these patterns are as delightful to knit as they are to wear. Included are complete instructions for knitting socks in the Turkish fashion and guidelines for adapting these patterns to use in sweaters, hats, and anything else you like to knit. * Knitting in Turkey * History * Social Significance * * Generic Directions for Knitting Socks * * The Meaning of the Patterns * 45 Patterns and Charts * Index *