Footnotes: Sock Patterns Inspired By Words

by Dana Gervais

Footnotes is a book of eleven unique, cuff-down sock patterns inspired by a words. These patterns are clearly written, well-edited and test knit to ensure you have a relaxing, enjoyable experience while you knit your next favourite pair of socks! Each design includes instructions for multiple circumferences, and the foot length is customizable. Instructions are needle-neutral so you can use your favourite method for knitting socks in the round. Each stitch pattern is both written and charted and each pattern includes a note about the inspiration for the design as well as beautiful, detailed photographs by knitwear photographer Abbyeknits. These patterns feature a variety of techniques including slipped stitches, cables, twisted stitches, textured stitches, short row heels, Fleegle-style heels, heel flap and gusset construction, and star heels, as well as a variety of toes including wedge toes, rounded toes and star toes. A detailed list of abbreviations and a section of 'Helpful Hints' are included at the beginning of the book, with a yarn guide at the back of the book to help you find the yarns featured throughout the book.