Jun 15, 2010 i just designed a pair of socks for my beginning sock knitting class and have made the pattern a free download. Isela phelps is the author the bestseller loom knitting primer, and other titles in the popular series, including loom knitting pattern book and loom knitting socks. The clear description of the anatomy of a sock and basic sock making techniques removes some of the mystique from sock making and helps to make the creation of socks accessible to even complete. The loom knit channel focuses on creating videos to help you on your loom knitting journey. She is an active member of the online knitting community, where she promotes looms as an alternative to needle knitting. The knitting board sock loom is really a neat tool. Sep 29, 2009 as a beginning loom knitter albeit intermediate needle knitter, i thought this book was very good. May, 2008 loom knitting is a revolutionary way of knitting that uses a circular or rectangular loom, or a knitting board, consisting of a frame with pegs. Its easier to use the crochet hook in place of the loom hook when working the stitches. Sock loom knitting tool tapestry needle row counter i put this on one of the empty pegs of the sock loom yarn i just learned how to use looms in the last couple of months. Socks and slippers are easy to knit on round looms. Loom knit learn the latest loom knitting techniques. She also serves as an editor and publisher of loom knitters circle, an online magazine for loom knitters. See all books authored by isela phelps, including loom knitting primer.
From thick socks for cold winters, to breathable sports socks for active knitters, this book can help you knit unique designs for all occasions. Another book in the popular loom knitting series by isela phelps, this comprehensive book reveals everything you need to know to loom knit socks. Another book in the popular loom knitting series by isela phelps, this comprehensive book reveals everything. Isela phelps explains in loom knitting socks, how simple shaping techniques can be used to turn this simple tube into a fitted sock with a turned heal. Isela phelps is the author of loom knitting primer 4. Includes patterns for afghans, blankets and throws to decorate any room in your house. You use a combination of both circular and flat panel knitting. Knitting is an old art form which has regained popularity in recent times, so is the case with the knitting looms. In general, knitters have found the best, longlasting sock yarns are wool and contain at least 20% nylon. That is the two stitches on the peg will be used as one and therefore you will have less stitches. Isela phelps loom knitting primer when you move the stitch over and put 2 onto the one peg, you will be decreasing one stitch when you knit around. Two photos of back after 2nd decrease on row 16, and. The set comes with two knitting looms, a 56peg hat loom in a nice soft mint color and a 24peg bootie loom in pretty lilac, as well as a knitting tool. Another book in the popular loom knitting series by isela phelps, this comprehensive book reveals.
In just a few hours you can create fabulous socks in every color, texture. Loom knitting socks by isela phelps, 9781844484744, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Sock knitting can be more challenging than knitting scarves or hats, yet is not so time consuming or costly as knitting a sweater. Isela phelps s most popular book is loom knitting primer. Knitting loom knitting socks loom knitting scarf round how to loom kit crochet loom small knitting loom flower beginner knitting plastic goldmissco 4. The essential ingredient for durability is nylon, acrylic, or some form of synthetic material. It has lots of information, from describing basic loom knitting techniques required to knit socks, to instructions on quite a few stitch pattern variations knitpurl combos, cables, lace which can all be adapted for use in other types of loom knitting on other types of looms larger gauge. You can knit socks on double points, use the magic loop technique, or knit on two circular needles. Books by isela phelps author of loom knitting primer. Buy loom knitting socks by isela phelps from waterstones today. Sep 29, 2009 from thick socks for cold winters, to breathable sports socks for active knitters, this book can help you knit unique designs for all occasions.
Jan 29, 2020 wool is the best fiber for spinning sock yarn. Nov 02, 20 people who are loom knitting socks for the very first time and want to practice on a lot of different but easy projects. Knitting on looms is much easier than knitting on needles. Click and collect from your local waterstones or get free uk delivery on orders over. She has authored several books in loom knitting, including the best seller, loom knitting primer, and has also participated in various needle knit books. From thick socks for cold winters, to breathable sports socks for active knitters, this book can help you knit unique designs for all. Loom knitting with the allnone loom book by isela phelps. Loom knitting is a form of creating knit fabric using a different. Beginners guide to knitting on a loom by isela phelps. She is an active member of five knitting loom online community groups, two of which she started and moderates, she also maintains a website, the. Looms are fun and easy to use, even for those with no knitting experience. Buy a cheap copy of loom knitting with the allnone loom book by isela phelps. I have seen on many occasions that isela phelps is a well known author of books to do with loom knitting because she makes it easy for the reader to be able to loom knit very quickly even for the first time.
There are 50 projects for noneedle knitting from colorful baby booties to beaded sophisticated numbers. I do not use the looms, but you may have to move the stitches over so they are closer together. Learn an easy way to choose your sock heel style sock knitting. How to knit over 35 fun beginner projects on a loom by isela phelps for those who have struggled in the past to knit with needles, loom knitting is an easy craft to master which children and adults alike can learn in a few hours. The leg, gusset and sometimes the toe use circular knitting and the heel, turn heel and sometimes the toe use flat panel knitting. They are the perfect size knitting looms to make newborn baby hats and baby booties. Now you can create beautiful socks with a simple wrap and hook method. Loom knitting socks, isela phelps shop online for books in. Isela phelps has been involved in the needle arts crafts since early childhood. A beginners guide to knitting socks on a loom with over 50 fun projects noneedle knits by isela phelps sep 29, 2009 4. Sep 29, 2009 isela phelps is the author the bestseller loom knitting primer, and other titles in the popular series, including loom knitting pattern book and loom knitting socks. As isela phelps explains in loom knitting socks, her latest loom knitting book, socks are a perfect project for working on a knitting loom. Shorty socks knitting looms free loom knit patterns and.
Free patternsloom knittingsocks knitting loom socks. Isela is also the editor and publisher of loom knitters circle, an online. She has authored several books in loom knitting, including the best seller, loom knitting. Loom knit learn to loom knit with isela phelps, author of loom knitting primer. Simple socks, texture socks, lace socks, colour socks, fanciful socks, kids socks and footsies describing foot coverings. If you read through the pattern, you will find that you are instructed after the pieces are knit to sew seams, this means that the sweater is knit flat, not in the round, my best advice is to never assume anything in knitting and always read through the entire pattern before starting it. Sunshine socks free loom knitting pattern lm5367 see more.
She has translated many needle knit terms to loom knitting and thus expounded the loom knitting pool of knowledge. Simply move the slider down the loom to the desired number of pegs and then lock in place with the wing nut. Free red heart loom knitting book loom knitting projects, loom. She teaches knitting loom classes at yarn today, her local yarn store in utah. Each of the books is a masterpiece with all guidance and intricacies of loom knitting. Isela phelps has 17 books on goodreads with 2714 ratings. Her love for the fiber arts continued into her adulthood. Advised optional extras a crochet hook size 3mm or smaller. A beginners guide to knitting socks on a loom with over 50 fun projects noneedle knits with this isela phelps written guide book even a beginner can create fabulous socks in divergent colors, textures, and styles. For all those who have struggled to knit with needles, loom knitting is an easy craft to masterin only a few hours even the novice knitter can create fabulous. There are as many choices in sock knitting as there are in so many crafts. The one used for the socks in the book was a 64peg extra fine loom.
A beginners guide to knitting on a loom new edition. We have new and used copies available, in 1 editions. Jul 06, 2015 use a sock loom to knit these socks nice for the kids and far less fiddly than knitting them with needles. She is an active member of the online knitting community. Isela phelps books list of books by author isela phelps. Isela is a loom knitting pro, been an avid loom knitter for over 10 years, and has written 6 loom knitting books, several have been best sellers long standing. She is an active member of five knitting loom online community groups, two of which she started and moderates. Isela phelps is the author of loom knitting primer and part of decor accents, inc. Another book in the popular loom knitting series by isela phelps, this comprehensive in just a few hours you can create fabulous socks in every color, texture. When working sock knitting patterns, there are a lot of options. This is said to be the best sock yarn ever and is the most popular sock yarn. I believe the authors current loom of choice is the kb authentic knitting loom please do not quote me. Sock knitting can seem daunting, but it doesnt have to be. Loom knitting socks a beginners guide to knitting socks on a loom with over 50 fun projects book.
A beginners guide to knitting on a loom, with over 30 fun projects, and loom knitting pattern book. I would say that most of the 50 projects are from intermediate to difficult. This is a pattern for loom knit socks from the book loom knitting socks by isela phelps. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I do think this is a great loom knitting socks book for beginners book. Isela phelps is the author of the bestseller loom knitting primer and loom knitting pattern book. These socks are designed with the firsttime sock knitter in mind. Isela is also the editor and publisher of loom knitters circle, an online magazine for loomers.
This book includes loom knitting techniques for both round and rectangular looms, together with practice projects. Im afraid altering a pattern to match a new gauge isnt a simple thing the pattern really has to be scrapped and a new pattern has to be written from scratch in the new gauge. Knifty knitter blue round loom patterns socks with a toe henseler henseler henseler. Whether you are new to loom knitting or a serial afghan knitter looking for some exciting projects, this book has it all from blankets with chevrons to easy patchwork throws. A beginners guide to knitting socks on a loom with over 50 fun projects by isela phelps 2009, paperback at the best online prices at ebay. Mar 20, 2007 isela phelps is the author the bestseller loom knitting primer, and other titles in the popular series, including loom knitting pattern book and loom knitting socks. Knit from peg 6 to peg 16 knitting the wraps and the stitch together. A beginners guide to knitting socks on a loom with over 50 fun projects noneedle knits by phelps, isela isbn. She learned to needle knit, crochet and loom knit at her grandmas lap. It features projects that are divided into 7 categories. She has written for various publications for both loom knitting and needle knitting and has. Reveals everything you need to know to loom knit socks.
You can knit one at a time, two at a time, or two at a time with one nested inside the other. Another book in the popular loom knitting series by isela phelps, this comprehensive. From thick socks for cold winters, to breathable sports socks for active knitters, this book can help you knit unique designs for. Loom knitting is a technical job but there are artisans that make the task a work of exceptional art with seasoned craftsmanship. Finished loom knitting this beauty and got my girls to try it on for some pictures. Knit from peg 15 to peg 6 knitting the wrap and the stitch together. Loom knitting is a revolutionary way of knitting that uses a circular or rectangular loom, or knitting board, consisting of a frame with pegs. In her followup to the successful loom knitting primer, isela offers over 32 projects ranging from simple to advanced, each.
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