SockStar Volume 2: Heels

I think you’d agree – knitting sock heels well can be hard! The sheer number of options can be overwhelming!

We created Sockstar Volume 2 for you! Our new eBook is 40 pages chock-full of information on sock knitting and it can make you a better sock knitter. It’s reasonably priced at just $5.95.

The ebook has 40 pages of info on sock heels for everyone:

the basics of knitting socks from the cuff-down, the toe-up and even using short rows
ratings so you know the complexity of each method
both cuff-down and toe-up methods
over 10 tips to make your sock knitting even better

This book is for everyone…

If you’re an experienced sock knitter:

sizing tips for making better-fitting socks
the pros and cons of a variety of heel turns
ideas for how to make short row heels fit better
ways to use even a yarn that isn’t perfect for socks
tips on how to mask holes

If you’re new to sock knitting:

instructions on basic heel turns and how to work them
suggestions for ways to try other heel turns without wasting time on an entire sock
ideas on how to make your knitted socks look better, regardless of the method you choose

And if that’s not enough, the section on tips will help both the new and seasoned sock knitter – including how to avoid ladders, ways to achieve a good gauge, working with reinforcing thread and move! We also include recommendations on tutorials we’ve previously published.