How to knit a colourblock socks - 2 FREE Videos Tutorials

 Discover the art of sock knitting! Dive into colourwork designs and master techniques with Katia United Socks

12/22/2023

Cold winter days are the perfect excuse to cosy up with a warm pair of knitted socks, especially when they have an eye-catching pattern in the shades you love. Knitting your own pair of socks is a meditative hobby we deeply enjoy, especially since the launch of Katia's sock yarn – Katia United Socks. Whether you're a toe-up enthusiast, have a soft spot for the classic top-down sock, or enjoy intricate designs like jacquard or mosaic patterns, we've got you covered! Dive into the art of the magic loop method and master the craft of colourwork socks with Katia United Socks. Ready your circular knitting needles, pick your beloved hues, and embark on the journey of crafting warm, stylish socks. Perhaps, even a matching pair for a friend!

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Introducing Katia United Socks

Join the trending sock-knitting movement with Katia United Socks. With a variety of 27 vivid solid shades to choose from, the possibilities are endless. Each 25g yarn ball is carefully crafted, ensuring that each sock you knit not only looks fabulous with jacquard designs, unique stripes, and a myriad of colour schemes, but also feels ultra-comfy. Ready to design your very own masterpiece, or keen on following a guide? Whatever you choose, Sock Lovers, the canvas is yours – which colour palette ignites your inspiration?

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Learn The Magic Loop Sock Knitting

Learn the skills of colourwork sock knitting with our freshly curated video tutorials. Explore the techniques of the magic loop method, knitting charming socks using our free patterns. Whether you're drawn to a vibrant model sporting a stranded jacquard design or you fancy the dual-shaded toe-up socks with an exquisite mosaic pattern, our in-depth video guides have got it all mapped out for you.

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Dive into Cuff Down Jacquard Patterned Socks

Venture into our free video tutorial and master the craft of jacquard-patterned socks. Start from the cuff, navigate through the stranded colourwork for the leg section, transitioning into a variant of the conventional heel. Seamlessly work your way towards the foot and toe, and wrap it up with a lesson on grafting, ensuring your toe seam remains invisibly elegant.

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Discover Toe-Up Socks featuring Mosaic Patterns

For those interested in the toe-up technique, our video guide is a treasure trove. Embark at the toe using the magic loop method, then transition into the striped foot segment. The short-row heel adds another layer of texture, setting the stage for the pièce de résistance – the leg's mosaic pattern. This minimalistic dual-shade design leans on slipped stitches, letting you focus on a single hue per round, making it a dream project for those just stepping into the sock knitting realm.

English subtitles available! Please, tap Captions to activate this tool, then click Settings > Subtitles > English.

 

So, knitters, are you ready to channel your inner creativity and rock some self-made, trendy socks this winter? Dive in and let the knitting adventure begin!

 

Keep Making Your Own Socks!

Enjoyed these free video tutorials to make your own socks? Well, keep that creativity flowing with our new eBook with 10 sock patterns to feet your feet happy and cosy!