Join Shawna as she walks you through the process of transforming a pre-cranked sock tube into a finished pair of handmade socks. You'll learn how to identify the toe and cuff, separate the tube, and knit the heels, toes, and cuffs to create a comfortable, custom-fit pair of socks.
This class is perfect for knitters who are comfortable with basic knitting techniques and are ready to try something a little different. Whether you purchased one of our pre-cranked sock tubes or had one made just for you, you'll leave with the knowledge and confidence to finish many more pairs at home.
In Class You'll Learn:
🧦 How to identify and prepare a sock tube
🧶 Separating the tube into two socks
👣 Knitting heels, toes, and cuffs
✨ Tips and tricks for creating a great-fitting sock
Date: Saturday, October 24
Time: 2:00 PM
Skill Level: Intermediate Knitter (must know basic knit and purl stitches and be comfortable knitting in the round.)
Materials Needed:
-One pre-cranked sock tube (Class is free with purchase of a sock tube from Knit Ewe Together)
-US Size 1 (2.25 mm) needles (DPN, 2-12" circulars or 40" circular for Magic Loop) or your preferred method for knitting small circumferences
-Stitch markers (Removable pear pins preferred, at least 60)
-Tapestry needle-Small scissors
-Dental Floss, stitch holder, or scrap sock weight yarn
Come discover just how easy—and addictive—it can be to turn a simple sock tube into a pair of handmade socks!