Sock Summit 2011
Taking Sock Knitting Almost Too Far!
July 28-31, 2011
Oregon Convention Center
Portland, Oregon
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Classes
Arch Shaping For Toe-up Socks
Graceful arch shaping conforms to the shape of the instep for an element of extra luxury in the fit of your socks. Learn how to incorporate arch shaping into any toe-up sock pattern, as in Lana’s sock designs Betony, Willow Tea Room, and others.
This class is a one hour wonder that repeats three times in each three hour block it is offered in.
Friday PM: 1:30, 2:30, and 3:30.
| Class Level: | Intermediate |
| Class Skills: | Students should have previous experience with toe-up socks. |
| Cost: | $25 |
| Class Length: | 1 hour wonder |
| Class Materials: | |
Along with your sock-in-progress, you’ll need a stitch marker or two, and your regular knitting notions. | |
| Homework: | |
Bring any toe-up sock on the needles, knit just to the center of the ball of the foot (about 1/2”-3/4” past the toe for an adult women’s sock). | |
