"These socks conjure up the richness and magic of medieval tapestries and brocades," says Neatby. "A garter stitch cuff, knit sideways, acts as your tension swatch to determine the number of stitches your yarn and needle combination will require." This is one of her most iconic designs, an enduring favorite. Dense with detail, but presented in a light, easy-to-understand format, there are many techniques included here which might be unfamiliar to the average knitter-- but they are so beautifully illustrated and explained that you will emerge a much more confident and accomplished knitter (in addition to having beautifully socked feet). Gauge is really up to you-- see data pages.
