Karlsson, Maja: Maja's Swedish Socks

From fun and funky to classic and elegant, treat your feet to Scandinavian socks in all shapes and sizes.

Maja Karlsson-an experienced and beloved knit designer, and the author of Traditional Swedish Knitting Patterns and Maja's Swedish Mittens-is back with an all-new selection of toe-tapping socks you won't be able to resist! Knitting socks is fun and fast, and there's no limit to the possibilities: from easy single-color socks that keep it simple for beginners to beautifully complex designs for the sock veteran, there's something in this collection for everyone. Kick-start your sock skills with technical tips to help with shaping and finishing; follow along with step-by-step instructions and charts; and fall in love with Maja's endlessly inspirational designs, drawing from the natural world, traditional motifs, and the deeply-rooted cultural history of Sweden.

• Socks for multiple skill levels, in a wide variety of colors and styles
• Easy-to-follow tips and explanations of sock-knitting techniques
• Gorgeous full-color photographs brimming over with inspiration for the sock-loving knitter