Roosimine Knitted Socks - by Sarah Prieur (Paperback)

About the Book

"Roosimine is an Estonian inlay knitting technique that creates the appearance of embroidery on a background of knitting. It uses contrasting colors to create beautiful patterns that enhance simple stockinette socks. A cross of intarsia (knitting a contrasting color in a small area) and stranded knitting (the floats create the pattern on the right side of the knit), Roosimine is an easy-to-learn colorwork technique for making designs including florals, geometric, and nature motifs.18 patternstutorials for sock knitting and Roosimine technique advanced beginner level and upwide range of sizes from Women's US 6 to Men's US 11.5"-- Provided by publisher.

Book Synopsis

Roosimine: Estonian Inlay Knitting

Discover the magic of Roosimine, an easy-to-learn Estonian technique that brings the look of embroidery to your knitting! This unique colorwork method creates beautiful, contrasting patterns on a background of simple stockinette.

Inside, you'll find:

• 18 stunning sock patterns featuring everything from delicate florals to striking geometric and nature-inspired motifs.
• Comprehensive tutorials to guide you through both sock knitting and the Roosimine technique, perfect for advanced beginners and beyond.
• A wide range of sizes, from Women's US 6 to Men's US 11.5, ensuring a perfect fit for everyone.

Elevate your sock knitting and create a pair of wearable art!

About the Author

Sarah Prieur is a knitting podcaster and author of several knitting and crochet books in her native German. She designs with the theme, "Why buy when you can do it yourself and make it one of a kind?" She resides in Munich; see more of her life and knitting on Instagram @sapri_design.