Crochet socks

Crocheted socks are a symbol of home comfort and appeasement. Knitted from natural yarn and original patterns and traditional ornaments, they are available in almost every house where handicrafts are practiced.

Many practicing knitters for the first time make socks, devoting their products to their child, husband or their beloved.

Why hook?

Very often for the knitting of socks it is used the hook, and not the spokes. There are several reasons to use this tool:

At the same time, when knitting crochet crochet you will use about 30% more yarn and you will not be able to untie the elastic band that holds the product on its leg. Therefore, beautiful crocheted crocheted socks are shaped so that they keep on their feet without gum.

Types of knitted socks

Using a hook and one hank of threads you can tie real masterpieces that can not be made with machine knitting. Products are more detailed and well-shaped due to the high density of the blade. Depending on the design features, all products can be divided into several types:

  1. Crocheted socks-sneakers. Outwardly, such products completely resemble sneakers, except that there are no thorns on them. Socks can take the form of classic or inflated shoes and is decorated with decorative lacing, zippers or even the brand logo of a well-known brand. Below is imitation of a white sole.
  2. Crocheted slippers-socks. These products outwardly resemble ballet flats , tight-fitting leg. Slippers are decorated with knitted items: flowers, pompoms and decorative edging. There is another style, identical to traditional slippers with an open nose.
  3. Knit crocheted socks. Traditional socks with a long ankle or slightly higher. The products have a delicate openwork binding and look very feminine and beautiful. Very interesting look socks, made in patchwork style. They consist of a set of separate squares, connected together.

Beautiful socks crocheted crochet will be an excellent gift for any holiday, as they absorb all the efforts of the needlewoman.