Knit Socks: Two at a Time!
Overview
Join Kate Atherley and discover a more efficient way to knit socks. Whether you prefer top-down or toe-up, learn how to knit two socks at a time and modify any pattern for this time-saving method. Say goodbye to second sock syndrome!
Course Outline
- 01: Introduction to Two at a Time
Meet Kate and explore the tools and materials you’ll need to get started. Discover the benefits of knitting socks two at a time.
Duration: 8 min - 02: Top-Down Method
Begin knitting your top-down socks by casting on with Kate’s preferred long-tail method or the twisted German method. Knit the legs in ribbing and stockinette, then work the heel flaps and gussets.
Duration: 20 min - 03: Finishing Top-Down
Complete your top-down socks by turning the heels, finishing the side gussets, and knitting the foot and toe. Learn to close the toes using the Kitchener stitch or another preferred method.
Duration: 34 min - 04: Toe-Up Method
Start knitting your socks toe-up using the two-at-a-time method with Judy’s Magic Cast-On. Work through toe increases, knitting the foot, and making gusset increases.
Duration: 21 min - 05: Finishing Toe-Up
Finalize your toe-up socks by turning the heels and binding off. Kate will teach you stockinette and ribbing techniques, including the Russian lace bind-off and a surprisingly stretchy bind-off.
Duration: 28 min - 06: Working From Existing Patterns
Learn how to modify any sock pattern for the two-at-a-time technique. Kate explains the importance of swatching when using this method.
Duration: 15 min

