52 Weeks of Socks Vol. 2

52 Weeks of Socks Vol. 2 is the second volume of Laine Publishing's sock book, with even more ideas and inspiration for knitting socks. You'll find something for everyone: lace, braids, stripes, ruffles, color mixtures in Colorwork and even a pair embellished with beads. You'll love them!

This book has been published in March 2023. It has 52 different ideas for knitting socks designed by 47 different designers from all over the world. Each project comes with its pattern and explanations, only available in English, so you can follow them step by step and make each model easily.

You'll find socks suitable for beginners and more laborious socks perfect for experts to test themselves, so choose your favorite pair and knit them with the help of the 52 Weeks of Socks Vol.2 book!

What are the characteristics of 52 Weeks of Socks Vol. 2?

• Pattern book for knitting socks.
• 52 sock designs from 47 different designers.
• Book only available in English.

Some of the models you can find in 52 Weeks of Socks Vol. 2:

• Habemik by Aleks Byrd: Estonian lace fringed socks, in the form of stripes in one and two contrasting colors.
• Harvest by Agata Mackiewicz: Inspired by the spikes and abundance of autumn. Braids, knots, twisted ribbing and textured stitching create a magical combination.
• Rapunzel by Agata Mackiewicz: In honor of the princess, these socks are full of beautiful details. Textures depicting Rapunzel's stone tower and floral lace inspired by vines.
• Gaufrette by Alma Bali: Fun, puckered two-color texture reminiscent of Belgian waffles (Gaufres de Bruxelles), hence the name.
• Panen by Amelia Putri: Reversible socks are knitted from the cuff down with an all-over ribbed knit and an eights motif.
• Seigaiha by Anke von Ahrentschildt: Colour work motif reminiscent of a Japanese geometric pattern called "Seigaiha", composed of overlapping concentric circles.
• Spadok by Anna Radchenko: Slippers with elaborate colorwork motifs on the upper and sole. Elegant lace edging on the edge of the slipper.
• My Favourite Yoga Socks by Ara Stella: Open toe and heel socks will keep your feet warm without being slippery on the yoga mat. The traditional dew drop stitch on the calf is reinvigorated in a modern color. The loose fit at the calf gives them a cool 90s vibe.
• Lucky Girl Socks by Arantxa Casado: Fun mix of rustic tweed and bright neon. The scalloped edge adds a romantic touch, while the neon slipped stitching is reminiscent of sporty socks from the 80s and 90s.

The patterns are written by 47 talented designers from around the world:

Jenny Ansah, Christelle Bagea, Alma Bali, Sveina Björk Jóhannesdóttir, Emma Brace, Aleks Byrd, Arantxa Casado, Fay Dashper-Hughes, Kristin Drysdale, Emma Ducher, Avery Erb, Lindsey Fowler, Fabienne Gassmann, Emilie Hallet, Sarah Heymann, Bailey Jacobs , Elena Solier Jansà, Yuri Kader Kojima, Kaori Katsurada, Keiko Kikuno, Jenna Kostet, Pauliina Kuunsola, Summer Lee, Marie-Christine Lévesque, Lotta H Löthgren, Agata Mackiewicz, Rebekka Mauser, Laura Moorats, Heather Nolan, Paula Pereira, Rosa Pomar , Amelia Putri, Anna Radchenko, Heli Rajavaara, Ashley Ratnam, Lucía Ruiz de Aguirre Rodríguez, Sofia Sackett, Ara Stella, Charlotte Stone, Pope Vergara, Anke von Ahrentschildt, Barbara von Stieglitz, Veera Välimäki, Lori Wagner, Nancy Wheeler, Paula Wiśniewska and Yuca/Yuka Takahashi.