The ingenious sock workshop to go

The official knitting book for the world record in sock knitting!Join Susanne Oswald (known for her novel series “The Little Knitting Shop in the Highlands”) and Veronika Hug (known for her popular brand “Woolly Hugs”) on their exciting mission to set a world record in sock knitting together with countless knitting fans!Two bestselling authors, one year, one challenge: socks for the world record!This book is more than just an instruction manual—it's a passionate project for a good cause and a real highlight for anyone who loves knitting. After the project, the knitted socks will be donated to cold weather buses, giving them two warming purposes.In the comprehensive basics section, you will find a sock chart for choosing sizes and yarn, knitting techniques, and tips—perfect for beginners and experienced knitters alike. The personal background stories about the creation of the world record project make the book a unique knitting experience.Here's what you can expect:20 new sock designs – 10 by Susanne Oswald, 10 by Veronika HugNew sock shape from cuff to toe or toe-up by Veronika HugVaried pattern types, with textured patterns, cable patterns, and color combinationsBasic section with sock chart for perfect guidance on sizes, techniques, and yarn selectionPersonal insights into how the idea came about and how the challenge unfoldedKnitting socks for a good cause—all socks will be donated to cold weather buses after the projectWhether you want to take part in the challenge yourself or are just looking for new, easy-to-follow sock patterns, this book is guaranteed to inspire, connect, and get your knitting needles moving.