Sock Tube
Tutorials
Explore our pattern, worksheet, sock sizing chart & video tutorials for creating beautiful socks from your machine-knit sock tube.
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get our free PDF tutorial
Ready to get started? Download our free PDF sock tube pattern, sizing guide & worksheet.
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Visual learner?
watch our tutorial videos
Keep on scrollin' for short videos explaining every part of the process!
Part 1: The Cuff
How to PICK UP STITCHES FOR A CUFF
So you have your machine-knit sock tube. Now how do you start knitting your pair of socks? In this video we show you how to pick up stitches at one end to start knitting a sock cuff.
Getting started
Picking up stitches for the cuff
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Part 2: Cutting The TUbe
HOW TO SPLIT A SOCK TUBE
Wondering how the heck to turn one sock tube into two smaller sock tubes? We've got you! In this video we'll walk you through cutting your tube in two. We promise it's not as scary as you think.
Part 2:
How to Split a Sock Tube
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Part 3: The Heel
HOW TO BEGIN AN AFTERTHOUGHT HEEL
You've got your cuff knit. You've got your toe done. Now how the %#!& do you pick up stitches for the heel?!
In this video we walk you through picking up stitches and *GASP* cutting your tube open so you can start knitting that heel!
Part 3:
How to Pick Up Stitches for an Afterthought Heel
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Part 4: Finishing
How to Kitchener Stitch
You've knit your heel or toe, you're done decreasing, and now it's time to close it up! In this video we show you how to neatly close your heel & toe for a gorgeous finished sock.