No Fear Sock Knitting by Denise DeSantis

Whether you're casting on your very first pair or you're a seasoned sock knitter looking to deepen your skills, No Fear Sock Knitting by Denise Desantis is your trusted companion. Denise is a trusted teacher in the knitting community, well-known to The Woolly Thistle for encouraging instruction and mastery of all things socks. We are so excited about her first book! It's a treasure trove of sock-knitting techniques, tips, and patterns that support knitters at every level—from absolute beginners to advanced sock enthusiasts. Toe-ups or cuff-downs, shadow wrap or an afterthought heel, wedge toe or  or round toe, author Denise DeSantis, covers it all.  Filled with expert guidance and warm encouragement, in this book Denise makes sock knitting approachable, rewarding, and fun. No matter your experience, you'll find yourself reaching for this book again and again as your go-to sock knitting reference and it also include 8 different beginner-friendly sock patterns. Perfect for knitters who love wool, handmade socks, and learning from the best—this is a must-have addition to your knitting library. Paperback; 128 pages Language: English Weight: ~18 oz Dimensions: 8.1 x 10.6 x .5 inches Date of Publication: August 2025 Print only, no digital download code available About the Designer: Denise DeSantis, the creative heart behind EarthtonesGirl, is a beloved teacher and designer with over 25 years of knitting experience. Best known for her patient, encouraging approach and her deep passion for sock knitting, Denise has become a trusted guide to knitters around the world. Through her popular tutorials and thoughtful patterns, she empowers knitters of all levels to trade fear for confidence and discover the joy of handmade socks. You can find Denise sharing inspiration and gentle guidanceon Instagram as @earthtonesgirl. Her calm, clear teaching style and deep knowledge make her a favorite —and a true mentor in the world of wool and socks.