10 outstanding sock knitting tips [for neater results]

A summary of all my best sock-knitting tips and tricks from well over 30 years of experience
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I love knitting socks and probably knitted well over 200 pairs already. This video aims to sum up my best tips for creating super neat results and socks that fit perfectly.

Link to my plain vanilla sock pattern: https://nimble-needles.com/tutorials/how-to-knit-socks-for-beginners-the-easy-way/
How to knit socks toe-up: https://nimble-needles.com/tutorials/how-to-knit-socks-toe-up/

0:00 Sock knitting tips introduction
0:56 How to avoid a hole where you turn the heel
2:34 Tips for picking up stitches from the gusset
5:29 Tips for neater decrease lines
11:17 Why you should keep your stitches distributed evenly
13:48 How to avoid ladders
15:50 How to fix accidental yarnovers
17:56 Reinforce your heel - but the right way
20:11 How to knit heels with an odd number of stitches
23:07 Advantages of knitting a double cuff
25:00 Knit socks a bit too small
27:56 Stick to one yarn base
32:03 Additional sock knitting tips

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