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Ever find yourself wondering: “Should I knit my socks cuff-down or toe-up?” If so, you are NOT alone. This is hands-down one of the biggest questions I get from knitters—whether they’re just starting out or are seasoned sock makers looking to shake things up.
In this ultimate guide, we’re diving deep into the two most popular sock constructions: Cuff-Down (aka top-down) and Toe-Up. We’ll cover what they are, the pros and cons of each, my personal tips (plus a few fun stories), and my best advice to help YOU choose which one to knit next.
Whether you’re a die-hard cuff-down fan or curious about toe-up magic, let’s break it all down—step by step.
In this week's episode learn:
🧶 Cuff-Down Construction
🧶 Toe-Up Construction
🧶 Pros and Cons of Each
🧶 Pro Tips for Picking Your Next Pattern
✨Mentioned Items:
Cuff-Down pattern- https://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/dk-weight-vanilla-socks
Kitchener tool-
Slap bracelet sock ruler-
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