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This free sock knitting pattern from Love of Knitting magazine is perfect for keeping your toes cozy and warm this winter. The perfect homemade Christmas gift, this knit is made partially using a knitting technique known as thrumming. Thrumming uses roving “yarn” to add an additional layer of warmth and comfort to knit goods. Interested in learning more about how to thrum in knitting? Be sure to check out the Holiday 2012 issue of Love of Knitting for an article and simple step-by-step guide showing you how to knit this unique technique (you can even get a sneak peek at the knitting patterns featured in the issue by heading over here). These cozy knits are perfect for those who get cold feet during the fall and winter months. This is also the perfect handmade gift idea for showing your mother or grandmother how much you love them. These warm knit socks will keep them happy all season long!

Do you know how to knit using thrumming?

Link: http://www.loveofknitting.com/articles/Cozy_Toes?bc=c

Source: Love of Knitting