Welcome to the world of Sweet Tomato Heels—a clever and beautifully smooth sock-knitting technique that reshapes how we approach heel construction. Designed by the late Cat Bordhi, this innovative method seamlessly blends into the body of the sock, eliminating the need for traditional heel flaps READ MORE
Heels are one of the most important parts of a sock, shaping it to fit comfortably and ensuring durability for everyday wear. There are many different heel constructions to explore, from the classic heel flap and gusset to short-row heels, afterthought heels, and more—each offering a unique fit and style. Whether you’re knitting your first pair of socks or looking to expand your skills, understanding heel techniques will help you create socks that are as comfortable as they are beautiful.