Abstract: Methods for making invisible-type socks are provided. Such methods include steps of manufacturing using a circular knitting machine with latch needles, a decreased knitted heel portion, forming a rear part of an opening or mouth for the introduction of a foot, an intermediate body portion, manufactured in continuation of the heel portion and forming a front part of the opening or mouth, and a toe portion, manufactured in continuation of the intermediate body portion; and sewing to one another respective end edges or selvedges of the intermediate body portion and the toe portion. Additionally, the circular knitting machine is supplied with a continuous yarn made of an adhesive synthetic material, in particular silicone, having a count within a predetermined range.

Abstract: Methods for making invisible-type socks are provided. Such methods include steps of manufacturing using a circular knitting machine with latch needles, a decreased knitted heel portion, forming a rear part of an opening or mouth for the introduction of a foot, an intermediate body portion, manufactured in continuation of the heel portion and forming a front part of the opening or mouth, and a toe portion, manufactured in continuation of the intermediate body portion; and sewing to one another respective end edges or selvedges of the intermediate body portion and the toe portion. Additionally, the circular knitting machine is supplied with a continuous yarn made of an adhesive synthetic material, in particular silicone, having a count within a predetermined range.