Pisaq
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Introducing the Pisaq River Socks, featuring winding cables that gracefully taper around the leg, evoking the scenic rivers, lush trails, and terraced landscapes of Pisaq in Peru’s Sacred Valley. This unisex sock design is knit from the toe up and is available in four versatile sizes, making it perfect for knitters of all skill levels. Whether you choose solid colors, tonal shades, or exquisite kettle-dyed yarns, this pattern is guaranteed to enhance your sock collection.
Cables are meticulously charted for your convenience, ensuring an enjoyable knitting experience.
Sizes: 7½ (8, 8½, 9)” /19 (20.5, 21.5, 22.5) cm finished foot circumference; the foot length and height are fully customizable to ensure a perfect fit. For the best comfort, it is recommended that socks be worn with 10% negative ease.
The sample shown is an 8” / 20.5 cm circumference.
Yarn: This pattern calls for Knit Picks Hawthorne Fingering Kettle Dye, 100g / 357 yards [3.5 oz / 326 m]; you will need 1 (1, 2, 2) skeins. The sample showcased in this pattern is knitted using the stunning Serpent hue.
Alternatively, you can use any fingering weight yarn with a yardage of 350-450 yards / 320–410 m. Please note that if you prefer taller sock designs, you may need additional yarn to accommodate your style.
Needles: For this design, you will need US 1 / 2.25 mm needles. You can choose between two 24” / 60 cm circular needles, double-pointed needles (DPNs), or a 40” / 100 cm circular needle, depending on your preferred sock knitting method. This flexibility allows you to knit in the style you feel most comfortable with.
Whether you’re an early bird preparing for cozy evenings or a stylish friend searching for the perfect gift, the Pisaq River Socks pattern is an ideal project. Dive into a unique knitting experience and create a pair of socks that keeps your feet warm while telling a story of Peru’s rich landscapes. Don't miss out on this opportunity to add a wonderful design to your pattern library and enjoy every stitch along the way!
