Walking Through Cairo Socks

Walking Through Cairo Socks Knitting Pattern

Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage of Egypt with the Walking Through Cairo Socks knitting pattern. Inspired by the majestic ancient ruins, this design holds a personal connection as my mother was born in Egypt, where many family members still reside. The mesmerizing landscapes and history of Egypt have always ignited my imagination, fueling my desire to visit this remarkable land one day. Featuring intricate motifs reflecting pyramids, hieroglyphs, and grand columns, this knitting pattern elegantly captures the essence of Egyptian artistry. Whether you're a knitting enthusiast or simply looking to explore a new project, I hope these socks inspire you and deepen your appreciation for Egyptian history!

YARN: 100g of high-quality sock/fingering weight yarn is needed for this project. Choose from an array of vibrant colors to bring your design to life!

NOTES: This pattern is crafted using a traditional cuff-down sock technique, and it includes detailed instructions for both a heel flap and a gusset, ensuring a perfect fit. Originally designed for 9” circular needles, it can be effortlessly adapted for magic loop or double-pointed needles, making it accessible for knitters of all preferences.

GAUGE: To ensure your socks fit snugly, aim for a gauge of 35 stitches and 45 rows = 4 inches in stockinette in the round. This will help you achieve the desired texture and durability for your walking socks.

Get ready to embark on a knitting journey through the wonders of Cairo as you create a beautiful, wearable tribute to Egypt’s timeless elegance!