[Advanced Cable Knitting] Start the Cable Project of Your Dreams with Cable No 51, 46 stitches and 16-row repeat giving you those gorgeous braids.

pattern

46 stitches

  • Row 1 (RS): P2, k4, p5, k4, p3, k2, p6, k2, p3, k4, p5, k4, p2.
  • Row 2 (WS): K2, p4, k5, p4, k3, p2, k6, p2, k3, p4, k5, p4, k2.
  • Row 3: P2, 2/2 RC, p5, 2/2 RC, p3, 2/1 LPC, p4, 2/1 RPC, p3, 2/2 RC, p5, 2/2 LC, p2.
  • Row 4: K2, p4, k5, p4, (k4, p2) ×2, k4, p4, k5, p4, k2.
  • Row 5: P2, k4, p3, 2/2 RPC, 2/2 LPC, p2, 2/2 LPC, 2/2 RPC, p2, 2/2 RPC, 2/2 LPC, p3, k4, p2.
  • Row 6: K2, p4, k2, p3, k4, p2, k4, p4, (k4, p2) ×2, k3, p4, k2.
  • Row 7: P2, 2/2 LC, p2, 2/1 RPC, p4, 2/1 LPC, p3, 2/2 RC, p3, 2/1 RPC, p4, 2/1 LPC, p2, 2/2 RC, p2.
  • Row 8: K2, p4, k2, p2, k6, p2, k3, p4, k3, p2, k6, p2, k2, p4, k2.
  • Row 9: P2, k4, p2, k2, p6, k2, p3, k4, p3, k2, p6, k2, p2, k4, p2.
  • Row 10: K2, p4, k2, p2, k6, p2, k3, p4, k3, p2, k6, p2, k2, p4, k2.
  • Row 11: P2, 2/2 RC, p2, 2/1 LPC, p4, 2/1 RPC, p3, 2/2 RC, p3, 2/1 LPC, p4, 2/1 RPC, p2, 2/2 LC, p2.
  • Row 12: K2, p4, k3, (p2, k4) ×2, p4, (k4, p2) ×2, k3, p4, k2.
  • Row 13: P2, k4, p3, 2/2 LPC, 2/2 RPC, p2, 2/2 RPC, 2/2 LPC, p2, 2/2 LPC, 2/2 RPC, p3, k4, p2.
  • Row 14: K2, p4, k5, p4, (k4, p2) ×2, k4, p4, k5, p4, k2.
  • Row 15: P2, 2/2 LC, p5, 2/2 RC, p3, 2/1 RPC, p4, 2/1 LPC, p3, 2/2 RC, p5, 2/2 RC, p2.
  • Row 16: K2, p4, k5, p4, k3, p2, k6, p2, k3, p4, k5, p4, k2.

Repeat Rows 1–16.

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Chart

Advanced Cable Knitting No 51. This pattern is available for FREE on Knitting Unlimited website. Including written instructions and a chart with key.

Cable Legend

Abb Explanation Symbol
2/1LPC 2/1 Left purl cross
2/1RPC 2/1 Right purl cross
2/2LPC 2/2 Left purl cross
2/2RPC 2/2 Right purl cross
2/2LC 2/2 Left cross
2/2RC 2/2 Right cross