Basic Cable #Knitting

Techniques Used

  • Basic Techniques
    • Knit (K) Purl (P)
  • Cable Techniques
    • 2/2 LC 2/2 RC

PatternInstructions

Cast on a multiple of 16 stitches plus 8

  • Row 1 (RS): Knit.
  • Row 2: Purl.
  • Row 3: 2/2RC, 2/2LC, *2/2LC, 2/2RC, 2/2RC, 2/2LC; rep from * to end.
  • Row 4: Purl.
  • Row 5: Knit.
  • Row 6: Purl.
  • Row 7: 2/2LC, 2/2RC, *2/2RC, 2/2LC, 2/2LC, 2/2RC; rep from * to end.
  • Row 8: Purl.

Repeat Rows 1–8.

Chart

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Cable chart created by Knitting Unlimited

Cable Legend

Symbol Abb Explanation
2/2LC 2/2 Left cross
2/2RC 2/2 Right cross