Cable Stitch Knitting Pattern #118

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Cable Stitch Knitting Pattern

How to knit the Cable Stitch:
Work with a multiple of 28 stitches + 2 edge stitches.
Cast on 30 stitches (28 + 2 edge stitches) and knit according to the chart.
The chart shows only right-side rows.
On wrong-side rows, work stitches as they appear.
The pattern repeat is 28 stitches wide.
Repeat pattern between edge stitches throughout.
Abbreviation:
k: knit stitch
p: purl stitch
cross 6 sts left: slip 3 stitches to cable needle, hold to front, k3, k3 from cable needle
cross 6 sts right: slip 3 stitches to cable needle, hold to back, k3, k3 from cable needle
Written row-by-row instructions:
Row 1 (right side): 1 edge stitch, * k6, p2, k6, p14 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 2 and all even-numbered rows (wrong side): work stitches as they appear.

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Row 3: 1 edge stitch, * k6, p2, k20 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 5: 1 edge stitch, * k6, p2, k6, p14 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 7: 1 edge stitch, * cross 6 sts left, p2, cross 6 sts right, k14 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 9: 1 edge stitch, * k6, p2, k6, p14 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 11: 1 edge stitch, * k6, p2, k20 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 13: 1 edge stitch, * k6, p2, k6, p14 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 15: 1 edge stitch, * p14, k6, p2, k6 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 17: 1 edge stitch, * k20, p2, k6 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 19: 1 edge stitch, * p14, k6, p2, k6 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 21: 1 edge stitch, * k14, cross 6 sts left, p2, cross 6 sts right *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 23: 1 edge stitch, * p14, k6, p2, k64 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 25: 1 edge stitch, * k20, p2, k6 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Row 27: 1 edge stitch, * p14, k6, p2, k6 *; repeat from * to *; end with 1 edge stitch.
Repeat Rows 1-28 throughout.

cable stitch 118 chart

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