Lace Cable Stitch Knitting Pattern #116
How to knit the Lace Cable Stitch:
Cast on 43 stitches (41 + 2 edge stitches) and work according to chart.
The chart shows only right-side rows.
On wrong-side rows, work all stitches and yarn overs purl.
Abbreviation:
k: Knit
p: Purl
yo: Yarn Over
k2tog: knit 2 stitches together
skpo: slip 1 stitch as if to knit, knit 1 and pass the slipped stitch over the knitted stitch
C6F: slip 3 stitches to cable needle, hold to front, K3, K3 from cable needle
C6B: 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, yo, skpo, k9, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k2, yo, skpo, k9, k2tog, yo, k4, 1 edge stitch.
Row 2 and all even-numbered rows (wrong side): work all stitches and yarn overs purl.
Row 3: 1 edge stitch, k7, C6F, k3, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, skpo, k2, C6F, k3, k2tog, yo, k5, 1 edge stitch.
Row 5: 1 edge stitch, k4, yo, skpo, k9, k2tog, yo, k2, k2tog, yo, k1, yo, skpo, k9, k2tog, yo, k6, 1 edge stitch.
Row 7: 1 edge stitch, k5, yo, skpo, k3, C6B, k2, k2tog, yo, k3, yo, skpo, k3, C6B, k7, 1 edge stitch.
Repeat Rows 1-8 throughout.
