The 6-Stitch Slipped Double Cable Stitch Description This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the 6-stitch slipped double cable stitch. This technique creates a unique braided stitch. The 6stitch slipped double cable stitch would be great for hats, scarves, and sweaters!
Stitch Details Skill Level Intermediate
Row Count Number of Rows: 6
Pattern Repeat Panel of 6 sts
C3L - Cable 3 Left: Slip 1 st onto cable needle and hold to front, k2, k1 off of cable needle
C3R - Cable 3 Right: Slip 2 sts onto cable needle and hold to back, k1, k2 off of cable needle
Abbreviations K - Knit P - Purl sl - Slip Stitch
Pattern Instructions Cast On: Panel of 6 sts Downwards Cable
Upwards Cable
Row 1: right side: Sl 1 purlwise, k4, sl 1 purlwise. Row 2: Sl 1 purlwise, p4, sl 1 purlwise. Row 3: Sl 1 purlwise, k4, sl 1 purlwise. Row 4: Sl 1 purlwise, p4, sl 1 purlwise. Row 5: C3L, C3R Row 6: Purl.
Row 1: right side: K2, [sl 1 purlwise] twice, k2. Row 2: p2, [sl 1 purlwise] twice, p2. Row 3: K2, [sl 1 purlwise] twice, k2. Row 4: p2, [sl 1 purlwise] twice, p2. Row 5: C3L, C3R Row 6: Purl.
Repeat rows 1-6 to desired length.
Repeat rows 1-6 to desired length.
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The 6-Stitch Slipped Double Cable Stitch
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