The Horn Cable Stitch Simple Storage Service (S3)
The Horn Cable Stitch Description The Horn Cable Stitch is a simple cable pattern that creates a column of stacked “V’s” that look like horns. It’s easily modified to be done without a cable needle, so it is a good cable stitch for beginners. It is perfect as an accent on a sweater, or as part of an aran afghan.
Stitch Details Skill Level Intermediate
Row Count Number of Rows: 4
Pattern Repeat Panel of 6 sts
c2f - Cable 2 Front: Slip one st onto cable needle and hold to front, k1, k1 off of cable needle c2b - Cable 2 Back: Slip one st onto cable needle and hold to back, k1, k1 off of cable needle
RT - Right Twist
Abbreviations K - Knit P - Purl
LT - Left Twist
Pattern Instructions Cast On: Panel of 6 sts on a reverse stockinette background
Without a cable needle:
Row 1 (RS): K1, C2B, C2F, k1 Row 2: P6 Row 3: C2B, k2, C2F Row 4: P6
Row 1 (RS): K1, RT, LT, k1 Row 2: P6 Row 3: RT, k2, LT Row 4: P6
Repeat rows 1-4 until you have reached your desired length.
Repeat rows 1-4 until you have reached your desired length.
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Stitch Details Skill Level Intermediate
Row Count Number of Rows: 4
Pattern Repeat Panel of 6 sts
c2f - Cable 2 Front: Slip one st onto cable needle and hold to front, k1, k1 off of cable needle c2b - Cable 2 Back: Slip one st onto cable needle and hold to back, k1, k1 off of cable needle
RT - Right Twist
Abbreviations K - Knit P - Purl
LT - Left Twist
Pattern Instructions Cast On: Panel of 6 sts on a reverse stockinette background
Without a cable needle:
Row 1 (RS): K1, C2B, C2F, k1 Row 2: P6 Row 3: C2B, k2, C2F Row 4: P6
Row 1 (RS): K1, RT, LT, k1 Row 2: P6 Row 3: RT, k2, LT Row 4: P6
Repeat rows 1-4 until you have reached your desired length.
Repeat rows 1-4 until you have reached your desired length.
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The Horn Cable Stitch
Right Side
Wrong Side
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