The Slipped Three Stitch Cable
The Slipped Three Stitch Cable Description This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the slipped three stitch cable in both right and left variations. This stitch is a very small accent cable at only three stitches wide. The slipped three stitch cable would be great to use on small projects like mug cozies, wrist warmers or book covers or it could be used in an all over cable design popular in aran sweaters!
Stitch Details Skill Level Easy
Row Count Number of Rows: 4
Pattern Repeat Panel of 3 sts
C3R - Cable 3 Right – slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and hold at back of work, knit next stitch from left hand needle then knit sts from cable needle.
C3L - Cable 3 Left – slip next st onto cable needle and hold at front of work, knit next 2 sts from left hand needle then knit sts from cable needle.
Abbreviations K - Knit P - Purl
Pattern Instructions Cast On: Worked over 3 stitches Note: Slipped to the Left Row 1: (right side) Sl 1 purl-wise, k2. Row 2: P2, sl 1 purl-wise. Row 3: C3L Row 4: Purl Repeat rows 1-4 until you have reached your desired length.
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Stitch Details Skill Level Easy
Row Count Number of Rows: 4
Pattern Repeat Panel of 3 sts
C3R - Cable 3 Right – slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and hold at back of work, knit next stitch from left hand needle then knit sts from cable needle.
C3L - Cable 3 Left – slip next st onto cable needle and hold at front of work, knit next 2 sts from left hand needle then knit sts from cable needle.
Abbreviations K - Knit P - Purl
Pattern Instructions Cast On: Worked over 3 stitches Note: Slipped to the Left Row 1: (right side) Sl 1 purl-wise, k2. Row 2: P2, sl 1 purl-wise. Row 3: C3L Row 4: Purl Repeat rows 1-4 until you have reached your desired length.
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The Slipped Three Stitch Cable
Right Side
Wrong Side
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