4 Stitch Cable - Left

 

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 7 needles

For my sample, I added extra stitches for garter stitch edges; these extra stitches are not included in the instructions below.  If you're interested in the cable needle I use in the video, you can follow this amazon affiliate link: Brittany Cable Needles

CN = cable needle

LN = left needle

Multiple of 7 + 3

Row 1 (rs): *p3, k4; rep from *, end p3

Rows 2, 3, 4 and 6: work each stitch as it appears - knit the knits, purl the purls

Row 5: *p3, slip 2 sts to CN and hold in front; k2 from LN, then k2 from CN; rep from *, end p3

Repeat these six rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

4 Stitch Cable - Right

 

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn, US 7 needles

For my sample, I added extra stitches for garter stitch edges; these extra stitches are not included in the instructions below.  If you're interested in the cable needle I use in the video, you can follow this amazon affiliate link: Brittany Cable Needles

CN = cable needle

LN = left needle

Multiple of 7 + 3

Row 1 (rs): *p3, k4; rep from *, end p3

Rows 2, 3, 4 and 6: work each stitch as it appears - knit the knits, purl the purls

Row 5: *p3, slip 2 sts to CN and hold in back; k2 from LN, then k2 from CN; rep from *, end p3

Repeat these six rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!

16 Stitch Cable

 

Sample knit with worsted weight yarn on US 6 needles

This cable is worked over 16 stitches.  For my sample, I added extra stitches for garter stitch edges and a reverse stockinette stitch background.  The instructions below are for the 16 stitches used in the cable only.  If you're interested in the cable needle set I use in the video, you can follow this amazon affiliate link: Brittany Cable Needles

CN = cable needle

LN = left needle

Row 1 (rs): knit

Row 2: purl

Row 3: slip 4 sts to CN and hold in back; k4 from LN, then k4 from CN; slip 4 sts to CN and hold in front; k4 from LN, then k4 from CN

Row 4: purl

Row 5: knit

Row 6: purl

Row 7: knit

Row 8: purl

Repeat these 8 rows for the cable pattern.

Netting Stitch

 

Sample knit with fingering weight yarn, US 6 needles

Depending on how you plan to use the stitch, you may want to consider adding extra stitches to neaten up the edges.

Stitches are slipped knitwise.

Multiple of 4+5

Row 1 (rs): *k1, yo, sl 1, k2tog, psso, yo*; rep from *, end k1

Rows 2 and 4: purl all stitches

Row 3: k2tog, yo, *k1, yo, sl 1, k2tog, psso, yo; rep from * to last 3 stitches, end k1, yo, sl 1, k1, psso

Repeat these four rows for the pattern.

Happy Knitting!