Crazy Hands

Twisted Cable Knit Rib Stitch Pattern

twisted cable knit rib stitch pattern

twisted cable knit rib stitch pattern

Learn how to knit cables without using cable needle and create this beautiful stitch pattern.

Knitting materials and tools:

<> DPN 4 mm (UK 8 or US 6)

<> For this example, I was using a Medium worsted weight yarn #4

Common abbreviations of knit stitches:

k – knit

p – purl

st(s) – stitch(es)

yo – yarn over

sel s – selvage stitch: always slip the first stitch purlwise, work to the last stitch, purl the last stitch.

cable knit stitch without cable needle

Twisted cable knit stitch:

Cast on a multiple of 6 sts plus 2 extra stitches plus 2 selvage stitches.

Row 1(WS): sel s, *k2, [p1, yo] – 4 times – repeat from *, k2, sel s.

Row 2(RS): sel s, *p2, [drop of the needle yo st, slip next st to the right-hand needle without knitting] – repeat 4 times, after you slip all 4 stitches, pass the first two sts (from right to left), over the other 2 sts, slip those 2 sts back onto the left-hand needle, k4 – repeat from *, p2, sel s.

Row 3(WS): sel s, *k2, p4 – repeat from *, k2, sel s.

Row 4(RS): sel s, *p2, k4 – repeat from *, p2, sel s.

Repeat Rows 1-4 to form pattern.

Related posts

Crème Brûlée Cable Knit Hat Pattern (Circular Needles)

CH Knitting

Popcorn Stitch Wide Ear Warmer Knitting Pattern

CH Knitting

Mint Slouchy Winter Knit Beanie Pattern

Ann

2 comments

Jo 20th July 2021 at 22:43

Oh wow, what a beautiful stitch Ann! I also saw the most adorable little girl in her Santa skirt and Hat that I must have missed since I don’t google crochet (as I can’t crochet ;). Just when I think you can’t amaze me ……..you go and do it again! I don’t know why I’m not getting all notifications as I put that on the little bell thingy. Those green overalls for baby are too too cute!! I hope you’re well and yup I heard todays news :(. ~~~Jo

Reply
Knitting Guru 21st July 2021 at 16:17

Hey Jo. Happy to see you here as well. Do not know about notification, everything must work.
Romper romper….. like it too, thank you)))) There will be also video tutorial yup yup. I am working on mini knit Santa hat these says, and can not wait to post this tutorial. Sorry did not get about news, something happened again and I missed it((

Reply

Leave a Comment