Cable Ribbing
By: Hortense Maskens from Knitting with Chopsticks
Cable Ribbing
"Learn how to knit cable ribbing. This free pattern introduces a simple 4-stitch cable worked into a ribbing background, the perfect gentle start to the cable knitalong. Whether you’re joining the knitalong or exploring at your own pace, you’ll find everything you need to get started right here, so grab your needles and let’s knit. It includes all 9 cable stitch sections’ knitting patterns in one place, with detailed instructions, step-by-step tutorials for the special stitches, and charts, so it is very convenient to follow along. "
Knitting Needle Size5 or 3.75 mm
Yarn Weight(3) Light/DK (21-24 stitches to 4 inches)
Materials List
- Needles: 3.75 mm/US 5 knitting needles
- Yarn: Lion Brand Cottino (DK weight (3) or any FK weight yarn
- Tapestry Needle
- Cable needle
- Scissors
- Optional: markers to help you keep track of repeats and edging stitches