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Bulbus Cable Stitch
About This Stitch Pattern
This unique cable stitch is made using a double crossed cable. The result is a column of stitches that look like flower bulbs. Not easy to do but looks cool. The bulbus cable stitch is a great accent from sweaters, hats, scarves, or blankets.
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNHPNqNJ5UIVideo can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: How to Knit the Bulbus Cable Stitch | Knitting Stitch Pattern | English Style (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MNHPNqNJ5UI)
Techniques Used in this Stitch
- K”]Knit Stitch
- P”]Purl Stitch
- C6LR”]Cross 6 Left and Right- Slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and hold at back of work, slip next 2 sts onto 2nd cable needle and hold at front of work, knit next 2sts from left-hand needle then knit the 2 sts from 2nd cable needle, then knit the 2 sts from 1st cable needle.
- P”]Purl Stitch
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Intermediate
Row Repeat
8
Stitch Repeat
Worked over 6 sts
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Worked over 6 sts
- Row 1: (Right Side) Knit.
- Row 2: Purl.
- Row 3: C6LR.
- Row 4: Purl.
- Row 5: Knit.
- Row 6: Purl.
- Row 7: Knit.
- Row 8: Purl.
Repeat rows 1-8 until you reach your desired length.
Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos
