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Cable and Ladder Stitch

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About This Stitch Pattern
This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the cable and ladder stitch. This unique pattern is exactly what its name describes, a cable stitch separated by lace eyelets. The result is a beautiful fabric that can be manly or feminine and is great for scarves, blankets, and sweaters.
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
Techniques Used in this Stitch
- K
- Knit Stitch
- P
- Purl Stitch
- P2tog
- Purl 2 Together
- SSK
- Slip Slip Knit
- YO
- Yarn Over
- C6F
- Cable 6 Front
- C6B
- Cable 6 Back
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Intermediate
Row Repeat
8
Stitch Repeat
14+1
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Cast On: Multiples of 14 + 1
- Row 1 (WS):
- K1, *p2tog, yo, p 11, k1; rep from * to end.
- Row 2:
- K1, *ssk, yo, C6B; k6; rep from * to end.
- Row 3:
- K1, *p2tog, yo, p 11, k1; rep from * to end
- Row 4:
- K1, *ssk, yo, k12; rep from * to end.
- Row 5:
- K1, *p2tog, yo, p 11, k1; rep from * to end.
- Row 6:
- K1, *ssk, yo, k3, C6F; k3; rep from * to end.
- Row 7:
- K1, *p2tog, yo, p 11, k1; rep from * to end
- Row 8:
- K1, *ssk, yo, k12; rep from * to end
Repeat rows 1 – 8 until you have reached your desired length.