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Pillar Cable Stitch
About This Stitch Pattern
This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the pillar cable stitch. This pillar cable stitch is simple, yet bold. It is perfect for as an accent on sweaters, purses, and blankets.
[Video] Stitch Pattern Tutorial
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxj6dfmlcr0Video can’t be loaded because JavaScript is disabled: How to Knit the Pillar Cable Stitch | Knitting Stitch Pattern | English Style (https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vxj6dfmlcr0)
Techniques Used in this Stitch
- K”]Knit Stitch
- P”]Purl Stitch
- c2f”]Cable 2 Front: Slip one st onto cable needle and hold to front, k1, k1 off of cable needle
- c2bw”]Cable 2 Back Wrong Side: Slip one st onto cable needle and hold to back, p1, p1 off of cable needle
- P”]Purl Stitch
Stitch Pattern Details
Skill Level
Intermediate
Row Repeat
2
Stitch Repeat
Worked over 5 stitches
Stitch Pattern Instructions
Worked over 5 stitches on a reverse stockinette background.
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- Row 1 (RS): K1, [c2f] twice
- Row 2: P1, [c2bw] twice
Repeat these 2 rows until you have reached your desired length.
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