Cable 38, Multiple of 6 sts plus 2

Cable Pattern no.38

🟧 Category: Intermediate cable

🟧 Cable techniques used: 2/2 left cross, 2/2 right cross, 2/2 left purl cross, 2/2 right purl cross

🟧 Pattern: Multiple of 6 sts plus 2 and 8-row repeat

Cable 38 PDF file

INSTRUCTIONS

Multiple of 6, +2.
Row 1 (RS): *P2, 2/2 RC; rep from * to last 2 sts, p2.
Row 2 (WS): *K2, p4; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.
Row 3: P1, *2/1 RPC, 2/1 LPC; rep from * to last st, p1.
Row 4: K1, p2, *k2, p4; rep from * to last 5 sts, k2, p2, k1.
Row 5: P1, k2, *p2, 2/2 LC; rep from * to last 5 sts,, p2, k2, p1.
Row 6: K1, p2, *k2, p4; rep from * to last 5 sts, k2, p2, k1.
Row 7: P1, *2/1 LPC, 2/1 RPC; rep from * to last st, p1.
Row 8: *K2, p4; rep from * to last 2 sts, k2.
1-8.

HOW TO KNIT
2/1 LPC: Slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold in front, p1, k2 from cable needle.
2/1 RPC: Slip 1 stitch to cable needle and hold in back, k2, p1 from cable needle.
2/2 LC: Slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold in front, k2, k2 from cable needle.
2/2 RC: Slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold in back, k2, k2 from cable needle.