How to Knit a Simple Cable

Cable knitting is very on trend these days and the How to Knit a Simple Cable tutorial will teach you everything you need to know to master this beautiful stitch. Cables are classic and can be found on various items from knitwear to blankets. Cables might seem intimidating at first, but they're actually quite easy to master. The cable shown in this step-by-step tutorial is a simple 8 stitch left twist cable. By using knit and purl stitches, and learning how to make a cable row, you can enjoy making a variety of wonderful free knitting patterns with cables.

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Knitting Needle Size15 or 10 mm

Yarn Weight(6) Super Bulky/Super Chunky (4-11 stitches for 4 inches)