Aran Cable Free Knitting Stitch by Knitting Bee. A stunning intertwined Celtic style cable to knit, perfect for Aran style knitting patterns!
Abbreviations:
NOTE: Detailed images of these abbreviations can be found at the end of the post.
K – Knit
P – Purl
C4B – slip next 2 sts onto cable needle, hold at back, k2,
then k2 from cable needle.
C4BP – slip next 2 sts onto cable needle, hold at back, k2,
then p2 from cable needle.
C4F – slip next 2 sts onto cable needle, hold at front, k2,
then k2 from cable needle.
C4FP – slip next 2 sts onto cable needle, hold at front, p2,
then k2 from cable needle.
Aran Cable Free Knitting Stitch
Note: I added various stitches of reverse stockinette on either side of the panel.
Panel of 18 stitches
Row 1(right side): P1, k2, p4, C4B, p4, k2, p1
Row 2: k1, p2, k4, p4, k4, p2, k1
Row 3: P1, [C4FP, C4BP] twice, p1
Row 4: k3, p4, k4, p4, k3
Row 5: P3, C4F, p4, C4F, p3
Row 6: k3, p4, k4, p4, k3
Row 7: P1, [C4BP, C4FP] twice, p1
Row 8: k1, p2, k4, p4, k4, p2, k1
Row 9: As Row 1
Row 10: As Row 2
Row 11: P1, k2, p2, C4BP, C4FP, p2, k2, p1
Row 12: k1, p2, k2, p2, k4, p2, k2, p2, k1
Row 13: P1, k2, p2, k2, p4, k2, p2, k2, p1
Row 14: As Row 12
Row 15: P1, k2, p2, C4FP, C4BP, p2, k2, p1
Row 16: k1, p2, k4, p4, k4, p2, k1
Row 17: As Row 1
Row 18: As Row 2
Row 19: As Row 3
Row 20: As Row 4
Row 21: As Row 5
Row 22: As Row 6
Row 23: As Row 7
Row 24: As Row 8
These 24 rows form the cable panel.
C4B = slip next 2 sts onto cable needle, hold at back, k2,
then k2 from cable needle.
C4BP = slip next 2 sts onto cable needle, hold at back, k2,
then p2 from cable needle
C4F = slip next 2 sts onto cable needle, hold at front, k2,
then k2 from cable needle
C4FP = slip next 2 sts onto cable needle, hold at front, p2,
then k2 from cable needle
Free knitting stitches 2017
