Crossed Arrow Cable Stitch Pattern.
CO 28 stitches for a 6 inch width. For a 9 inch height I repeated rows 1-16, 2 times total, then did rows 1-12. I used a 10.5 needle.
MATERIALS NEEDED:
– 10.5 needle (or size needed to obtain gauge)
– Cable Needle
– 30-40 yards of yarn
Gauge: 4 ½ stitches per inch and 5 ¼ rows per inch
CO: 28 stitches
Repeat rows 1-16 3 times total
Rows: 48
Abbreviations:
C4F= Slip 2 stitches and hold in front, Knit 2 then knit 2 from the
cable needle
C4B= Slip 2 stitches and hold in back, Knit 2 then knit 2 from the
cable needle
T2F= Slip 1 stitch and hold in front, Purl 1 then Knit 1 from the
cable needle
T2B= Slip 1 stitch and hold in back, Knit 1 then Purl 1 from the
cable needle
Moss Stitch=
On RS rows (K1 P1) repeat
On WS rows you knit the purls and purl the knits
PATTERN:
The cable pattern is what is in parenthesis in case you want to change the bordering stitches
(RS) Rows 1,3,5,7: 4 moss, P3, (K4 P2 K2 P2 K4) P3, 4 moss
(WS) Rows 2,4,6,8,10,14: 4 moss, K3 (P4 K2 P2 K2 P4) K3, 4
moss
Row 9: 4 moss, P3 (C4F P2 K2 P2 C4B) P3, 4 moss
Row 11: 4 moss, P3 (K2 C4F K2 C4B K2) P3, 4 moss
Row 12: 4 moss, K3 ( P14 ) K3, 4 moss
Row 13: 4 moss, P3 (K4 P1 T2F T2B P1 K4) P3, 4 moss
Row 15: 4 moss, P3 (K4 P2 K2 P2 K4), P3, 4 moss
Row 16: 4 moss, K3 (P4 K2 P2 K2 P4) K3, 4 moss
Like I said before, for 9 inches just repeat rows 1-16, 3 times total.
Bind off, Weave in the ends.
