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cable

Honeycomb cable

Nid d’abeille · Panal de abeja

Right and left meeting every fourth row: raised cells, very dense and warm.

8 sts
8 rows
Level
Intermediate
Width
-15 %
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  • 2/2 left cross : Slip 2 sts to cable needle, hold in front; k2; then k2 from cable needle.
  • 2/2 right cross : Slip 2 sts to cable needle, hold in back; k2; then k2 from cable needle.

Written rows

Worked flat, over a multiple of 8 stitches. Odd rows are read on the right side, even rows on the wrong side.

  1. Row 1 (RS)2/2 LC, 2/2 RC
  2. Row 2 (WS)p8
  3. Row 3 (RS)k8
  4. Row 4 (WS)p8
  5. Row 5 (RS)2/2 RC, 2/2 LC
  6. Row 6 (WS)p8
  7. Row 7 (RS)k8
  8. Row 8 (WS)p8

Repeat these 8 rows to the height you want.

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