cable
Wheat ear cable
Épi de blé · Espiga de trigo
Two small mirrored cables, left and right: chevrons climbing like an ear of wheat. Alone or in sheaves, they make stems and wheat fields.
- 10 sts
- 4 rows
- Level
- Easy
- Width
- -12 %
- 2/1 right cross : Slip 1 st to cable needle, hold in back; k2; then k1 from cable needle.
- 2/1 left cross : Slip 2 sts to cable needle, hold in front; k1; then k2 from cable needle.
Written rows
Worked flat, over a multiple of 10 stitches. Odd rows are read on the right side, even rows on the wrong side.
- Row 1 (RS)p2, 2/1 RC, 2/1 LC, p2
- Row 2 (WS)k2, p6, k2
- Row 3 (RS)p2, k6, p2
- Row 4 (WS)k2, p6, k2
Repeat these 4 rows to the height you want.