cable
6-stitch left cable
Torsade 6 mailles vers la gauche · Ocho de 6 puntos a la izquierda
Three stitches go in front, three behind: a wide rope leaning left, crossed every eight rows. Paired with its right-leaning twin, it makes a symmetrical braid.
- 8 sts + 2
- 8 rows
- Level
- Easy
- Width
- -18 %
- 3/3 left cross : Slip 3 sts to cable needle, hold in front; k3; then k3 from cable needle.
Written rows
Worked flat, over a multiple of 8 stitches + 2. Odd rows are read on the right side, even rows on the wrong side.
- Row 1 (RS)p2, k6, p2
- Row 2 (WS)k2, p6, k2
- Row 3 (RS)p2, 3/3 LC, p2
- Row 4 (WS)k2, p6, k2
- Row 5 (RS)p2, k6, p2
- Row 6 (WS)k2, p6, k2
- Row 7 (RS)p2, k6, p2
- Row 8 (WS)k2, p6, k2
Repeat these 8 rows to the height you want.