Special Stitches in Knitting

Special Stitches

Cable 2 Front (C2F): Slip one stitch onto a cable needle and hold it to the front, knit 1, then knit 1 off of the cable needle.

Cable 2 Back (C2B): Slip one stitch onto a cable needle and hold it to the back, knit 1, then knit 1 off of the cable needle.

The quantity of stitches must be a multiple of 3 + 1.

Knitting Rows

1^st row (RS): Knit 1, *purl 2, knit 1,* repeat from * to end;

2^nd row: Purl 1, *C2F, purl 1,* repeat from * to end;

3^rd row: Repeat as the 1^st row;

4^th row: Purl 1, *C2B, purl 1,* repeat from * to end.

Repeat rows 1^st to 4^th continuously.