Diamond Cable Knitting Pattern
How to knit Diamond Cable Pattern:
Work with multiple of 12 stitches + 4 + 2 edge stitches.
Cast on 30 stitches (10 + 12 + 6 + 2 edge sts) and work according to chart.
The chart shows only Right Side rows.
On Wrong Side rows, work all sts as they appear.
The patt rep = 12 sts wide.
Begin with 1 edge st and sts before patt rep, work patt rep throughout, end with sts after patt and 1 edge st.
C4F: slip 2 sts to cable needle, hold to front, K2, K2 from cable needle
C4B: slip 2 sts to cable needle, hold to back, K2, K2 from cable needle
C4Fp: slip 2 sts to cable needle, hold to front, P2, K2 from cable needle
C4Bp: slip 2 sts to cable needle, hold to back, K2, P2 from cable needle
Set-up Row 0 (WS): p4, k2, p2, * p2, k2, p4, k2, p2 *; repeat from * to *; p2, k2, p4, edge st.
Rows 1 and 5 (RS): edge st, k4, p2, C4B, * p2, k4, p2, C4B *; repeat from * to *; p2, k4, edge st.
Row 2 and all even-numbered rows: work each stitch as it appears on this side of work (k the k sts and p the p sts).
Row 3: edge st, k4, p2, k2, * k2, p2, k4, p2, k2 *; repeat from * to *; k2, p2, k4, edge st.
Row 7: edge st, k4, C4B, * C4F, k4, C4B *; repeat from * to *; C4F, k4, edge st.
Row 9: edge st, k2, C4Bp, k2, * k2, C4Fp, C4Bp, k2 *; repeat from * to *; k2, C4Fp, k2, edge st.
Rows 11 and 15: edge st, C4B, p2, k2, * k2, p2, C4B, p2, k2 *; repeat from * to *; k2, p2, C4B, edge st.
Row 13: edge st, k4, p2, k2, * k2, p2, k4, p2, k2 *; repeat from * to *; k2, p2, k4, edge st.
Row 17: edge st, k2, C4F, k2, * k2, C4B, C4F, k2 *; repeat from * to *; k2 C4B, k2, edge st.
Row 19: edge st, k4, C4Fp, * C4Bp, k4, C4Fp *; repeat from * to *; C4Bp, k4, edge st.
Repeat Rows 1-20 throughout.
