How to knit Half Brioche Stitch with Cable:

Multiple of 14 + 5 + 2 edge sts. 

Cast on 21 stitches (14 + 5 + 2 edge sts) and work according to chart.

The chart shows only RS rows.

On WS rows, work all sts as they appear or according to chart key; work yo’s K.

The pat rep = 14 sts wide.

The number of stitches varies within 16 rows of pattern repeat.

 

Abbreviations:

gst (1 st in garter stitch): work K in RS and WS rows

C9F: slip 3 sts to 1st cn and hold in front; slip 3 st to 2nd cn and hold in back; k in st below, p1, k in st below; then p1, k in st below, p1 from 2nd cn; finally k in st below, p1, k in st below from 1st cn

 

k in st below: knit into stitch below, inserting needle from front through the st in the row below 

k2tog: knit 2 stitches together

skpo: slip 1 stitch as if to knit, knit 1 and pass the slipped stitch over the knitted stitch 

sk2p: slip 1 stitch as if to knit, knit 2 together and pass the slipped stitch over the knitted together stitches

yo:  Over

 

Row 1: edge st, * p2, gst, p1, (p1, k1) 5 times, repeat from * to last 6 sts, p2, gst, p2, edge st.

Row 3: edge st, * p2, yo, gst, yo, p1, (p1, k in st below) 5 times, repeat from * to last 6 sts, p2, yo, gst, yo, p2, edge st.

Row 5: edge st, * p2, yo, gst3, yo, p1, (p1, k in st below) 5 times, repeat from * to last 8 sts, p2, yo, gst3, yo, p2, edge st.

Row 7: edge st, * p2, yo, gst5, yo, p1, (p1, k in st below) 5 times, repeat from * to last 10 sts, p2, yo, gst5, yo, p2, edge st.

Row 9: edge st, * p2, yo, gst7, yo, p2, C9F, repeat from * to last 12 sts, p2, yo, gst7, yo, p2, edge st.

Row 11: edge st, * p2, skpo, gst5, k2tog, p1, (p1, k in st below) 5 times, repeat from * to last 14 sts, p2, skpo, gst5, k2tog, p2, edge st.

Row 13: edge st, * p2, skpo, gst3, k2tog, p1, (p1, k in st below) 5 times, repeat from * to last 12 sts, p2, skpo, gst3, k2tog, p2, edge st.

Row 15: edge st, * p2, skpo, gst, k2tog, p1, (p1, k in st below) 5 times, repeat from * to last 10 sts, p2, skpo, gst, k2tog, p2, edge st.

Row 17: edge st, * p2, sk2p, p1, (p1, k in st below) 5 times, repeat from * to last 8 sts, p2, sk2p, p2, edge st.

Work rows 1-18 once, then rep rows 3-18 throughout.

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