Basic Cabled Scarf
Pattern by Haley Waxberg
Size
5” wide and as long as you want it
(340m of worsted weight yarn
should be good for approx 80")
Yarn Suggestions
2 skeins Malabrigo Merino Worsted
Materials 2 skeins Madeline Tosh Vintage
° 400m/440 yds worsted weight yarn 2 skeins Manos del Uruguay Maxima
2 Skeins Berroco Vintage
° 5mm/US8 needles (you might want
to go up to a 5.5mm needle,
Adapting for DK weight yarn
especially if you are a tight knitter) Repeat the * portions of the pattern 3 times instead of 2 times and use
° cable needle use 4mm to 4.5mm needles.
° row counter
Stitch Pattern
Gauge C6B: slip next 3 sts onto cable needle and let hang at back of work, k3,
then k3 sts from cable needle.
34sts = 4”/10cm over cable pattern
Abbreviations Directions
K knit Cast on 42 sts.
P purl R1: (p2, k2, p2, k6)*, repeat from *2 times, p2, k2, p2.
R row or round
R2: k2, p2, k2, (p6, k2, p2, k2)*, repeat from * two times.
Rep repeat
St/s stitch(es) R3: as R1
R4: as R2
R5: as R1
R6: as R2
About the Designer R7: (p2, k2, p2, C6B)*, repeat from * 2 times, p2, k2, p2.
Haley is the owner of Knit-O-Matic, a
R8: as R2
knitting & crochet shop in Toronto
Canada. She designs all kinds of These 8 rows form the cable pattern, repeat until desired length.
projects with her clients in mind. She
The last row before cast off should be a R6. Cast off & weave in the
can be found at knitomatic.com.
ends.
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