This quick crash course will show you how to cable like a pro, while starting a cabled scarf.
One 2-hour class
Skills learned:
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Refresh your knowledge of the rib stitch
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Create reversible cables
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Read cable charts
Materials:
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Approximately 440 – 660 yards of worsted-weight yarn. We recommend Kelbourne Woolens Germantown or Rosários 4 Terra
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US#7 (4.5 mm) needles
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Cable needle
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Copy of Building Blocks: Scarf C
Preparation:
Please arrive to class with the pattern for Scarf C – Cabled Scarf started. Cast on 40 stitches. Work six rows of garter stitch, then complete rows 1 and 2:
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Row 1: Sl1, K3, *P2, K4; rep from * to 6 sts remaining, k6. Repeat to end.
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Row 2: Sl1, K3, *K2, P4; rep from * to 6 sts remaining, k6. Repeat to end.