How to Do a Cable Stitch in Crochet

One of Several Types of Crocheted Cable Stitches

Marie Anne St. Jean

This cable stitch is different than the full, raised cable you see in knitting, but is a nice variation that can be used for many things. Watch for the written instructions and free scarf pattern using this stitch to be posted soon.

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  • Theresa Wiza12/16/2010

    Great instructions. Thank you! Bookmarking this.

  • Linda Riggs12/1/2010

    Beautiful work.

  • Fern Fischer11/30/2010

    This is a beautiful crochet stitch. Your instructions are so clear.

  • Darren Koobs11/26/2010

    I love how you combine a slide show with crisp, easy to understand directions. A good series.

  • Michele Starkey11/25/2010

    Okay - I may try to do this now. I'll bookmark this and come back (after the holidays) and spend some time with you. I've always wanted to learn crochet. cheers ;)

  • Lady Samantha11/24/2010

    I saved this. I hope I can get the hang of it. I just made my first Tunisian blanket (not too big-just enough put over me), but it came out looser than I had hoped...but it still looks great!!! Thankies for these postings!

  • Zona Zirconia11/24/2010

    Great example ♥ Thanks for sharing.

  • Tiffany Booth11/24/2010

    Thanks for the info =0)

  • Michael Hollingsworth11/24/2010

    M.H./P.V.

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