This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the cable four back (C4B). This technique creates a right leaning cable over four stitches. This mirrors the cable 4 front (C4F), which creates a left leaning cable.
Materials Used in this Tutorial
Valley Yarns Northampton
Sourced the softest wool WEBS could find and dyed in a beautiful collection of solid colors and heathered shades. It is a dream to felt and soft enough for cozy garments. Valley Yarns Northampton also has a whopping 247 yards per skein. It is beautiful and economical. Made in Peru.
A Pair of Knitting Needles
Pattern Instructions
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Skill: Easy
Cast On: Worked over 4 stitches
Step 1
Slip first 2 sts onto cable needle, hold to back of work
Step 2
Knit next 2 sts from main needle
Step 3
Knit 2 sts from cable needle
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It would be sooooo much nicer if you actually gave a pattern when you show a new stitch. like the one you just did with the cable why not show us what stitches you used throughout the whole row as it would be for a scarf ect.
1. We don’t have time to research a pattern that use each stitch on this site.
2. This is a technique stitch so it is meant to help people who encounter this stitch in a pattern and do not know how to do it.
3. This site is meant to inspire you to use these techniques and stitches in your own work.
I love this website .. I’d like to get all short demo on a usb .. so I could just play it anytime when I teach my daughters.. I had been knitting but have not done any for 20 years .. now I am re-learning to teach my now grown up daughters.