How to Knit the Twist Four Back Cable Stitch (T4B)

Example of the Twist Four Back Cable Stitch on a Reverse Stockinette Panel

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This video knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the twist four back cable stitch. This technique is used to cross two knit stitches with two purl stitches. The result is a row of knit stitches that lean right.

Skill: Easy

Step 1: Take your cable needle and slip the first two stitches off your main needle.

Step 2: Take your working needle and knit the next two stitches off your main needle.

Step 3: Take your working needle an purl the two stitches off your cable needle.

Example of the Twist Four Back Cable Stitch on a Reverse Stockinette Panel
Example of the Twist Four Back Cable Stitch on a Reverse Stockinette Panel