Chunky
Cable
Throw
1
beginner
Chunky Cable Throw
MEASUREMENTS
Width (approx) 120 cms/47 ins
Length (approx, excluding fringe) 120 cms/47 ins
CRAFTWORKS YARN GRANGE
14 x 100g balls
NEEDLES
A 10.00mm (US 15), (UK 000) Circular Needle (80
cm long) or size that gives correct tension/
gauge.
MATERIALS
A Cable Needle; A Yarn Needle.
TENSION/GAUGE
8.5 sts and 12 rows to 10 cm/4 ins
stocking st, using 10.00mm (US 15),
000) Knitting Needles and 2 strands of
together.
Note - Correct tension/gauge is essential
successful handknit.
(beginner)
11th row - P2, K2, P2, * K2, T3B, P2, T3F, (K2, P2)
twice, rep from * to end.
12th row - As 2nd row.
Rows 1 to 12 incl form patt.
Cont in patt until work measures approx 120 cms/47
ins from beg, end with a 1st patt row.
Work 1 row.
Cast/bind off loosely in patt.
FINISHING
DO NOT PRESS. Using yarn needle, darn in ends.
Attach a fringe approx 20 cms/8 ins long to the cast
on and cast/bound off edges of throw.
over
(UK
yarn
for a
ABBREVIATIONS
St/s - stitch/es, K - Knit, P - purl, stocking st - 1
row K, 1 row P, RS - right side, WS - wrong side,
beg - begin/ning, patt - pattern, rep - repeat, foll
- follow/ing, alt - alternate, incl - inclusive, cont
- continue.
SPECIAL ABBREVIATION
C4F - slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and leave
front of work, K2, then K2 from cable needle.
C4B - slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and leave
back of work, K2, then K2 from cable needle.
T3F - slip next 2 sts onto cable needle and leave
front of work, P1, then K2 from cable needle.
T3B - slip next st onto cable needle and leave
back of work, K2, then P1 from cable needle.
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CREATE
Throw
Using 10.00mm (US 15), (UK 000) Needles and 2
strands of yarn together, cast on 114 sts.
Foundation row (WS) - K2, P2, K2, * P4, K4, P4,
K2, P2, K2, rep from * to end.
Beg patt - 1st row (RS) - P2, K2, P2, * C4F, P4,
C4B, P2, K2, P2, rep from * to end.
2nd and foll alt rows - Knit all knit sts and purl all
purl sts as they appear.
3rd row - P2, K2, P2, * K2, T3F, P2, T3B, (K2, P2)
twice, rep from * to end.
5th row - P2, K2, P2, * K2, P1, T3F, T3B, P1, (K2,
P2) twice, rep from * to end.
7th row - P2, K2, P2, * K2, P2, C4B, P2, (K2, P2)
twice, rep from * to end.
9th row - P2, K2, P2, * K2, P1, T3B, T3F, P1, (K2,
P2) twice, rep from * to end.
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