tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3909799331326452317.post5629869629465833964..comments2024-03-25T10:33:24.395+01:00Comments on Knitting and so on: Horizontal CablesSRhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/15167533268192123229noreply@blogger.comBlogger3125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3909799331326452317.post-60804727611526927322015-05-10T01:36:41.275+02:002015-05-10T01:36:41.275+02:00Aha, thank you for the tips! I think I know what y...Aha, thank you for the tips! I think I know what you mean and will give it a shot. Also, thank you for the link to the horizontal cable pattern. I did see her crochet cables a while back but didn't realize that she has also "translated" them to a knitting version as well. Happy Knitting!Nikkis Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05324245481842866071noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3909799331326452317.post-13597911433398739522015-05-09T12:57:36.309+02:002015-05-09T12:57:36.309+02:00No I haven't got any notes (it's all in my...No I haven't got any notes (it's all in my head, or rather it WAS in my head :)<br />IIRC, the cable strands consist of 4 rows (kkpp), before a strand I would BO a few stitches, k a few stitches, BO a few stitches ... and in the next row CO stitches over the BOs - that gives you the holes you need.<br />For the next strand (different color), I switched knitting into the stitches on the current row and the BO stitches below ...<br />Here it is important to carry the yarn (as a big sling) through the holes, the way you want the cables to go (and secure i there with a safety pin BEFORE knitting it. <br /><br />I hope this make sense to you ...<br /><br />However, there is a pattern for horizontal knitted cables on Ravelry: http://www.ravelry.com/patterns/library/mohnteilchen---knitted <br />I haven't read it, and from the pattern description I think she did it in another way ... but it does look great.SRhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/15167533268192123229noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3909799331326452317.post-11540209262621956872015-05-09T02:44:10.095+02:002015-05-09T02:44:10.095+02:00Do you have a pattern or notes for how to knit the...Do you have a pattern or notes for how to knit the above pictured swatch? I understand German as well. :)<br /><br />I am teaching an advanced cable workshop in June and would love to knit up this sample to make them aware of this unique technique. I would be happy to point the workshop participants to your website...Nikkis Studiohttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05324245481842866071noreply@blogger.com