The Magic of Reversible Cables by Margaret Holzmann

The Magic of Reversible Cables

Knitting
September 2016
Bulky (7 wpi) ?
US 10 - 6.0 mm
US 8 - 5.0 mm
US 9 - 5.5 mm
544 - 2368 yards (497 - 2165 m)
English

Rope Cable Scarf

Skill Level
Easy

Finished Measurements
Approx 11 inches wide x 60 inches long

Materials

  • Berroco Vintage Chunky (chunky weight; 52% acrylic/40% wool/8% nylon; 136 yds/100g per hank): 4 hanks cerulean #61190
  • Size 10 (6mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Cable needle
  • Stitch markers

Gauge
19 sts and 20 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Seed St.
Exact gauge is not critical for this project.

Basket Weave Scarf

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Measurements
Approx 8 inches wide x 63 inches long

Materials

  • Berroco Vintage (worsted weight; 52% acrylic/40% wool/8% nylon; 217 yds/100g per hank): 3 hanks ruby #51181
  • Size 8 (5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Cable needle

Gauge
32 sts and 20 rows = 4 inches/10cm in pat, unstretched.
Exact gauge is not critical for this project.

Hugs & Kisses Scarf

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Measurements
Approx 10 inches wide x 60 inches long

Materials

  • Plymouth Yarn Homestead (Aran weight; 100% wool; 191 yds/100g per hank): 3 hanks green frost #0030
  • Size 9 (5.5mm) needles or size needed to obtain gauge
  • Cable needle
  • Stitch markers

Gauge
16 sts and 21 rows = 4 inches/10cm in Seed St.
16-st cable panel = approx 2 1/2 inches/6.5cm wide.
Exact gauge is not critical for this project.

Meandering Scarf

Skill Level
Intermediate

Finished Measurements
Approx 9 inches wide x 60 inches long

Materials

  • Plymouth Yarn Encore Tweed (worsted weight; 75% acrylic/22% wool/3% rayon; 200 yds/100g per ball): 3 balls mushroom #T138
  • Size 8 (5mm) needles or size to obtain gauge
  • Cable needle

Gauge
24 sts and 21 rows = 4 inches/ 10cm in pat.
Exact gauge is not critical for this project.