Cable-knitting looks impressive, but it's actually relatively easy. ... Then, you just hold them there and knit a couple more stitches, which twists the stitches around each other. It's easiest if you use a tool called a cable needle, but you can use a double-pointed needle if you don't have one.

How difficult is cable knit?

Cabling looks complicated but the basic technique of crossing one group of stitches over another is actually very easy to do; and once you've learnt how to cross stitches using a cable needle you'll be able to use the same technique for any cabling pattern, regardless of difficulty level.

Is cable knit Easy?

Cable stitches add so much style to outdoor accessories, yet are very easy to create! This cowl is knit up with a simple six stitch cable pattern. If you are new to cables, don't be intimidated. It's your time to learn and get ready to take your knitting to a whole new level.