• CO 12 Stitches
• Row 1, 3, 5 (RS): *P2, K8, P2*
• Row 2, 4, 6, 8 (WS): *K2, P8, K2*
• Row 7 (RS): *P2, C4B, C4F, P2* (cable row)
• Repeat rows 1-8, until desired length

Abbreviations

• *– * – repeat between asterisks
• CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
• C4B – cable 4 back – right leaning cable – transfer 2 stitches to a cable needle and hold it in the back of your work, knit the next 2 stitches and then knit the 2 stitches off the cable needle
• C4F – cable 4 front – left leaning cable – transfer 2 stitches to a cable needle and hold it in the front of your work, knit the next 2 stitches and then knit the 2 stitches off the cable needle
• K – knit stitches (example: K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
• P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
• RS – right side
• STS – stitches
• WS – wrong side