Pattern Description
Quatrefoil Cables and Lace Stitch Pattern is a unique pattern with a gorgeous combination of lace and cables. This one sure is a valuable addition to your knitting library! Although it looks difficult to make, the pattern is quite easy to learn if you are familiar with knitting cable.
You can knit in this lovely Quatrefoil Cables and Lace Stitch Pattern projects such as a baby blanket or even a panel in a cardigan. Just add a border to the pattern, and it will be perfect for any project.
Pattern Details
Skill Level
Intermediate
Row Count
28
Pattern Repeat
Multiple of 14
Abbreviations
This free knit pattern is written in US terms, and you can also check out other common knit abbreviations.
| CO | Cast on |
| C6F | Slip next 3 sts to CN, hold in front, k3, then k3 from CN |
| k | Knit |
| p | Purl |
| k2tog | Knit 2 stitches together |
| ssk | Slip 2 stitches knit-wise, knit these 2 stitches together through back loops |
| rep | Repeat |
| RS | Right side |
| st (s) | Stitch (es) |
| WS | Wrong side |
| yo | Yarn over |
Pattern Instructions
CO Multiple of 14 stitches (minimum 14 sts). For example, you can cast on 14 x 3 = 42 stitches to knit a sample swatch.
| Row 1: | (RS) – * p3, k2tog, yo, k1, p2, k1, yo, ssk, p3; rep from * to end. |
| Row 2: | * k3, p3, k2, p3, k3; rep from * to end. |
| Row 3: | * p2, k2tog, yo, k2, p2, k2, yo, ssk, p2; rep from * to end. |
| Row 4: | * k2, p4, k2, p4, k2; rep from * to end. |
| Row 5: | * p1, k2tog, yo, k3, p2, k3, yo, ssk, p1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 6: | * k1, p5, k2, p5, k1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 7: | * p1, k3, k2tog, yo, p2, yo, ssk, k3, p1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 8: | * k1, p4, k4, p4, k1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 9: | * p1, k2, k2tog, yo, p4, yo, ssk, k2, p1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 10: | * k1, p3, k6, p3, k1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 11: | * p1, k1, k2tog, yo, p6, yo, ssk, k1, p1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 12: | * k1, p2, k8, p2, k1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 13: | p1, k2, * p8, C6F; rep from * to last 11 sts, p8, k2, p1. |
| Row 14: | k1, p2, k8, * p2, k2, p2, k8, p2; rep from * to last 3 sts, p2, k1. |
| Row 15: | * p1, k1, yo, ssk, p6, k2tog, yo, k1, p1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 16: | * k1, p3, k6, p3, k1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 17: | * p1, k2, yo, ssk, p4, k2tog, yo, k2, p1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 18: | * k1, p4, k4, p4, k1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 19: | * p1, k3, yo, ssk, p2, k2tog, yo, k3, p1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 20: | * k1, p5, k2, p5, k1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 21: | * p1, yo, ssk, k3, p2, k3, k2tog, yo, p1; rep from * to end. |
| Row 22: | * k2, p4, k2, p4, k2; rep from * to end. |
| Row 23: | * p2, yo, ssk, k2, p2, k2, k2tog, yo, p2; rep from * to end. |
| Row 24: | * k3, p3, k2, p3, k3; rep from * to end. |
| Row 25: | * p3, yo, ssk, k1, p2, k1, k2tog, yo, p3; rep from * to end. |
| Row 26: | * k4, p2, k2, p2, k4; rep from * to end. |
| Row 27: | * p4, C6F, p4; rep from * to end. |
| Row 28: | * k3, p3, k2, p3, k3; rep from * to end. |
Repeat this free knit pattern (28 rows) until you have reached the desired length for your work.
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Check out other easy to learn ‘All-Over Lace’ knitting patterns:
- Alternating Lace Stitch Pattern
- Snakes & Ladders Stitch Pattern
- Quatrefoil Eyelet Lace Stitch Pattern
- Wavy Cable Lace Stitch Pattern
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