How To: Knit Honeycomb Cables

Learn how to knit honeycomb cables with this easy to follow tutorial. A delicously squishy 3d texture that looks great on its own or combined with other stitches.

Learn how to knit honeycomb cables with this easy to follow tutorial. A delicously squishy 3d texture that looks great on its own or combined with other stitches.

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Learn how to knit honeycomb cables with this easy to follow tutorial. A delicously squishy 3d texture that looks great on its own or combined with other stitches.

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Level: Intermediate
Craft: Knitting
Type: Technique

Step by Step

How to knit honeycomb cable - step 1

Step 1

Grab your Crazy Sexy Wool and knitting needles, it’s time to learn how to Honeycomb Cable Stitch! Work until you get to your cable section.

How to knit honeycomb cable - step 2

Step 2

Grab your cable needle. Slip two stitches onto your cable needle and hold it behind your work.

How to knit honeycomb cable - step 3

Step 3

Knit the next two stitches from the left needle.

How to knit honeycomb cable - step 4

Step 4

Knit the two stitches from the cable needle (this is where it can get a bit tricky with three needles going but practice makes perfect!).

How to knit honeycomb cable - step 5

Step 5

Your cable needle is now free, but not for long! Next, slip the next two stitches onto the cable needle and hold it in front of your work.

How to knit honeycomb cable - step 6

Step 6

Knit the next two stitches from the left needle, then knit the stitches from your cable needle. Repeat these steps to knit the honeycomb cable stitch. This will now start forming a gorgeous texture and pattern. Well done!