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Ignore the first stitch on the left-hand needle for a moment and put the right-hand needle into the back of the second stitch on the needle.
Knit this stitch through the back loop, but don’t drop it off the left-hand needle.
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Bring the needle back around to the front and knit the first stitch normally through the front loop.
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Drop both stitches from the left-hand needle.
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Repeat Steps 1–3 each time you need to work a twist.
Here’s the stitch pattern and chart for this cable:
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Right-side (RS) rows: *LT, p2, repeat from * to last 2 sts, LT.
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Wrong-side (WS) rows: *P2, k2, repeat from * to last 2 sts, p2.
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Repeat these 2 rows for the pattern.
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Use a multiple of 4 stitches.
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Follow this stitch pattern:
Round 1: *LT, p2, repeat from * to end of round.
Round 2: *K2, p2, repeat from * to end of round.
Repeat these 2 rounds to form the pattern.
