Definition:
Works on multiples of 8 stitches.
Row 1 (wrong side) and all wrong-side rows: Purl.
Row 2: *Slip 2 stitches to a cable needle and hold in the back. Knit 2, then knit 2 off the cable needle. Slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold in front. Knit 2, then knit 2 off the cable needle. Repeat from * across.
Row 4: Knit.
Row 6: *Slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold in front. Knit 2, then knit 2 off the cable needle. Slip 2 stitches to cable needle and hold in back. Knit 2, then knit 2 off the cable needle. Repeat from * across.
Row 8: Knit.
Repeat these 8 rows for pattern.
Also Known As: Chain cable, when only one repeat of the pattern is used, as is common in Aran knitting.
