Quip

See this blog post for more about how I turned the word quip into this cable pattern.

Shown with a cast-on count of 26 stitches.   Getting chart...

  • Rows 1, 5, 11, 15, 23, 31, 35, 41, and 45 (RS): K1, p1, 1/1 LC, p2, *[1/1 LC, p2] twice, repeat from * to last 4 sts, 1/1 LC, p1, k1.
  • Rows 2, 16, 24, and 42: P1, 1/1 LPC, p1, *k2, p1, 1/1 RPC, 1/1 LPC, p1, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k2, p1, 1/1 RPC, p1.
  • Rows 3, 17, 19, 21, 25, 27, 29, and 43: 1/1 RC, p1, k1, p2, *k1, p1, 1/1 RC, p1, k1, p2, repeat from * to last 4 sts, k1, p1, 1/1 RC.
  • Rows 4, 22, 30, and 44: P1, 1/1 RPC, p1, *k2, p1, 1/1 LPC, 1/1 RPC, p1, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k2, p1, 1/1 LPC, p1.
  • Rows 6, 12, 32, and 36: P1, k1, p1, 1/1 RPC, *1/1 LPC, p1, k2, p1, 1/1 RPC, repeat from * to last 5 sts, 1/1 LPC, p1, k1, p1.
  • Rows 7, 9, 13, 33, 37, and 39: [K1, p1] twice, 1/1 RC, *p1, k1, p2, k1, p1, 1/1 RC, repeat from * to last 4 sts, [p1, k1] twice.
  • Rows 8 and 38: [P1, k1] twice, *p2, k1, p1, k2, p1, k1, repeat from * to last 6 sts, p2, [k1, p1] twice.
  • Rows 10, 14, 34, and 40: P1, k1, p1, 1/1 LPC, *1/1 RPC, p1, k2, p1, 1/1 LPC, repeat from * to last 5 sts, 1/1 RPC, p1, k1, p1.
  • Rows 18, 20, 26, and 28: P2, k1, p1, *k2, p1, k1, p2, k1, p1, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k2, p1, k1, p2.
  • Row 46: P1, k1, p2, *[k2, p2] twice, repeat from * to last 6 sts, k2, p2, k1, p1.
  • Repeat rows 1-44.