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Hugs and Kisses Cable stitch

Cable crossings form O and X shapes over an airy Open Seed stitch background, making a soft fabric. Works beautifully for garments, accessories, blankets, and home decor items.

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Work it as a single cable, or as two cables side by side for one wide panel. Combines with Twin Cable (#KE07) and Cable Lane (#KE04) in the same piece.

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What You’ll Need

Yarn & tools:

  • This stitch works with a variety of yarns, but shows best in soft, elastic fibers with smooth structure. The swatches shown here are made with DROPS Karisma and Saga, a worsted (DK) weight yarn.
  • We recommend using a hook 1–2 sizes larger than the label suggests for a more relaxed, wearable fabric.

Skill Level: Intermediate

Design detail:

This stitch is designed for side-to-side construction.

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