Uploaded February 2026 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
How to knit cables for beginners, in this Cables 101 knitting tutorial, I walk you through the basics of cable knitting, including the tools you need, how cable stitches work, and how to read cable charts with confidence.
In this video, you’ll learn:
- What a cable needle is and when to use one.
- How to read and understand cable charts.
- Why cables look complicated (and why they’re actually not!)
This beginner-friendly lesson is designed to help you feel comfortable with cable knitting, whether you’re trying cables for the first time or revisiting the basics.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction To Cable Knitting
01:06 Essential Cable Knitting Tools
03:04 How To Knit Cables
03:50 How To Read Cable Charts
05:26 How To Knit A Right Leaning Cable
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Music: Vlad Gluschenko — Golden Hour
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How to knit cables for beginners, in this Cables 101 knitting tutorial, I walk you through the basics of cable knitting, including the tools you need, how cable stitches work, and how to read cable charts with confidence.
In this video, you’ll learn:
- What a cable needle is and when to use one.
- How to read and understand cable charts.
- Why cables look complicated (and why they’re actually not!)
This beginner-friendly lesson is designed to help you feel comfortable with cable knitting, whether you’re trying cables for the first time or revisiting the basics.
CHAPTERS:
00:00 Introduction To Cable Knitting
01:06 Essential Cable Knitting Tools
03:04 How To Knit Cables
03:50 How To Read Cable Charts
05:26 How To Knit A Right Leaning Cable
👉Don't forget to subscribe while you're here for knitting tips, patterns and club info:
youtube.com/channel/UCD2AbkkOuBXXtCdO7JoeEyA?sub_confirmation=1
CHAT WITH US!
===============================
👥 - FACEBOOK: facebook.com/stolenstitches
🎵 - TIKTOK tiktok.com/@stolen_stitches
📸 - IG: instagram.com/feller.carol
🌐 - Web: stolenstitches.com
💬 - KNITHUB: https://stolen-stitches.circle.so/
LEARN WITH US!
===============================
✍️Tutorials: stolenstitches.com/blogs/tutorials
🧶Beginner Knitting: stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/zero-to-knit
🪢Masterclass - Fitting Your Knits: stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/knitting-masterclass-fitting-your-knits
🪢Masterclass: Finishing Your Knits: stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/knitting-masterclass-finishing-techniques
🌐Online Classes: stolen-stitches.teachable.com/p/workshops2021
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Music: Vlad Gluschenko — Golden Hour
License: Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported: creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en
