From the Knit Picks Website:
The beauty is in the texture. This simple cable repeat is a great start for those interested in learning but timid about taking on a bigger project.

Knit Picks pdf modified October 23, 2008

Yarn:
Knit Picks Swish Worsted
(100% SuperwashWool; 110 yds/50 g):
Jade 23887 6 skeins

Needles
US 7 (4.5 mm) and US 8 (5.0mm) DPNs
Adjust needle size if necessary to obtain correct gauge.

Notions
Cable needle
Yarn needle

Braid & Rib Pattern (multiple of 12 sts) 4 rounds

Chart for Braid & Rib pattern is provided.