Running Cables Scarf by Elaine Phillips

Running Cables Scarf

Knitting
January 2026
Worsted (9 wpi) ?
20 stitches and 24 rows = 4 inches
in stockinette st
US 6 - 4.0 mm
330 - 400 yards (302 - 366 m)
English
This pattern is available for free.

This pattern uses simple cable twists that move across the scarf in a steady rhythm. It works well for advanced beginners who know the basic knit and purl stitches and want to learn cables. The scarf features a background of reverse stockinette stitch with raised cable panels that add texture.