The simple X on garter stitch background of the X Marks the Spot Square will completement any afghan. Easy cables are used to form the X (step by step photos included!). It’s the perfect opportunity to practice your cables without complications.

The square is designed in worsted weight for an 8” square. However, the instructions are written in such a way you can easily adjust to any yarn weight and square size (instructions included)

/PATTERN DETAILS
• 8” square (instructions to adjust size included)
• Easy level (beginner cables)
• Techniques used / Special stitches: Full explanations are given in the pattern.
• Illustrated step-by-step photos

/TECHNIQUES USED

• Cast on
• Garter stitch
• Stockinette stitch
• Easy 2-stitch cable (C2F, C2B) forming the X motif
• Cast off (bind off)
• Weaving in ends
• Blocking

/MATERIALS
• 4.5 mm/ US 7 knitting needles
• WeCrochet Swish (worsted weight, 100% fine superwash merino wool, 50g/1.75oz, 100m/110yd)
• Tapestry needle to weave in the ends
• 3 stitch markers (1 to be used as cable needle)