
Cable Twist Knit Ear Warmer
Elevate your winter wardrobe with this elegant cable twist ear warmer. Featuring a bold front cable panel and stretchy ribbing on the sides, it offers both warmth and style — all in one quick knit.
Materials
– Worsted weight yarn (approx. 50g, wool blend)
– 5 mm knitting needles
– Cable needle
– Tapestry needle
– Scissors
Instructions
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Cast On: 22 stitches.
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Set-Up Rows:
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Row 1 (RS): K2, P2, K4, P2, K4, P2, K2
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Row 2 (WS): P2, K2, P4, K2, P4, K2, P2
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Work Cable Panel:
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Every 6th RS row: C4F on both cable sections (sl 2 sts to cable needle, hold in front, K2, then K2 from cable needle)
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Continue in pattern for 44–46 cm
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Bind Off: Loosely in pattern
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Finishing: Seam ends together invisibly or with a twist.
How To
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Cable Tip: Use a cable needle or work without for faster flow once confident.
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Ribbing Placement: Keeps the sides stretchy for a better fit.
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Mark the Center: Place a stitch marker between cable repeats to avoid miscounting.
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Steam Block Lightly: Helps cables pop and evens stitches.
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Neutral Colors Work Best: Let the cable design shine with solid tones.
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