Small Knit Cables Pattern
The quantity of sts is multiple 4 + 1 st for the symmetry + 2 selvage sts.
Set-up row (WS): 1 selvage st, * 1 knit st, 3 purls*; repeat from * to *, 1 knit st, 1 selvage st;
1st row (RS): 1 selvage st, * 1 purl, 3 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 purl, 1 selvage st;
2nd and all the even rows (WS): due to the pattern;
3rd row (RS): 1 selvage st, * 1 purl, 3 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 purl, 1 selvage st;
5th row (RS): 1 selvage st, 1 purl, * slip 3 knit sts to 4 lower rows, knit the slipped st, transfer it to the LH needle and knit together with 1 knit st, 2 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 purl, 1 selvage st;
7th row (RS): 1 selvage st, * 1 purl, 3 knit sts*; repeat from * to *, 1 purl, 1 selvage st;
9th row (RS): 1 selvage st, 1 purl, * 2 knit sts, insert LH needle 4 rows lower near 1 purl, knit the slipped st, transfer it to LH needle together with 1 knit st*; repeat from * to *, 1 purl, 1 selvage st.
Repeat 3rd-10th rows.