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Power Cables teaches knitters to cable with confidence, from the most basic twisted stitches to complex and imaginative interpretations. Master knitter Lily Chin shares her signature and sought-after technique for creating reversible cables in thorough detail. Basic instructions for a variety of cables, from simple to sculptural 15+ original patterns for pullovers, jackets, bags, socks, accessories, and more that highlight cables in texture, colour, and non traditional explorations. A new charting technique that shows cables clearly In-depth instruction on creating reversible cables. Invaluable tips and tricks, including how to design custom cable pattern Contents include: Wide-rib cables, Ribbed reversible cables (or ribbles), Textural cables, Colourful cables, Travelling-stitch cables, Raised-wale cables, Combination & speciality cables, Phony cables Lily M. Chin is an internationally famous knitter and crocheter. She designs knitwear for magazines and yarn companies, and is the first American designer to have her own line of yarn. Lily has crocheted runway pieces for Diane von Furstenburg, Isaac Mizrahi, Vera Wang, and Ralph Lauren. Pub Interweave Press