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What is "Cable Stitch" - Definition & Explanation
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Cable stitch
A knit fabric stitch that produces a design that looks like a heavy cord- common in sweaters and hosiery.

— TGA StaffTGAcademy Staff Writer
Cable Stitch
A Knit Fabric Stitch That Produces A Design That Looks Like A Heavy Cord- Common In Sweaters And Hosiery.

— TGA StaffTGAcademy Staff Writer

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