What Does C6F Mean in Knitting?
C6F means cable 6 front.
Cable Six Front · Stitches & Fabrics
Cable Six Front explained
A left-leaning cable over 6 stitches. Slip 3 onto a cable needle held at the front, knit 3, then knit the 3 from the cable needle.
How you might see it written
Patterns aren't always consistent. C6F may also appear as c6f, C6F, or cable 6 front. The converter recognizes all of these.
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