"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." The best cable-knit sweaters are seasonal wardrobe heroes; it’s no wonder their popularity has endured ...

When you’re seeking peak coziness, it’s hard to outdo a classic cable knit sweater. It adds lush texture to seasonal outfits and is a versatile staple that lends itself well to dressing up or down.

For me, it all started with a lace scarf. But whether you’re looking to craft a scarf, a cabled cardigan, or a pair of cashmere socks, every knitter has their Patient Zero—the knit that precipitates a ...