A cable....

but not the cabled item that I should be showing you. The sweater I started has been put on hold till after I finish some christmas gifts.

But this cabled scarf in Rowan Plaid is really a nice mellow project to work on:


And I'm over half way done. Then after another scarf and sweater I should be able to get back to:

which has been on needles for a really long time (pattern is from VK holiday last year) :)