Fancy Ribbing Knitting Stitches
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Fancy ribbing stitches to use in any of your knitting patterns.
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Fancy Rib 1 Cast on multiples of 4 sts plus 1. Row 1: Sl 1, * p3, k1. Repeat from * to end. Row 2: Sl 1, * k3, p1. Repeat from * to last st, k1.
Fancy Rib 2 Cast on multiples of 4 sts plus 3. Row 1: Sl 1, k 1, * insert needle into next 3 sts purlwise, p1, k1, p1 into these 3 sts, k1. Repeat from * to last st, k1. Row 2: Sl 1, p to last st, k1.
Fancy Rib 3 Cast on multiples of 4 sts plus 1. Row 1: Sl 1, * p3, k1. Repeat from * to end. Row 2: Sl 1, * k3, p1. Repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Fancy Rib 4 Cast on multiples of 6 sts plus 2. Row 1: Sl 1, p 1, * k4, p2. Repeat from * to last 6 sts, k4, p1, k1. Row 2: Sl1, k1, * p4, k2. Repeat from * to last 6 sts, p4, k2. Row 3: Sl 1, p1, * t2f (k into front of 2nd st on left hand needle then into front of 1st st on left hand needle and sl both sts off needle tog) twice, p2. Repeat from * to last 6 sts, t2f twice, p1, k1. Row 4: As 2nd.
Fisherman's Rib Norwegian Rib Cast on an even number of sts. and k one row. Row 1: * K1, put right handle needle through loop below next st on left hand needle and k, sl st off left hand needle. Repeat from * to end.
Aran Rib Cast on multiples of 5 sts. Row 1: Sl 1, * p3, k into front of 2nd st on left hand needle then into back of 1st st and sl both sts off tog. Repeat from * to last 4 sts, p3, k1. Row 2: Sl 1, * k3, p2. Repeat from * to last 4 sts, k4.
Lace Rib Cast on multiples of 4 plus 2. Row 1: Sl 1, * k2, y fwd, sl 1, k1, psso. Repeat from * to last st, k1. Row 2: Sl 1, * p2, yrn, p2 tog. Repeat from * to last st, k1.
Checkered Rib Cast on multiples of 13 plus 4. Row 1: * p1, k2, p1 (kb1, p1) 4 times, kb1. Repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k2, p1. Row 2: * k1, p2, k1, (pb1, k1) 4 times, pb1. Repeat from * to last 4 sts, k1, p2, k1. Rows 3 and 4: As Rows 1 and 2. Row 5: * p1, k2, p1, kb2 (p1, kb1) 3 times, kb1. Repeat from * to last 4 sts, p1, k2, p1. Row 6: * k1, p2, k1, pb2, (k1, pb1) 3 times, pb1. Repeat from * to last 4 sts, k1 p2, k1.