Diagonal Rib Knitting Stitch Pattern

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Music by Ben Sound

Materials:

Yarn Weight: Super Bulky
Yardage: 35-45 yards (32 – 41 meters)
Suggested Yarn: Lion Brand Wool Ease Thick & Quick
Needle Size: US 11 (8mm) Knitting Needles

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Pattern:

CO in multiples of 4
Reversible knit stitch

CO 16 STS

Row 1: *K2, P2*
Row 2, 4, 6, 8: knit the knits and purl the purls of the previous row
Row 3: K1 *P2, K2* P2, K1
Row 5: *P2, K2*
Row 7: P1 *K2, P2* K2, P1
Repeat rows 1-8 until desired length

Abbreviations:

*– * – repeat between the asterisks
CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
K – knit stitches (example: K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
STS – stitches

Diagonal Rib Knitting Stitch Pattern

Learn how to knit the Diagonal Rib Knit Stitch.
Prep Time15 minutes
Active Time1 hour 30 minutes
Total Time1 hour 45 minutes

Equipment

Materials

  • Any Yarn

Instructions

  • CO 16 STS
  • Row 1: *K2, P2*
  • Rows 2, 4, 6, 8: knit the knits and purl the purls of the previous row
  • Row 3: K1 *P2, K2* P2, K1
  • Row 5: *P2, K2*
  • Row 7: P1 *K2, P2* K2, P1
  • Repeat rows 1-8 until desired length

Abbreviations

  • *– * – repeat between the asterisks
  • CO – cast-on (long-tail cast-on method)
  • K – knit stitches (example: K1 means to knit 1 stitch)
  • P – purl stitches (example: P2 means to purl 2 stitches)
  • STS – stitches

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