Learn how to knit 1x1 Rib Stitch when you knit with DMC. Rib Stitch is a stretchy stitch pattern created by alternating between knit and purl stitches.
Step 1: Rib stitch with an even number of stitches
- With the yarn at the back, knit 1 stitch. Then bring the yarn forward, down between the needles. Purl 1 stitch. Take the yarn to the back, up between the needles. Continue alternating between knit and purl stitches to the end of the row, ending with a purl stitch. When you are working rib on an even number of stitches, every row is the same, starting with a knit stitch and ending with a purl stitch.
Step 2: Rib stitch with an odd number of stitches
- Repeat the following two rows. Row 1: With the yarn at the back, Knit 1 stitch. Bring the yarn forward, down between the needles and purl 1 stitch. Repeat these 2 stitches until you have 1 stitch left, knit the last stitch. Row 2: With the yarn at the front, Purl 1 stitch. Take the yarn to the back, up between the needles and knit 1 stitch. Repeat these 2 stitches until you have 1 stitch left, purl the last stitch.
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