Knitting Skills Proficiency Tutorial - Combination 1x1 ribbing in-the-round.
Also known as Eastern Continental ribbing, this technique shows you how to both make your ribbing neater looking, but also add more elasticity to your 1x1 ribbing.
Combination 1x1 Ribbing In-The-Round Stitch Pattern (on even number of sts, joined in-the-round):
Set-Up Round: KCW, PCW to the end of round
All Subsequent Rounds: KTBLCW, PTBLCW to end of round
Alternation Combination Purl 1x1 Ribbing In-The-Round Stitch Pattern (on even number of sts, joined in-the-round):
Set-Up Round: K, PCW to the end of round
All Subsequent Rounds: K, PTBLCW to end of round
Abbreviations:
K - Knit
KCW - Knit Clockwise Wrap
PCW - Purl Clockwise Wrap
KTBLCW - Knit into back of loop, clockwise wrap
PTBLCW - Purl into back of loop, clockwise wrap
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