Give your ribbing some pizzazz with the Twisted Rib

Step by step easy to follow instructions on knitting this easy variation to your normal ribbing that gives it a bit of a twist and unique look. Instructions are given for knitting this twisted rib stitch in the round and flat. Try this the next time your pattern calls for a simple 1x1 or 2x2 ribbing.

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If you need a refresher on how to knit, how to purl, how to cast on or how to bind off, check out my previous videos below with easy to follow instructions on these basic knitting techniques.

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1x1 Twisted Rib using straight needles (knitting flat):
Cast on an even number of stitches:
Row 1 and all odd numbered rows: *Ktbl, P1*, repeat
Row 2 and all even numbered rows: Ptbl, K1 repeat

1x1 Twisted Rib in the round:
Cast on an even number of stitches:
All rounds: *Ktbl, P1*, repeat

2x2 Twisted Rib using straight needles (knitting flat):
Cast on a number of stitches divisible by four:
Row 1: *Ktbl, Ktbl, P1, P1*, repeat
Row 2: *Ptbl, Ptbl, K1, K1*, repeat

2x2 Twisted Rib in the round:
Cast on a number of stitches divisible by four:
All rounds: *Ktbl, Ktbl, P1, P1*, repeat

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