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How to knit the Fancy Moss stitch Rib (only two rows!)
In this post, I’m sharing how to knit the Fancy Moss stitch Rib, a lovely variation of the classic Ribbing (like the Half Garter Rib we practiced a while ago). Honestly, I love to have options, because variety is the spice of life 😉 Time and time again I find myself doing the same 2 x 2 Rib automatically, without thinking… and the truth is that there are tons of alternatives. This is why I keep teaching you different patterns, this way I have them in mind when it comes to designing a new project. Oh! I almost forgot! This is another great example: The Lace Rib stitch. In fact,…
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One-Row Knitting Stitch Pattern: Easy, Reversible & Doesn’t Curl! + Video
This one-row repeat knitting pattern is famous across the world, for several reasons: If you are thinking of knitting a scarf, blanket, throw or any other rectangular or square project, and don’t know how many stitches to cast on, the measurements, or how much yarn you’ll need, click here and take a look at my step-by-step process. This is the right-side of the work: I made this swatch with one of my favorite bamboo needles (short and smooth. This set comes with the most used sizes, and a beautiful case) #ad “As an Amazon Associate, I earn from qualifying purchases.” Abbreviations CO: Cast on K: Knit P: Purl Ktbl: Knit…
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How to Knit the Slip Stitch Rib + Video
An elegant variant of the well known Rib stitch, the Slip Stitch Rib is perfect for scarves, cowls, bags, blankets, and many other projects. Also, it looks pretty on both sides, so it’s a reversible knitting pattern. What I like the most are the embossed vertical stripes, which give a slim look to the silhouette, in case you are thinking about knitting a pullover, sweater or tank top… And the so called wrong-side looks similar to the classic 1×1 Rib stitch. Moreover, it’s pretty easy to knit: it’s a two-row repeat pattern and there just a couple of steps to memorize. Ok… it’s knitting time! Grab your needles and some…
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Lesson 6: How to Knit 1×1 Rib Stitch + Video
If you’re new here, start from the beginning: → [Learn to Knit] Now that you can combine knit and purl stitches, it’s time to use them in a more structured way. In this lesson, you’ll learn the 1×1 rib stitch — a simple pattern that creates stretch and flexibility. This is the kind of stitch you’ll find in cuffs, edges, and garments… and now you’ll understand exactly how it works 😊 🎥 Video Lesson 6: How to knit the 1×1 Rib stitch What You’re Doing The 1×1 rib stitch is created by alternating: …and repeating that pattern across the row. Because knit and purl stitches pull in opposite directions, they…
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Baby booties knitting pattern for absolute beginners
This is the easiest pattern you will ever find that shows you how anyone can knit baby booties! To make these booties, you only need to know how to cast on as well as the knit stitch (garter stitch)…no need to even know how to bind off, cross my heart! Materials Less than 20 grams of worsted weight wool (for US 8 knitting needles or 4,5 – 5 mm) #ad 2 x 5 mm / US 8 knitting needles (I have this set and I love it!) #ad 1 x Tapestry needle #ad 1 x Scissors #ad 1 x Measuring Tape #ad Size 0-3 months: 3.2 in…
