Knit with Aabhar – Chain Stitch Rib Pattern
Pattern Description
Chain Stitch Rib Pattern looks just like the name suggests – it’s a ribbing pattern with chain stitches creating vertical ribs in the pattern. The chain stitches almost look like they are crocheted chain stitches.
The Chain Stitch Rib Pattern is a perfect pattern for knitting projects which require a bit of stretch and flexibility. You can use this pattern in projects like scarves, beanies, and even cushion covers as it creates a piece of beautiful textured fabric.
Pattern Details
Skill Level
Easy
Row Count
4
Pattern Repeat
Multiple of 3 + 2
Abbreviations
This free knit pattern is written in US terms. You can also check out other common knit abbreviations.
| CO | Cast on |
| k | Knit |
| p | Purl |
| rep | Repeat |
| RS | Right side |
| st (s) | Stitch (es) |
| yb | Yarn backward |
| WS | Wrong side |
Pattern Instructions
CO Multiple of 3 + 2.
| Row 1: | (WS) – k2, * p1, k2; rep from * to end. |
| Row 2: | p2, * k1, p2; rep from * to end. |
| Row 3: | Rep Row 1. |
| Row 4: | p2, * yb, insert needle through center of st 3 rows below next st on needle and knit this in the usual way, slipping st above off needle at the same time, p2; rep from * to end.. |
Repeat this free knit pattern (4 rows) until you have reached the desired length for your work.
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