2x2 rib knit

A step by step tutorial on how to knit the 2x2 rib stitch and everything you need to know about this simple knitting stitch pattern.

Learn how to knit a 1x1 rib stitch knitting pattern, the most basic knit ribbing stitch with this comprehensive step by step tutorial!

Rib knitting is perfect for projects that need stretch. Think: the brims of hats, sleeves of sweaters, and cuffs of socks and mittens. When you need stretch, look to rib knitting! Today, I’ll walk you through the two most popular rib stitches: the 1×1 and the 2×2 rib. Both these rib stitches use knits and […]

How To Knit 2x2 Rib Stitch: easy basic ribbing knitting technique tutorial

An in-depth tutorial showing you how to knit neater rib stitches & why it may look a bit wonky - no matter if it's a 1x1 or a 2x2 rib stitch.

Another classic ribbing pattern, the 2x2 rib is often used for hems of sweater and hats. Designed to hold your knitted fabric close to the body, it can also be used on it’s own as well.

The fisherman's rib stitch is perfect when you need a textured stitch that's reversible, doesn't curl, and is easy to knit.

I'm normally pretty good at figuring things out, but my brain can't get around this one. My swatching and my google-fu have both failed me, so here's hoping the collective years of wisdom here can help... I'm reworking a sweater whose body is in 2x2 rib to include waist shaping (some details here…

Knitting the rib stitch creates ribs, or textured vertical stripes. The rib stitch consists of columns of knit stitches alternating with columns of purl stitche