Ribbing, Lace & Eyelets

Simple Lace Rib Stitch

About this Stitch Pattern

This knitting tutorial will help you learn how to knit the simple lace rib stitch. This pattern is a basic lace stitch that is great for beginners. It’s good for baby blankets, scarves, shawls, and bags or an edging on a garment!

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Techniques Used In This Stitch Pattern

K
Knit Stitch
P
Purl Stitch
ktbl
Knit Through the Back Loop
ptbl
Purl Through the Back Loop
yo
Yarn Over
psso
Pass Slipped Stitch Over
sl st
Slip Stitch
k2tog
Knit 2 Together

Stitch Pattern Details

Skill Level

Intermediate

Row Count

4

Stitch Repeat

Multiples of 6 + 1

Stitch Pattern Instructions

Cast On: Multiples of 6 + 1

    • Row 1 (RS): [k tbl] twice, *k3, [k tbl] 3 times; rep from * to last 5 sts, k3, [k tbl] twice
    • Row 2: [p tbl] twice, *p3, [p tbl] 3 times; rep from * to last 5 sts, p3, [p tbl]
    • Row 3: [k tbl] twice, *yo, sl 1, k2tog, psso, yo, [k tbl] 3 times; rep from * to last 5 sts, yo, sl 1, k2tog, psso, yo, [k tbl] twice.
    • Row 4: [p tbl] twice, *p3, [p tbl] 3 times; rep from * to last 5 sts, p3, [p tbl]

Repeat these 4 rows until you have reached your desired length.

Stitch Pattern Swatch Photos

Stitch Pattern Characteristics

basic | beginners | lace | rib | simple

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