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2x2 rib

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Knit two, purl two: the most common ribbing, neat and easy to read.

Same idea as 1x1 rib, in groups of two.

Worked flat, cast on a multiple of 4 + 2 so you end the way you started.

Good to know

  • Bind off loosely in pattern, working each stitch as it appears.

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Chart

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Multiple of 4 stitches · 2 rows

Read the chart from bottom to top. Right-side rows are read from right to left, wrong-side rows from left to right. Each square is one stitch as seen from the right side.

Key
  • Knit on RS, purl on WS
  • Purl on RS, knit on WS
Written instructions
  1. Row 1 (RS) : *k2, p2; repeat from * to end
  2. Row 2 (WS) : *k2, p2; repeat from * to end