Thursday, December 1, 2011

Stitch Guide: Eyelet Rib

This stitch is another variation on the rib stitch.  It has eyelets in the knit spaces and you can knit this stitch with a right and a wrong side or knit it so there is no wrong side.  The SSK and K2tog give this stitch an interesting texture and movement to the ribs. 

Eyelet Rib Stitch (knit flat, with wrong and right sides)
Multiple of 4
R1: K1 (YO, SSK, P2) to last 3 sts, YO, SSk, K1
R2: P3 (K2, P2) To last 5 sts, K2, P3
R3: K3 (P2, K2) to last 5 stst, P2, K3
R4: P3 (K2, P2) To last 5 sts, K2, P3
R5: K1 (K2tog, YO, P2) to last 3 sts, K2tog, YO, K1
R6: P3 (K2, P2) To last 5 sts, K2, P3
R7: P3 (K2, P2) To last 5 sts, K2, P3
R8: K3 (P2, K2) to last 5 stst, P2, K3

Eyelet Rib (knit flat with no wrong side)
Multiple of 4
R1: K1 (YO, SSK, P2) to last 3 sts, YO, SSk, K1
R2: P3 (YO, SSK, P2) to last 5 sts, YO, SSK, P3
R3: K3 (P2, K2) to last 5 stst, P2, K3
R4: P3 (K2, P2) To last 5 sts, K2, P3
R5: K1 (K2tog, YO, P2) to last 3 sts, K2tog, YO, K1
R6: P3 (K2tog, YO, P2) to last 5 sts, K2tog, YO, P3
R7: K3 (P2, K2) to last 5 stst, P2, K3
R8: P3 (K2, P2) To last 5 sts, K2, P3

Eyelet Rib (in the round)
Multiple of 4
R1: YO, SSK, P2
R2: K2, P2
R3: K2, P2
R4: K2, P2
R5: K2tog, YO, P2
R6: K2, P2
R7: K2, P2
R8: K2, P2

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