The Garter Ribbing Stitch Knitting Pattern creates columns of smooth Stockinette Stitch separated by two rows of Garter Stitch texture. This 2-Row Repeat Knit Stitch Pattern is an easy level project that is a great choice for knitting up simple blankets, pillows, scarves, and more.
Please continue reading to get all your materials, techniques, and written pattern instructions to knit this pattern both flat on straight needles and in the round on circular needles. This pattern is also on page 10 of my Knit Stitch Pattern Book.
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The Garter Ribbing Stitch is not a reversible pattern because the right side of the work displays the design, but the wrong (back) side does not.
KNITTING MATERIALS
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Feel free to use any size yarn and needles for your creative project. My Samples pictured were knitted up with Merino Wool Cascade Superwash 128 300 Holly Berry (Pink) and 817 Ecru (White). You will also need a Tapestry Needle and Scissors.
HOW TO KNIT THE GARTER RIBBING STITCH
The Garter Ribbing Stitch is an easy combination of simple Knit and Purl Stitches. Find my entire library of Knitting Techniques to help knit up this project.
- How to Cast On Without a Slip Knot or Slip Knot
- Cast On
- K = Knit Stitch
- P = Purl Stitch
- Cast Off
- Weave-in Yarn Ends
KNIT STITCH: 50 KNIT + PURL PATTERN BOOK
Find the Garter Ribbing Stitch on page 10 of my Knit Stitch Pattern Book. Get your free printable pattern below!
GARTER RIBBING STITCH
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Garter Ribbing Stitch Knitting Pattern
The Garter Ribbing Stitch Knitting Pattern creates columns of smooth Stockinette Stitch separated by two rows of Garter Stitch texture.
Materials
- Yarn - Any Gauge
Tools
- Knitting Needles - Appropriate Size for Yarn
- Tapestry Needle
- Scissors
Instructions
KNITTED FLAT ON STRAIGHT NEEDLES:
Cast On: Multiples of 4, plus 2
- Row 1 (Right Side): Knit All
- Row 2 (Wrong Side): P2, * K2, P2 *
or
IN THE ROUND ON CIRCULAR NEEDLES:
Cast On: Multiples of 4, plus 2
- Row 1 (Right Side): Knit All
- Row 2: * K2, P2 *, K2
Notes
Repeat Rows 1 – 2 until your piece is the length you desire
Repeat pattern between the * * asterisks
Not a Reversible Knit Stitch Pattern
2-Row Repeat
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KNITTING TECHNIQUES
- Slip Knot
- CO = Cast On Long Tail Method
- K = Knit Stitch
- P = Purl Stitch
- BO = Bind Off
- Weave In Ends
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