Basic rib stitches like 1×1 and 2×2 simply alternate knit and purl stitches. Standard ribbing is easy to do and they look great too – offering both texture and stretch. But there are also many ...

Use knitting needles in a contrasting colour: this makes it easier to see and count your stitches, even with the fluffiest of yarns. So if you’re working with a pale colour like with the yellow chick ...

Nearly everything you will ever do on any knitting pattern, is comprised of knit (k) and purl stitches (p). Manipulating their placement in such a way that they are alternated, creates moss stitch ...