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Roman Rib

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Roman Rib Stitch

Roman Rib stitch worked over 18 stitches.

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Definition:

Works on even numbers of stitches.

Row 1 (right side): Knit.

Row 2: Purl.

Rows 3 and 4: *Knit 1, purl 1. Repeat from * across.

Row 5: Knit.

Row 6: Purl.

Rows 7 and 8: *Purl 1, knit 1. Repeat from * across.

Repeat these rows for pattern.

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