Adding ribbing to crochet

learn how to crochet ribbing using any basic crochet stitch with this step-by-step tutorial for beginners to use in beanies, sweaters, etc.

In the first part of this series on crochet ribbing, I will show you how to create a tight rib using a combination of HTC (HDC for you US folks) and slip stitches worked in the back loop.

Use front and back post stitches to make this super easy crochet ribbing. #crochet #crochetutorial

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Wendy Bernard, author of The Up, Down, All-Around Stitch Dictionary, follows the success of that volume with a new stitch dictionary, The Knitting All Around Stitch Dictionary.

Hi Knitters, Meet the newest addition to our little family. I finished this Alan Dart Yuletide Gnome early this morning after receiving the beard yarn yesterday afternoon. The pattern is from the Simply Knitting's Big Book of Family Knits. It was a fun knit and pretty quick but it is all of that seaming that gets you in the end. I think I will make another gnome or two but I will be making these in the round from now on. It just seems like there is so much work to do after the knitting when…

Here's my crochet rib tutorial showing you how to mimic knit rib with single crochet and slip stitch.