What Does twisted rib Mean in Knitting?
twisted rib means twisted rib.
Twisted Rib · Stitches & Fabrics
Twisted Rib explained
Ribbing worked with the knit stitches through the back loop, giving crisper, tighter columns than standard ribbing.
How you might see it written
Patterns aren't always consistent. twisted rib may also appear as twisted-rib, or tw rib. The converter recognizes all of these.
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