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[Knit and Purl in the round] The Broken Rib stitch is easy to knit and easy to remember.
  • Cast on a multiple of 8 stitches.
  • 6-round repeat.
  • Round 1: * Knit 2, purl 6; repeat from * to end of round.
    Round 2: * Knit 2, purl 6; repeat from * to end.
    Round 3: Knit.
    Round 4: * Purl 4, knit 2, purl 2; repeat from * to end.
    Round 5: * Purl 4, knit 2, purl 2; repeat from * to end.
    Round 6: Knit.
    Repeat rounds 1 - 6.