How to knit twisted rib i-cord

I-cord is one of the easiest knitting techniques, even the most beginner knitter can master it! This is a twisted rib variation on the traditional i-cord.

I-cord is one of the easiest knitting techniques, even the most beginner knitter can master it! This is a twisted rib variation on the traditional i-cord.

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I-cord is one of the easiest knitting techniques, even the most beginner knitter can master it! This is a twisted rib variation on the traditional i-cord.

See the step by step guide here
Level: Easy
Craft: Knitting
Type: Technique

Step by Step

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 1

Step 1

Hold the needle with the stitches in your right hand.

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 2

Step 2

Insert the tip of the left needle into the first stitch from left to right.

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 3

Step 3

Slide the stitch onto the left needle.

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 4

Step 4

Repeat this for the remaining stitches.

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 5

Step 5

Bring the yarn behind the work over to the right-hand side.

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 6

Step 6

Insert the right needle into the back of the stitch from right to left.

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 7

Step 7

Wrap the yarn and complete as a regular knit stitch. This stitch was knitted twisted.

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 8

Step 8

Bring the yarn to the front and purl 1 stitch.

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 9

Step 9

Bring the yarn to the back and knit 1 twisted stitch.

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 10

Step 10

Bring the yarn to the front and purl 1 stitch.

How to knit twisted rib i-cord - step 11

Step 11

Repeat steps 1-10 for each row.