Rib stitches in knitting are an easy combination of knit and purl stitches. An easy way to create a stretchy portion of a project with any knitting needles. The stitch pattern gives a snug fit at the base of your sweater on the sleeves or around the neck or even flat-knit projects, rib stitches are found everywhere, from sweaters, hats, socks, mittens to even scarves and edges of a blanket, etc. To know more about rib stitches, follow our blog https://mindful.knitterspride.com/blog-110-how-to-knit-rib-stitch