Why are K1P1 Ribbed Stitches So Big? // Technique Tuesday

This video explains why ribbed stitches (especially k1p1 ribbing) are so enlarged compared to stockinette, and offers several suggestions for improving the look of your ribbing. Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson Yarn used in video demonstration: Berroco Ultra Wool 100% Superwash Wool, worsted weight My Ravelry project page for the sweater I'm wearing (contains links to the yarn and pattern) https://ravel.me/Rox/r1 If you have questions about this video, or suggestions for future videos, please let me know down in the comments or on social media. 0:00 Introduction 1:02 Why are ribbed stitches larger? 5:18 What can be done Rox Rocks Ravelry group: http://www.ravelry.com/groups/rox-rocks IG: https://www.instagram.com/roxmpls/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoxMpls