How To Knit: Quadruple Ribbed Decrease | Brooklyn Tweed

The Quadruple Ribbed Decrease is a very neat fashioned decrease worked in 2x2 ribbing, which elegantly maintains the ribbing pattern while decreasing 4 stitches at a time. We show you how to work both left- and right-leaning quadruple decreases. 0:49 Quadruple Decrease - Left (QD-L): Slip 2 stitches purlwise from left needle to first cable needle and hold in front. Slip 2 stitches from left needle to second cable needle and hold in back. Holding first cable in front of left needle, knit 1 stitch from this cable needle together with 1 stitch from left needle as for a SSK. Knit second stitch from cable needle together with next stitch from left needle as for a SSK. Set first cable needle aside. Bring yarn to front between needles. Holding second cable needle behind left needle, purl 1 stitch from cable needle together with 1 stitch from left needle as for a P2tog. Purl second stitch from cable needle together with next stitch from left needle as for a P2tog. 3:13 Quadruple Decrease - Right (QD-R): Slip 2 stitches purlwise from left to right needle. Slip 2 stitches from left needle to first cable needle and hold in back. Slip 2 stitches from left needle to second cable needle and hold in front. Return 2 slipped stitches from right to left needle. Holding second cable needle in front of left needle, knit 1 stitch from this cable needle together with 1 stitch from left needle as for a K2tog. Knit second stitch from cable needle together with next stitch from left needle as for a K2tog. Set second cable needle aside. Bring yarn to front between needles. Holding first cable needle behind left needle, purl 1 stitch from cable needle together with 1 stitch from left needle as for a P2tog. Purl second stitch from cable needle together with next stitch from left needle as for a P2tog. ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------- If you found this tutorial helpful, we’d love your support! At Brooklyn Tweed we are passionate about wool, knitting and design. We craft our patterns with a commitment to timeless quality, publishing size-inclusive, stylish designs for all shapes, identities, and skill levels. Contemporary design, superior craftsmanship, and clear instructions give knitters the opportunity to elevate their skills and explore the intersection of crafting traditions with current style and new techniques. Our extensive library of educational resources and skill-building tutorials give crafters the tools to succeed and the confidence to make their projects their own. Learn more at: @BrooklynTweed_Official Visit us at: https://brooklyntweed.com/