Mock rib: 3x1

Cast on with waste yarn, putting every fourth needle out of work. Complete as for 1x1 mock rib.

Mock rib: 2x1

Cast on in waste yarn, with every third needle out of work. Complete as for 1x1 mock rib.

Mock rib: 1x1

Cast on EON (Every Other Needle) with waste yarn and knit a few rows, and then knit 1 row ravel cord. Knit required depth of rib at MT, and 1 row MT+2, followed by depth of rib again. Bring all needles into work.

Hang first row of knitting onto empty needles and knit 1 row.

Note: mock rib is not as stretchy as real rib.

Hems: decorative scalloped hem

This hem is from the Brother knitting techniques book, page 128. It's an 8 row hem, and then groups of stitches are moved using the transfer tools, six stitches on the first row, five on the third, and so on. 

Hems: scalloped hem

1. Cast on with waste yarn and knit a few rows
2. Knit 1 row ravel cord
3. Knit 1 row main yarn
4. Select alternate (eg odd) needles to D position, set carriage to slip/part both ways, knit 1 row
5. Select alternate (eg even) needles to D position, knit 1 row
6. Repeat 4 and 5
7. Cancel slip/part, set carriage to hold. 
8. Select the 5th and every following 8th needle to hold
9. Knit 6 rows
10. Cancel hold 
11. Knit 5 rows
12. Pick up cast on row and hang it onto needles, knit 1 row

Hems: Double picot

1. Work picot hem as for single picot hem.
2. Knit 12 rows.
3. Knit 1 row with a coloured cord along with the main yarn.
4. Knit a further 5 rows with main yarn only. 
5. Transfer every 2nd needle, leaving empty needles in work.
6. Knit 6 rows
7. Pick up the row marked with the coloured cord and hang onto needles
8. Knit 1 row
9. Pull the coloured cord tight and remove from one end

Hems: single picot

1. Cast on with WY, knit a few rows
2. Knit 1 row ravel cord
3. Knit 7 rows main yarn
4. Transfer every 2nd needle left, keeping empty needles in work.
5. Knit 6 rows main yarn
6. Pick up the first row knitted and hang onto needles, knit 1 row.
   

Hems: simple hem

This is created by casting on the required number of stitches, and knitting a few rows in waste yarn, and one row with ravel cord. Knit 10 rows main yarn/main tension (MT), 1 row MT+2, 9 rows MT. Pick up the cast on row from above the ravel cord and hang it on the needles (you shouldhave one less stitch than needle, this is normal).