Cast on stitches in multiples of three- 54, 57, or 60.
First Row: Knit 3, Purl 3, to end.
Second Row: Always start the next row with opposite stitch of what you see. For instance, if the first stitch on the needle is a knit, then start with a purl.
KNIT THE PURLS AND PURL THE KNITS!!! It should NOT look like ribbing.
Knit until the piece measures approximately 57-58 inches long.