If you're a continental knitter (or just want to vary your repetoire by giving this technique a go) you may want to check out this video by Heather, which has getting a lot of buzz in knitting circles today. It's a great way to do rib or seed stitch quickly, with really stunning results.
If you're interested in finding out more about continental knitting and how it differs from the better-known English or American 'throw' method, check out this site which gives a good overview of the method.
