Crafters

Seed stitch

How Seed stitch is worked, what it is called in US and UK patterns, and where it is used.

All knitting stitches
Abbreviation
seed
UK name
moss stitch
Rows per repeat (rows)
2 rows
Difficulty
beginner
Family
pattern
How it works
Knit the purls and purl the knits on every row so the bumps alternate. Flat, reversible, textured; called moss stitch in the UK.