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Moss Stitch

Moss Stitch - Stitch Sample
Difficulty: Easy Basic Stitches
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The Moss Stitch is one of the basic knit and purl stitches and is closely related to the Seed Stitch. It’s a very versatile and easy reversible stitch suitable for any knitting project.

Note: Sometimes the Seed Stitch is refered to as Moss Stitch, in which case the Moss Stitch shown here is referred to as Double Moss Stitch.

Instructions

You need an even number of stitches plus 2 edge stitches. Repeat the pattern between the arrows as many times as you like.

Work the right side rows (1, 3, etc.) from right to left, as shown in the chart. Work all stitches on the wrong side as they appear.

Moss Stitch - Knitting Chart

Symbol Key

1 edge stitch

purl 1

knit 1

Traditional Instructions

Rows 1 and 3: edge st, * k1, p1; repeat from * to last st, edge st
Rows 2 and 4: edge st, * p1, k1; repeat from * to last st, edge st

Repeat rows 1 through 4.

  • basic knitting stitches
  • easy knitting stitches
  • reversible knitting stitches
  • knit and purl
  • moss stitch
  • double moss stitch
  • seed stitch

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