Also known as the Moss Stitch
The Double Seed Stitch is a very simple, beginner friendly stitch that is worked over 2 stitches and 4 rows using only knits and purls. This stitch is also knows as the Moss stitch. Join me as I show you step by step how to create the Double Seed Stitch, a super easy and beautiful stitch.
Below you will find the written directions with a chart, as well as the video tutorial. If you’d like to save this idea for later, there’s a pin for you, as well 🙂
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Difficulty level:
Easy / Beginner
Stitches used:
Knit (k)
Purl (p)

Materials Needed:
Paintbox Yarns – Simply DK (100% Acrylic; 100g / 3.5oz; Light #3 weight); Color #142 Tea Rose
KnitPicks Straight Knitting needles, size 6 (4.00 mm)
Directions for Double Seed Stitch
For the sample in the YouTube video, I cast on 15
1 (RS): K1, *p1, k1; rep from * to end
2 (WS): P1, *k1, p1; rep from * to end
3: Rep row 2
4: Rep row 1
Rep rows 1-4 until desired length is reached, binding off as pattern.

Here’s the video tutorial for you: https://youtu.be/9nsbwhi5YhA
If you would like a pdf, you can download that below.
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💕 Stacy J
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