Double Moss Stitch Knitting Pattern for Beginners
This Double Moss Stitch Pattern is a simple pattern that adds great texture. This stitch texture is also called the Double Seed, Double Irish Moss, Two Stitch Check, and Box Stitch.
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Table of Contents
Reversible Knitting Stitch Pattern
- Stitch Techniques: A series of easy knits and purls create the alternating moss blocks.
- Row Repeat: Knit up the Double Moss Stitch in a simple 4-row repeat.
- Reversible: This is a reversible pattern, meaning that both sides of your work, the right and wrong sides, are identical.
- Lays Flat: Since this pattern easily lay flat, it’s a great stitch choice for knitting projects like a pillows, blankets, and scarves.
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Knitting Techniques
The Double Moss Stitch is an easy combination of simple knit and purl stitches. Find my entire library of Knitting Techniques to help knit up this project.
- How to Cast On Without a Slip Knot or Slip Knot
- Cast On
- K = Knit Stitch
- P = Purl Stitch
- Cast Off
- Weave-in Yarn Ends
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Printable Knitting Instructions
Printable Knitting Pattern
The Double Moss Knit Stitch Pattern is a 4-Row Repeat, Reversible pattern.
Materials
- Yarn - Any Gauge
Tools
- Knitting Needles - Appropriate Size for Yarn
- Tapestry Needle
- Scissors
Instructions
KNITTED FLAT ON STRAIGHT NEEDLES:
Cast On: Multiples of 4, + 2
- Row 1 (Right Side): * K2, P2 *, K2
- Row 2 (Wrong Side): P2, * K2, P2 *
- Row 3: * P2, K2 *, P2
- Row 4: K2, * P2, K2 *
or
IN THE ROUND ON CIRCULAR NEEDLES:
Cast On: Multiples of 4
- Row 1 (Right Side): * K2, P2 *
- Row 2: * K2, P2 *
- Row 3: * P2, K2 *
- Row 4: * P2, K2 *
Notes
Repeat Rows 1 – 4 until your piece is the length you desire.
Repeat the pattern between the * * asterisks
Reversible Knit Stitch Pattern
4-Row Repeat
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KNITTING TECHNIQUES
- Slip Knot
- CO = Cast On Long Tail Method
- K = Knit Stitch
- P = Purl Stitch
- BO = Bind Off
- Weave In Ends
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KNITTING CHART
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