Moss stitch is a lovely textured knit, and as it is reversible it is super for making face cloths or scarves. Here is a little tutorial on how to knit this stitch. I have upcycled some old bangles by covering them with a piece of knitting, and the top one in the picture is knitted using moss stitch. Just a quick note, this is British moss stitch, and in the US this stitch is known as "seed stitch" (the American moss stitch is slightly different). Work moss stitch on an odd number of stitches If you have an odd number of stitches on your row, follow this pattern to make moss stitch… Row 1: k1, then [p1, k1] until the end of the row Repeat this row Every time you change from purling a stitch to knitting a stitch, you will need to take the yarn to the back of the work. To change from knitting to purling you need to bring the yarn to the front of the work. You can see a photo tutorial on how to do this here. Work moss stitch on an odd number of stitches If you have an even number of stitches on your row, follow this pattern to make moss stitch….
Row 1: [k1, p1] and repeat to the end of the row Row 2: [p1, k1] and repeat to the end of the row Now repeat rows 1 and 2
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