Knitted Seed Stitch

The knitted seed stitch is a wonderful and versatile technique that lends a lovely texture to your knitting projects. This stitch involves alternating between knit and purl stitches within the same row, creating a raised, bumpy pattern that adds depth and visual interest to your piece. Whether you're working on a cozy scarf, a snug hat, or even a stylish sweater, incorporating the knitted seed stitch can give your project a unique and charming look. So, grab your needles and yarn, and dive into the delightful world of knitted seed stitch!

How to Knit the Seed Stitch

Written directions for the seed stitch –

If you have an even number of stitches, follow this –

Row 1: *K1, P1* repeat * to * across

Row 2: *P1, K1* repeat * to * across

Continue repeating rows 1 & 2

If you have an odd number of stitches, follow this –

Row 1: *K1, P1* repeat * to * until you reach the last st and K1 in last stitch

Row 2 and on: Repeat row 1