Tag Archives: seed stitch
dapper dad
we designed roger (a bowtie) & somerset (a necktie) for a mighty dapper friend of ours. we’re making them available in our pattern library in case you’re looking to knit dad something handmade and unique for father’s day on june 19th
double, double
Double, double toil and trouble Fire burn, and cauldron bubble – William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act IV, Sc. I: Three witches THE LO-DOWN whenever you spy seed stitch (or point de riz, as the french would say), double seed stitch is never very far behind with all the confusing nomenclature in tow. double seed stitch is sometimes known as double moss stitch; moreover, there’s a similar knit pattern, except that it features a “K2, P2” repeat, which sometimes goes by double seed stitch as well. …
seeds of time
If you can look into the seeds of time, And say which grain will grow and which will not, Speak then to me, who neither beg nor fear – William Shakespeare, Macbeth, Act 1, Sc. 3: Banquo THE LO-DOWN known in the US as seed stitch, our cousins across the pond sometimes refer to this stitch as moss stitch, which back on our side of the pond, is something we call double seed stitch. our minds go dizzy trying to keep the different names for…