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Seed stitch

Term · Industrial and trades · MLC-T-IND-005131

A knitting pattern characterized by alternating knit and purl stitches within the same row and between rows, creating a textured surface resembling scattered seeds. This stitch produces a fabric that lies flat and has a slightly bumpy, reversible appearance. It is often used for borders, edgings, or as an all-over pattern in knitted garments.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-IND-005131
FieldIndustrial and trades
SubjectTextile production
Synonymsmoss stitch
TranslationsGerman: Perlmuster; Spanish: punto de arroz; French: point de riz
Record as JSON
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  "id": "MLC-T-IND-005131",
  "term": "Seed stitch",
  "field": "Industrial and trades",
  "definition": "A knitting pattern characterized by alternating knit and purl stitches within the same row and between rows, creating a textured surface resembling scattered seeds. This stitch produces a fabric that lies flat and has a slightly bumpy, reversible appearance. It is often used for borders, edgings, or as an all-over pattern in knitted garments.",
  "synonyms": [
    "moss stitch"
  ],
  "subject": "Textile production",
  "translations": {
    "de": "Perlmuster",
    "es": "punto de arroz",
    "fr": "point de riz"
  },
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/industrial/seed-stitch/"
}

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