Definition:
Works on multiples of two stitches.
Rows one and two: Knit one, purl one across.
Rows three and four: Purl one, knit one across.
Repeat these four rows for pattern.
Used in Moss Stitch Lap Afghan.
Also Known As: American moss stitch
Moss Stitch
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