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Whipstitch

How to do a whipstitch.
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Published Aug 28, 2009 10:44 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Finishing, Seaming
Slip Stitch Crochet Seam

How to work a slip-stitch crochet seam.
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Published Aug 28, 2009 10:42 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Finishing, crocheting, Seaming
Mattress Stitch Seam

With RS of knitting facing, use threaded needle to pick up one bar between first two stitches on one piece (Figure 1), then corresponding bar plus the bar above it on other piece (Figure 2). *Pick up next two bars on first piece, then next two bars on...

Published Aug 28, 2009 10:37 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Finishing, Seaming
Overhand Seam

Hold pieces to be seamed with right sides together. Working close to the edge, from right to left, *bring threaded needle from back to front through both layers. Repeat from *.

Published Aug 28, 2009 10:37 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Finishing, Seaming
Invisible Seam

Working from the right side of the garment, place the pieces to be seamed on a flat surface, right sides up. Begin at the lower edge and work upward, row by row. Insert a threaded tapestry needle under the horizontal bar in the middle of the edge stitch...

Published Aug 28, 2009 10:32 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Finishing, Seaming
Binding Off Shoulder Seams Together

Place the front and back shoulder stitches onto two separate needles. Hold them in your left hand with the right sides of the knitting facing together. In your right hand, take another needle and insert the right-hand needle into the first stitch on each...

Published Aug 28, 2009 10:22 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Bind-Offs, Finishing, Seaming
Backstitch Seam

Working from right to left, one stitch in from selvedge, bring threaded needle up through both pieces of knitted fabric (Figure 1), then back down through both layers a short distance (about a row) to the right of the starting point (Figure 2). *Bring...

Published Aug 28, 2009 10:21 AM by Kathleen Cubley

Filed under: Finishing, Seaming

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Whipstitch

Slip Stitch Crochet Seam

Mattress Stitch Seam

Overhand Seam

Invisible Seam

Binding Off Shoulder Seams Together

Backstitch Seam