Invisible Vertical Seams Yarn for Seaming Use yarn used for item except Novelty yarn Mohair Nubby or bumpy yarn When substituting Match color and washability Knitting yarn needlepoint wool or embroidery thread ID: 761632
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Invisible Vertical Seams
Yarn for Seaming Use yarn used for item except: Novelty yarn Mohair Nubby or bumpy yarn When substituting Match color and washability Knitting yarn, needlepoint wool or embroidery thread
Pin Seams First Use stitch markers to pin Order for pinning Top Bottom Middle Quarter points Pattern matches Ease sides and patterns to match
Seaming Order Join shoulders Attach sleeves Seam sleeves from wrist to underarm Seam sides from bottom to armhole
Fundamentals Block your swatches Take your time Plan ahead Don’t inc or dec in the selvedge Think about your stitch or color pattern Allow a selvedge stitch for seaming Seam on a table with the right side up Match up CO and BO edges
Knit Stockinette Stitch V
Bar Between Knit Stitches V—V Stitch Stitch Space Between Stitches
Stockinette Seam Mattress or Running Stitch Insert needle from bottom to top under horizontal bar between the selvedge and the first stitch on the right Insert needle from bottom to top under the horizontal bar between the last stitch and the selvedge on the left Alternate from side to side to top Ease stitches as needed
Stockinette V V V V
Purl Stockinette Stitches Stitch Space Between Stitches Stitch
Reverse Stockinette Seam Insert needle from bottom to top under the “smile” on the right Insert the needle from bottom to top under the corresponding “frown” on the left Alternate from side to side to top Ease stitches as needed
Reverse Stockinette
K1P1 Ribbing Seam Plan so that the left side ends with K2 and the right side starts with K1P1 Insert needle from bottom to top under the “smile” between the K1 and P1 on the right side Insert the needle from bottom to top under the bar between the 2 K stitches on the left side Alternate to the top Ease Stitches as needed
K1P1 Ribbing …K P K K K P K P… V V
K2P2 Ribbing Seam Plan so that the left side ends with K2 and the right side starts with K2 Insert needle from bottom to top under the bar between the 2 K stitches on the right Insert the needle from bottom to top under the bar between the 2 K stitches on the left Alternate to the top Ease Stitches as needed
K2P2 Ribbing …P P K K K K PP… V V V V