How to: Knit Horizontal Invisible Seam In Rib Stitch

Learn how to create invisble joins when seaming rib stitch together. This technique creates a seamless effect when joining cast on and cast off edges together.

Learn how to create invisble joins when seaming rib stitch together. This technique creates a seamless effect when joining cast on and cast off edges together.

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Learn how to create invisble joins when seaming rib stitch together. This technique creates a seamless effect when joining cast on and cast off edges together.

See the step by step guide here
Level: Easy
Craft: Knitting
Type: Technique

Step by Step

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Step 1

Let’s seam like a dream! Line up your two horizontal (cast on and/or cast off) edges together. Thread your needle with a length of yarn.

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Step 2

Take your needle, thread under the V bars of your first stitch, then thread it under the V bars on the corresponding stitch on your opposite piece.

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Step 3

Then thread your needle under the V bars of the next stitch on your first piece, and then the next stitch on the second piece.

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Step 4

After a few stitches, pull gently on the yarn to close up the seam.

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Step 5

Then continue in this way until your seam is finished. Ta da!