How To: Knit Vertical Invisible Seaming

This easy-to-follow tutorial shows you how to give a neat finish to your knits, by using the vertical invisible seam technique.

This easy-to-follow tutorial shows you how to give a neat finish to your knits, by using the vertical invisible seam technique.

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This easy-to-follow tutorial shows you how to give a neat finish to your knits, by using the vertical invisible seam technique.

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Level: Beginner
Craft: Knitting
Type: Technique

Step by Step

How to knit vertical invisible seaming - step 1

Step 1

Play hide and seek with your seams with the vertical invisible seaming technique. Place your knitted pieces side-by-side with the right side facing up.

How to knit vertical invisible seaming - Step 1

Step 2

Insert the sewing needle under the first horizontal bar on one of your pieces.

How to knit vertical invisible seaming - Step 2

Step 3

Pull the yarn through.

How to knit vertical invisible seaming - Step 4

Step 4

Insert the needle under the horizontal bar on the other piece.

How to knit vertical invisible seaming - Step 5

Step 5

Pull the yarn through.

How to knit vertical invisible seaming - Step 6

Step 6

Repeat steps 2 to 5 until your seam is complete. As you make progress, you shouldn’t be able to see your seam, hence the name vertical invisible seam. Tip! If you’re sewing up quite a large piece, use safety pins to align the two pieces. This will ensure that one side doesn’t end up shorter than the other one.