How to do a Perpendicular Invisible Seam

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

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

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

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Level: Beginner
Craft: Knitting
Type: Technique

Step by Step

How to do a Perpendicular Invisible Seam - Step 1

Step 1

Place your knitting pieces side by side at right angles to each other and with the ride side facing up.

How to do a Perpendicular Invisible Seam - Step 2

Step 2

Insert the sewing needle under the first stitch on the piece with a cast on or cast off edge.

How to do a Perpendicular Invisible Seam - Step 3

Step 3

Insert the needle under the horizontal bar on the piece with a side edge.

How to do a Perpendicular Invisible Seam - Step 4

Step 4

Pull the yarn through.

How to do a Perpendicular Invisible Seam - Step 5

Step 5

Repeat this and pull the yarn through so that the two pieces join together.

How to do a Perpendicular Invisible Seam - Step 6

Step 6

To compensate for having more stitches than rows, insert the needle under two horizontal bars at the same time every third stitch.