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Sew together pieces knit in garter

This is how we sew together two pieces to make an invisible seam. Sew 1 stitch through the bump, and then one stitch between bumps, sew back and forth from the right side of work.

Patterns using this technique

DROPS Extra 0-1634

DROPS Extra 0-1634
DROPS 247-1

DROPS 247-1
DROPS Baby 45-9

DROPS Baby 45-9
DROPS Baby 46-21

DROPS Baby 46-21
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Video #113, listed in: Assembly Videos, Sew together, Sew together a knitted piece

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Country flag Ortensiak wrote:

Une vidéo claire et efficace. Grâce à elle, je maîtrise enfin la couture invisible pour côté en point mousse. Merci à Drops

18.12.2012 - 20:00

Country flag Gitte wrote:

Sehr hilfreich Ihre Videos, auch für "alte" Strickhasen. Ich hätte gern eine Anleitung für das Zusammennähen von obenauf links gestrickten Sachen.

19.11.2012 - 10:55

Country flag Siri wrote:

Merkelig. Nå har jeg prøvd flere ganger, og på tross av at det jo selvsagt blir en "tversovertråd" på baksiden med denne metoden, så blir sammenføyningen penere på vrangen enn på retten... :-(

12.11.2012 - 00:08

Country flag Caroline wrote:

Skulle ha sett denne før jeg ødela hele genseren min :)

15.10.2012 - 23:50

Country flag Kirsti wrote:

Super god video - den "funker"

26.09.2012 - 14:24

Rebeca Tisian wrote:

Helpful videos, thanks to you guys my knitting is more beautiful :))

26.06.2012 - 05:42

Country flag Clsudina Ann wrote:

Joining garter stitch seams was even worse for me than knits but your video shows it is so simple. Thanks again for thinking us. Fantastic!!! Claudina Ann

19.06.2012 - 18:01

Country flag Lucette wrote:

Vidéo très bien expliquée. Merci.

04.03.2012 - 08:53

Country flag Blanca Martinez wrote:

Esta muy bien explicado,yo creia que solo los nudos se cosian!!!...gracias po su paguina esta incleible!!!

01.03.2012 - 19:33

Syria Low wrote:

Oh, I wished I had seen this video. I made a pair of fingerless gloves that was garter sts and I hated the seam on it. This video would have helped me!

21.01.2012 - 15:58

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