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Seaming

Three ways to seam fabric pieces together

Posted on December 22, 2021 by Jean
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Flat chain seam

Posted on December 22, 2021 by Jean
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Kitchener stitch grafting

Posted on August 5, 2021November 25, 2021 by Jean
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Four Favorite Seam Finishes for Sweater Knits

Posted on May 16, 2021September 4, 2021 by Jean

http://www.craftingfashion.com/search/label/serger%20techniques

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How to join garter stitches invisibly

Posted on May 2, 2021September 4, 2021 by Jean
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When sewing bulky sweater knits, you don’t want the seam to be bulky.

Posted on September 6, 2019September 4, 2021 by Jean

* Sew the seam with the sewing machine.
* Overlock each seam allowance separately.
* Steam the seam open.
* Tack the seam allowances down with a catch stitch.

Source: http://www.craftingfashion.com/search/label/serger%20techniques

A video about this subject: https://www.youtube.com/watch?time_continue=41&v=d783OdG_7fs

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Fool proof way to seam garter ends (without grafting)

Posted on December 5, 2017September 17, 2021 by Jean

Lots of knitters like to knit the projects, but don’t like putting it together. This may help.

https://blog.knittingnuances.com/2017/12/04/foolproof-method-to-seam-garter-ends/

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A way to crochet a side seam on knitted item

Posted on September 14, 2017September 21, 2021 by Jean

There isn’t any talking, just showing how to do it. Looks easy! I’ll have to try this.

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Faster, Flatter Mattress Stitch

Posted on September 10, 2017September 21, 2021 by Jean

Easy to do and looks nice when done.

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Help for putting seams in knitting.

Posted on August 2, 2017November 15, 2021 by Jean

Most knitters don’t like putting seams in things. Hopefully this will help.

7 Methods for putting in seams

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