KNITTING TUTORIAL: Easy photo step-by-step guide to mattress stitch
Create an invisible seam for your knits with our simple guide
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Step 1
Lay your two pieces down side to side, RS facing you. Anchor your yarn in the LH piece and then in the RH piece.
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Step 2
Look for the bar that runs between the edge stitch and the second stitch from the edge. Run your darning needle behind this bar, from bottom to top.
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Step 3
Repeat Step 2 on the RH piece, then back to the left, then the right again for a few stitches, leaving the working yarn loose.
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Step 4
Pull the working yarn tight. This will ‘zip’ the two sides together, leaving an almost invisible seam. Continue working in this manner until seam is complete.
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