Mattress stitch - full stitch and half stitch for vertical seams // Technique Tuesday

This video demonstrates how to sew vertical seams in stockinette fabric two ways: using a full stitch from each edge or a half stitch from each edge. In addition, the figure-8 join is demonstrated, and tips are offered to make seaming easier and your results better. My knitting designs: https://www.ravelry.com/designers/roxanne-richardson Support me by buying me a coffee on Ko-Fi! https://www.ko-fi.com/roxannerichardson To jump right to a specific point in the video, click on the adjacent time stamp link: Introduction: 0:00 Preparing to seam: 0:50 Figure-8 join: 2:58 Full Stitch Seam: 4:08 Half-stitch seam: 8:03 Tips: 10:55 If you have questions about this video, or suggestions for future videos, please let me know down in the comments or on social media. Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/RoxKnits Twitter: https://twitter.com/RoxMpls Rox Rocks Ravelry group: http://www.ravelry.com/groups/rox-rocks