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.

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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

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