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Sat, 2006-03-18 10:29 — hermit71

My mattress stitch sucks. For some reason my seams are looking like the stitching on a baseball. Any tips?

 

Sam 

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Sat, 2006-03-18 17:24 — Kenny
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I think you need to pull it

I think you need to pull it tight.  Then the seam will close up really nicely.  

Sat, 2006-03-18 16:59 — Craig
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Hi Sam,Try this site it may

Hi Sam,

Try this site it may help with your seams.

www.knitty.com

Select archive at the top of the page, then scroll down to Techniques w/Theresa, them go to seamong.

Good luck.

Happy knitting Craig.