Garment Sewing Basics
Ready to master the knit neckband? Learn three different techniques to create a professional finish.
Knit neckbands present their own set of challenges. Done well, they provide the finishing touch and serve a vital purpose, adding structure and fit to the neckline of knit garments. In this article, youll learn these techniques:
How to install a neckband on an open design such as a knit cardigan.
Pro tips for attaching a ribbed knit neckband or self neckband.
How to calculate the proper neckband length if a pattern piece isn't included.
Ribbing has distinctive lengthwise rib-knit stitches on both the right…