Orime Sweater Finishing: Collar extension seam (top-to-top seam)

The Orime Sweater, by Veronik Avery, is a pattern published by Brooklyn Tweed. This post shows how to seam the left and right collar extensions. The tops of each of these pieces are sewn together. This post and video show how to work a top-to-top seam.

Here are instructions on how to work a figure-8 knot at the beginning (and the end) of a seam:

Orime Finishing Figure 8 Knot.jpg

This is where the seams are located on the pattern schematic.

Orime Finishing Collar Extension Schematic.jpg

These are the steps to complete the seam:

Orime Fnishing Collar Extension Steps.jpg

And here’s the video demonstrating how to sew this top-to-side seam.