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UTILITY STITCHES
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3
e
Select
and sew seam “3” as shown.
The fabric feeds forward while stitching backward.
f
Select
and sew seam “4” as shown.
The seam will be connected to the starting point of
seam 1.
Zipper Insertion
■
Centered Zipper
Use for bags and other such applications.
a
Select .
b
Attach presser foot “J” and sew straight stitches up to
the zipper opening. Change to a basting stitch
(page 73) and sew to the top of the fabric.
c
Press the seam allowance open and attach the zipper
with a basting stitch in the middle of each side of the
zipper tape.
d
Remove presser foot “J”. Align the right side of the pin
in zipper foot “I” with the presser foot holder, and
attach the zipper foot.
e
Topstitch 7 to 10 mm (approx. 1/4 to 3/8 inch) from
the seamed edge of the fabric, then remove the basting.
■
Inserting a Side Zipper
Use for side zippers in skirts or dresses.
a
Select .
CAUTION
• When using zipper foot “I”, make sure the
straight stitch, middle needle position is
selected. Rotate the handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) to make sure the needle
does not strike the presser foot. If another
stitch is selected, the needle will strike the
presser foot, causing the needle to break and
possibly causing injury.
• Make sure the needle does not strike the
zipper during sewing. If the needle strikes the
zipper, the needle may break, leading to
injury.
Memo
• For details on stitch patterns, refer to “STITCH
SETTING CHART” on page 190.
1
Basting stitches
2
Reverse stitches
3
End of zipper opening
4
Wrong side
1
Basting stitches
2
Zipper
3
Wrong side
1
Right
2
Left
3
Needle drop
point
Note
• Make sure you sew using the middle needle
position.
a
c
b
d
c
c
a
b
a
b
c
Summary of Contents for BLTA
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Page 12: ...CONTENTS 10...
Page 56: ...CHANGING THE PRESSER FOOT 54...
Page 57: ...Chapter 2 Sewing Basics...
Page 73: ...Chapter 3 Various Stitches...
Page 102: ...USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION 100...
Page 103: ...Chapter 4 Basic Embroidery...
Page 137: ...Chapter 5 Advanced Embroidery...
Page 152: ...EMBROIDERY APPLICATIONS 150...
Page 153: ...Chapter 6 IQ Designer...
Page 172: ...STIPPLING 170...
Page 173: ...Chapter 7 Appendix...
Page 189: ...ERROR MESSAGES 187 Appendix 7...
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