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Practical Stitches – Applications
TIP
Prevent fabrics stretching
To prevent the fabric from stretching
as it is sewn, reduce the presser foot
pressure to suit the fabric.
Zig-zag stitch No. 2
approximately 5mm
1–1.5mm
size and type suitable for the fabric selected
cotton or polyester
up (sewing position)
Reverse pattern foot No. 1C
Elastic Edges
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use on knit garments to re-form out-of-shape
edges
Sewing
guide double length of shirring elastic along the
edge of the fabric, stretching the elastic slightly
oversew the elastic with a zig-zag stitch (do not
sew through the elastic, only over it)
adjust elastic after sewing is complete to regain
the correct shape and size
Stitch:
Stitch width:
Stitch length:
Needle:
Thread:
Feed dog:
Presser foot:
Sewing on Elastic, Shirring Elastic/Cord
Elastic Edges
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