Chapter
2
S
Sewing
Utility Stitches
SELECTING UTILITY STITCHES ............................... 21
Selecting a Stitch ......................................................................21
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Using the Mirror Image Key .................................................... 21
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Using the Image Key ................................................................ 22
Saving Your Stitch Settings ......................................................22
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Saving Settings ......................................................................... 22
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Retrieving Saved Settings ......................................................... 23
SEWING THE STITCHES .......................................... 24
Straight Stitches ........................................................................24
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Changing the Needle Position (Left or Middle Needle Position
Stitches Only) ......................................................................... 25
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Aligning the Fabric with a Mark on the Needle Plate or Bobbin
Cover (with Mark).................................................................... 26
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Using the Straight Stitch Needle Plate and the Straight Stitch Foot ..... 26
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Basting ..................................................................................... 28
Dart Seam .................................................................................28
Gathering..................................................................................29
Flat Fell Seam............................................................................29
Pintuck......................................................................................30
Zigzag Stitches .........................................................................31
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Overcasting (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ........................................ 31
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Appliqué (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ............................................. 31
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Patchwork (for Crazy Quilt) .................................................... 32
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Sewing Curves (Using a Zigzag Stitch) .................................... 32
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Cord Guide Bobbin Cover (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ................... 32
Elastic Zigzag Stitches ..............................................................33
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Tape Attaching ........................................................................ 33
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Overcasting ............................................................................. 33
Overcasting .............................................................................33
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Overcasting Using Presser Foot “G” ....................................... 33
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Overcasting Using Presser Foot “J” ......................................... 34
Quilting ...................................................................................35
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Piecing .................................................................................... 36
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Piecing Using the 1/4" Quilting Foot with Guide (optional with
some models) ........................................................................... 37
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Appliqué ................................................................................. 38
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Quilting with Satin Stitches ..................................................... 39
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Free Motion Quilting ............................................................... 40
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Echo Quilting Using the Free Motion Echo Quilting Foot “E”
(optional with some models) .................................................... 43
Blind Hem Stitches ..................................................................45
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If the Needle Catches Too Much of the Hem Fold ................... 47
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If the Needle does not Catch the Hem Fold ............................. 47
Appliqué ..................................................................................48
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Appliqué Sharp Curves ............................................................ 48
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Appliqué Corners ..................................................................... 49
Shelltuck Stitches .....................................................................49
Scallop Stitches ........................................................................50
Crazy Quilting ..........................................................................50
Smocking Stitches ....................................................................51
Fagoting ...................................................................................52
Tape or Elastic Attaching .........................................................52
Heirloom .................................................................................53
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Hemstitching (1) ...................................................................... 53
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Hemstitching (2) (Drawn Work (1)) ......................................... 54
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Hemstitching (3) (Drawn Work (2)) ......................................... 54
One-step Buttonholes ..............................................................55
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Sewing Stretch Fabrics ............................................................ 57
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Odd Shaped Buttons/Buttons that do Not Fit into the Button
Holder Plate ............................................................................ 58
Darning.....................................................................................58
Bar Tacks ................................................................................. 59
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Bar Tacks on Thick Fabrics .......................................................61
Button Sewing ......................................................................... 61
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Attaching 4 Hole Buttons..........................................................62
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Attaching a Shank to the Button ..............................................62
Eyelet ...................................................................................... 62
Multi-directional Sewing (Straight Stitch and Zigzag Stitch) ... 63
Zipper Insertion ...................................................................... 64
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Centered Zipper .......................................................................64
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Inserting a Side Zipper .............................................................65
STITCH SETTING CHART ........................................ 67
Summary of Contents for 882-D00
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Page 147: ...STITCH SETTING CHART Utility Stitches Sewing S 75 S 2 ...
Page 184: ...USING STORED CUSTOM STITCHES S 112 ...
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