Chapter
3
Utility Stitches
SELECTING UTILITY STITCHES ......................48
Selecting a Stitch .............................................................. 48
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Stitch Selection Screens............................................................ 48
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Using the Mirror Image Key ..................................................... 49
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Using the Image Key................................................................. 49
Saving Your Stitch Settings ............................................... 50
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Saving Settings.......................................................................... 50
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Retrieving Saved Settings.......................................................... 51
Using the Sewing Type Selection Key ............................... 51
SEWING THE STITCHES .................................53
Straight Stitches ................................................................ 53
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Changing the Needle Position (Left or Middle Needle Position
Stitches Only) .......................................................................... 55
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Using the Straight Stitch Needle Plate and the Straight
Stitch Foot ................................................................................ 55
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Basting ..................................................................................... 56
Dart Seam......................................................................... 57
Gathering.......................................................................... 57
Flat Fell Seam.................................................................... 58
Pintuck.............................................................................. 59
Zigzag Stitches.................................................................. 60
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Overcasting (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ......................................... 60
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Appliqué (Using a Zigzag Stitch) .............................................. 60
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Patchwork (for Crazy Quilt)..................................................... 61
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Sewing Curves (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ..................................... 61
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Cord Guide Bobbin Cover (Using a Zigzag Stitch) ................... 61
Elastic Zigzag Stitches....................................................... 62
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Tape Attaching ......................................................................... 62
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Overcasting .............................................................................. 62
Overcasting ...................................................................... 63
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Overcasting Using Presser Foot “G” ........................................ 63
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Overcasting Using Presser Foot “J” .......................................... 64
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Overcasting Using the Side Cutter ........................................... 65
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When Sewing Straight Stitches While Using the Side Cutter .... 66
Quilting ............................................................................ 67
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Piecing ..................................................................................... 68
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Quilting.................................................................................... 68
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Appliqué................................................................................... 69
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Quilting with Satin Stitches ...................................................... 70
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Free-motion Quilting................................................................ 71
Blind Hem Stitches ........................................................... 72
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If the Needle does not Catch the Fold ...................................... 73
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If the Needle Catches Too Much of the Fold ............................ 73
Appliqué ........................................................................... 73
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Sewing Sharp Curves ................................................................ 74
Shelltuck Stitches.............................................................. 74
Scallop Stitches................................................................. 75
Top Stitching..................................................................... 75
Smocking Stitches ............................................................. 76
Fagoting ............................................................................ 76
Tape or Elastic Attaching .................................................. 77
Heirloom .......................................................................... 78
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Hemstitching (1) (Daisy Stitch) ................................................ 78
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Hemstitching (2) (Drawn Work)............................................... 78
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Hemstitching (3)....................................................................... 79
One-step Buttonholes ....................................................... 80
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Sewing Stretch Fabrics ..............................................................83
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Odd Shaped Buttons/Buttons that do not Fit into
the Button Holder Plate ............................................................83
Four-step Buttonholes........................................................84
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Darning.....................................................................................86
Bar Tacks ...........................................................................88
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Bar Tacks on Thick Fabrics........................................................89
Button Sewing ...................................................................90
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Attaching 4 Hole Buttons..........................................................91
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Attaching a Shank to the Button ...............................................91
Eyelet.................................................................................92
Multi-directional Sewing (Straight Stitch and
Zigzag Stitch).....................................................................93
Zipper Insertion.................................................................94
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Centered Zipper........................................................................94
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Inserting a Side Zipper ..............................................................95
Summary of Contents for 882-S90/S91
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