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1. Use the gathering foot to sew straight
lines 1cm (3/8 inch) apart, across the area
to be smocked.
* For gathering sewing instructions, see
page 48.
2. Knot the threads along one edge. Pull the
bobbin threads and distribute the gathers
evenly. Secure the threads at the other
3. Reduce the tension, if necessary and sew
decorative pattern stitches between the
straight seams.
4. Pull out the gathering stitches.
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