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Sewing on Leather
Leather can add a bold accent to a garment, home decorating or craft project.
Leather does not ravel, so there is no need to finish the seam edges.
Machine Set-Up:
Stitch:
Straight
Stitch
Pattern Selector: A
Stitch Width:
1, no width
Stitch Length:
3
Presser Foot:
Special Purpose Foot (J)
or General Purpose Foot
Needle: Leather
Needle*
SINGER PN#260-203286089S198, Wedge Point Needle
Needle Position: Center
Materials:
Fashion leather
Procedure:
Finger press a 1” hem in the leather.
Sew, using the seam guides to ensure straight stitching.
NOTE:
The optional Roller Foot or Even Feed Foot feeds the leather, vinyl or suede
through the machine more easily.
*
The Leather needle is optional. Check with you SINGER® Retailer.
