Instruction Manual

STRETCH STITCHES

Stretch stitches are mainly for use on knit or stretchable

fabrics, but can also be used on woven fabrics.

SETTINGS :Presser foot - All Purpose Foot

STRAIGHT STRETCH STITCH

Straight stretch stitch is far stronger than an ordinary straight

stitch because it locks three times - forwards, backwards and

forwards.

It is particularly suitable for reinforcing the seams of

sportswear in stretch and non-stretch fabrics, and for curved

seams which take a lot of strain.

Use this stitch also to top-stitch lapels, collars and cuffs to give

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OVEREDGE STITCH

This stitch is especially used for making sportswear. It sews

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repairing raw or worn edges as well.

RIC-RAC STITCH

The ric-rac stitch is provides a bold topstitch for decorative

borders. It is ideal for edging neck-bands, armholes, sleeves

and hems.

FEATHER STITCH

This stitch can be used for topstitching and for attaching lace

and trims.

It is also ideal for quilting applications and for edge-joining.

BLANKET STITCH

This stitch is commonly used for machine appliqué, though it

can be used decoratively as well.

When used for applique, adjust the length or width of the stitch

according to the desired look of the project.

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