Operation Manual

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Bridging

stitches

—

8

or

13

(14/2034)

The

bridging

stitch

creates

a

hemstitching

effect.

It

is

often

used

for

connecting

two

finished

fabric

edges.

•

Finish

the

fabric

edges

and

press

the

seam

allowance

to

the

wrong

side.

•

Place

the

fabric

under

the

presser

foot

with

the

edges

approximately

1/8

inch

(3

mm)

apart.

•

Stitch

from

the

right

side

of

the

fabric,

making

sure

that

the

needle

catches

the

fabric

on

the

right

and

left

sides.

Tip:

To

make

guiding

the

fabric

easier;

use

the

bridging

guide

(special

accessory).

It

is

available

in

3

mm

and

5

mm

widths.

The

small

post

on

the

bottom

of

the

guide

is

inserted

in

the

small

hole

at

the

front

of

the

needle

plate.

Cross

hem

stitch

—

18

(20/2034)

This

highly

elastic

stitch

is

very

suitable

for

decorative

hems.

•

Fold

the

hem

allowance

to

the

reverse

side.

•

Stitch

the

hem

from

the

right

side

of

the

fabric.

Trim

any

excess

hem

fabric

up

to

the

stitching.

Light-knit

mending

stitch

—

21

(Model 2046)

The

light-knit

mending

stitch

is

a

stretchy

covering

stitch.

It

is

very

suitable

for

overstitching

cuff

and

collar

seams

in

stretch

materials,

especially

for

sportswear.

•

Finish

the

sportswear

as

directed

in

the

pattern.

•

Now

the

seam

allowance

can

be

overstitched

from

the

right

side

of

the

garment.

This

will

add

strength

and

keep

the

seams

(alt.

65