Operation Manual

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Gathering

with

elastic

thread

Sleeve

and

waist

seams

can

be

gathered

with

ease

using

an

elastic

thread.

The

elastic

thread

does

not

have

to

be

wound

Onto

the

bobbin.

—

Mark

the

first

gathering

seam

on

the

reverse

side

of

the

fabric.

—

Sew

a

few

stitches

using

program

M

and

leave

the

needle

in

the

fabric.

The

needle

must

be

in

the

center

of

the

presser

foot.

Raise

the

presser

foot

and

lay

the

elastic

thread

around

the

needle.

—

Lower

the

presser

foot

and

sew

a

few

stit

ches.

Then

pull

the

elastic

thread

evenly

at

both

ends.

—

You

determine

the

amount

of

gather

by

the

amount

you

pull

the

threads.

—

The

gather

can

also

be

altered

after

sewing

by

pulling

the

ends

of

the

elastic

threads.

—

Finally,

knot

the

threads

and

the

elastic.

Tip:

The

cording

foot

(special

accessories)

particularly

suitable

for

gathering.

Due

to

i

guide

grooves

the

elastic

is

fed

evenly

dun

the

sewing

process.

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