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When it is covered, turn fabric 1/4 a turn and sew layer of stitching across first layer. If fabric is thin or badly damaged in hole area, you may want to put a separate piece under the hole for reinforcement. IIIIIIIIIIII IIIIIIII III IIIIIII TEMPORARY SEWING BY MACHINE No longer do you need to baste by hand! Basting by machine is easy-simply use straight stitching with longest available length setting. PiN BASTING You can sew over pins easily (if done correctly) because your presser feet are hinged. Pins must be inserted at right angles to seam line. Tip of pin should just touch seam line. Sew over tip of pins. Pins must not come in contact with feed dogs: Never pin on the under-side of the fabric. Sew slowly. If in doubt about sewing over pins, remove each pin as you approach it. STAY-STITCHING "Stay-stitching" is a form of temporary / seaming that prevents stretching of curved edges of garments. Usually this is on a single layer of fabric, so reduce top thread tension slightly to prevent puckering. Baste about I/4" away from intended seamline. ZIPPER APPLICATION -CORDING REGULAR ZIPPER The foot is adjustable for use on the right or left side of needle when sewing regular type of zipper. Adjust the foot so the needle clears the side notch on the foot. Carefully follow directions given on the zipper package. CORDING To make cording for slipcovers, etc., cover a cord with a strip of true bias. Adjust the foot to the left of the needle. J il II IIIIMIIII I III ZIGZAG STITCHING f Pressureregulator Stitch selector See page 14. Presserfoot Zigzagfoot TOP VIEW DESIRABLE UNDESIRABLE Stitch length dial Any setting but "0" CHECKING THREAD TENSION OF ZIGZAG STITCHES The easiest way to check tension is to sew a medium zig zag stitch on the fabric you will be using. °Use the appropriate type of thread and needle as recommended on page 17. Sew a line of zig zag stitches. The bobbin thread should not show on the top of the fabric. Adjust the top tension if necessary to achieve the stitch indicated at left side of illustration. OVERCASTING This is one of the more frequently used zigzag stitches on garment construction: You may want to overcast along the raw edge of each seam allowance or fold the raw edge toward the garment and stitch. Stitch so the needle pierces the fabric just short of the outside edge, Raw or worn edges of older garments can be overcast to prevent further raveling, III IIII I I IIIIII SATIN STITCHING SETTINGS Stitch Stitch Satin Selector -Zigzag Stitch Length Dial -Between 0 and 24 Stitch Foot Closely spaced zigzag stitches stitches. This is an attractive appliqueing, bar tacking. are called satin stitch used for Satin foot stitch Whenever you are using this stitch, it is well to remember to loosen the tension of the top thread slightly. The wider the stitch you make, the looser the tension should be. If you are stitching on a very soft fabric, use a backing of tissue paper or interfacing for a well formed stitch. Puckering of the material will be eliminated and the bobbin thread will I I I " 1 | I' *_' '1 not be visible on the right side of the fabric. As with all special stitches, it is best to make a sample design on your fabric before starting the design on the garment. BAR TACKING _ -i , ,,,,,,,, , L i ii = SETTINGS • I/ Stitch Selector -Zigzag Stitch Stitch Length Dial -Between 0 and 24 Satin Stitch Foot This stitch is similar to a very short satin stitch and is used to reinforce points of strain such as corners of pockets and straps on lingerie. Sew 4 to 6 zigzag stitches. 0 I H HHHNHI HIIIIIIIIIIIIIII!IIIIIIIII I II I IIIIIIIII APPLIQUEING SETTINGS Stitch Selector -Zigzag Stitch Stitch Length Dia! -Between 0 and 24 Satin Stitch Foot Select an applique design to be applied to your garment and baste it in place. Satin stitch around the raw edge of the-applique completely covering the edge. You may want to do this with a contrasting color of thread. BUTTON SEWING SETTINGS Stitch Selector -Zigzag Stitch Use Feed Cover Plate or Feed Dog Down. 1. Fix the button on fabric at desired position with clear tape. 2. Align two holes of button with slot of presser foot and lower foot to hold the button securely. 3. Turn hand wheel manually until needle point is just above button. 4. Set stitch selector at desired zigzag stitch position so needle will enter one hole of the button. 5. Turn hand wheel again by hand so needle enters second hole. Reset stitch selector if necessaw. Stitch a number of times. 6. Finish sewing with an extra two inches of thread remaining. Draw these threads to reverse side of garment and tie. When sewing a flat button, place needle or pin between holes of button as shown to provide flexibility for buttoning, 3O BLIND HEMMING Pre_zsureregulator IIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIIII Stitchsetector a See page 14. Presserfoot Stitch length dial optionalaccessoryitem6885-adjustableblindhem J Zigzagfoot JFor easierbJindhemmingit is recommendedto usej Within green zone foot. PROCEDURE INSIDE q> ® FINISHED...

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