56
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Smocking
Stitch selector:
D
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
Thread tension:
1 - 4
Stitch length:
S.S.
With the stitch length at “ 4 ”, sew straight stitching
lines 3/8´´ apart across the area to be smocked.
Knot the threads along one edge. Pull the bobbin
threads and distribute the gathers evenly.
Secure the threads at the other end.
Sew the decorative stitch between the gathering
stitches.
Pull out the gathering stitches.
Note: Loosen the top thread tension to make
gathering easier.
Wrong side of fabric
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4
3
2
1
1
1
4
3
2
1
Stitch selector:
H
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
Thread tension:
1 - 4
Stitch length:
1 - 2
Use this stitch to join heavy weight interlining.
Overlap two raw edges together and use this stitch
to join them.
H
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4
3
2
1
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Box Stitching
4
3
2
1