UTILITY STITCHES
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Quilting
Sandwiching batting between the top and bottom
layers of fabric is called “quilting”. Quilts can easily
be sewn using the walking foot and the quilting
guide.
a
Baste the fabric to be quilted.
b
Attach the walking foot.
• For details, refer to “Using the walking foot”
(page 42).
c
Select a stitch.
• For details, refer to “Selecting Stitching”
(page 68).
d
Place one hand on each side of the presser
foot, and hold fabric taut while sewing.
Note
z
When sewing with the walking foot, sew at a
speed between slow and medium.
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Using the quilting guide
Use the quilting guide to sew parallel stitches that
are equally spaced.
a
Insert the stem of the quilting guide into the
hole at the rear of the walking foot or presser
foot holder.
Walking foot
Presser foot holder
b
Adjust the stem of the quilting guide so that
the guide aligns with the seam that has already
been sewn.
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