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3. VARIOUS STITCHES .....................................................................................35
STITCH SETTINGS .............................................................................................................35
Utility stitches ................................................................................................................................................. 35
Character stitches (for models equipped with character stitches) .................................................................. 41
OVERCASTING STITCHES ................................................................................................42
BASIC STITCHING ............................................................................................................43
Basic stitching ................................................................................................................................................ 43
BLIND HEM STITCHING ..................................................................................................44
BUTTONHOLE SEWING ...................................................................................................46
Button sewing ................................................................................................................................................. 49
ZIPPER INSERTION ...........................................................................................................51
SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE ............................................................52
Stretch stitching .............................................................................................................................................. 52
Elastic attaching ............................................................................................................................................. 52
APPLIQUÉ, PATCHWORK AND QUILT STITCHING ........................................................53
Appliqués ....................................................................................................................................................... 53
Patchwork (crazy quilt) stitching ..................................................................................................................... 54
Piecing ........................................................................................................................................................... 54
Quilting ........................................................................................................................................................... 55
Free-motion quilting ....................................................................................................................................... 56
REINFORCEMENT STITCHING .........................................................................................57
Triple stretch stitching .................................................................................................................................... 57
Bar tack stitching ............................................................................................................................................ 57
DECORATIVE STITCHING ................................................................................................59
Fagoting ......................................................................................................................................................... 60
Scallop stitching ............................................................................................................................................. 61
Smocking ....................................................................................................................................................... 61
Shell tuck stitching ......................................................................................................................................... 62
Joining ............................................................................................................................................................ 62
Heirloom stitching ........................................................................................................................................... 63
SEWING CHARACTERS (for models equipped with character stitches) ............................64
Selecting characters ....................................................................................................................................... 64
Checking characters ...................................................................................................................................... 66
Deleting characters ........................................................................................................................................ 66
Sewing the character stitches ........................................................................................................................ 67
ADJUSTING STITCHES (for models equipped with character stitches) .............................68
4. APPENDIX .....................................................................................................70
MAINTENANCE ................................................................................................................70
Cleaning the machine surface ........................................................................................................................ 70
Cleaning the bobbin case ............................................................................................................................... 70
TROUBLESHOOTING .......................................................................................................72
ERROR MESSAGES ............................................................................................................75
Operation beep (for models equipped with the operation beep) .................................................................... 75
INDEX ...............................................................................................................................76
