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Elastic, thread, Gathering, material

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Elastic thread Gathering of material Embroidery foot Needle: BO Thread:ID Applying elastic thread Zigzag: 2 Stitch length: 2 Needle position . centre Automatic: zigzag WNWIN Drop feed control: sewing Thread the elastic through the hole in the embroidery foot and pull it while sewing. The more you pull the more it gathers. For a second row (one presser foot width) pull material straight while sewing. When doing it on socks do not pull the elastic too much. ti .-.3rW•4r Gathering material Zigzag: 2 Stitch length: 2 (for heavy fabrics up to 4) Needle position: centre Drop feed control: sewing Automatic: zigzag MOM Pearl Cord The pearl cord is threaded through the hole of the embroidery foot (as with elastic thread) and oversewn with zigzag. Contrary to elastic, the cotton is not pulled while sewing but only afterwards. (Hold both yarns and gather material.) Always sew two rows at a distance of 2 mm (Va inch.). Normal gathering Short pieces or sheer fabrics can also be gathered in this way: Zigzag: 0 Stitch length: 4 Sew two rows of straight stitch, then hold both bottom threads and gather up to the desired width.

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Elastic
thread
Gathering
of
material
Embroidery
foot
Needle:
BO
Thread:ID
Applying
elastic
thread
Zigzag:
Stitch
length:
Needle
position
.
Automatic:
Drop
feed
control:
2
2
centre
zigzag
WNWIN
sewing
Thread
the
elastic
through
the
hole
in
the
embroidery
foot
and
pull
it
while
sewing.
The
more
you
pull
the
more
it
gathers.
For
a
second
row
(one
presser
foot
width)
pull
material
straight
while
sewing.
When
doing
it
on
socks
do
not
pull
the
elastic
too
much.
ti
.-.3rW•
4
r
Gathering
material
Zigzag:
2
Stitch
length:
Needle
position:
centre
Drop
feed
control
:
sewing
Automatic:
zigzag
MOM
2
(for
heavy
fabrics
up
to
4)
Pearl
Cord
The
pearl
cord
is
threaded
through
the
hole
of
the
em-
broidery
foot
(as
with
elastic
thread)
and
oversewn
with
zigzag.
Contrary
to
elastic,
the
cotton
is
not
pulled
while
sewing
but
only
afterwards.
(Hold
both
yarns
and
gather
material.)
Always
sew
two
rows
at
a
distance
of
2
mm
(Va
inch.).
Normal
gathering
Short
pieces
or
sheer
fabrics
can
also
be
gathered
in
this
way:
Zigzag:
0
Stitch
length:
4
Sew
two
rows
of
straight
stitch,
then
hold
both
bottom
threads
and
gather
up
to
the
desired
width.