Bernina 740 Manual - Page 33
Elastic, Sewing, Knitted, Goods
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Elastic Sewing of Knitted Goods ▪ Always use darning thread for basting tricot and other knitted goods. Never do it with bagting thread. ■ Use perfectly straight and pointed needles. Size 70 or 80. ■ The thinnest area of material should be placed always under and to the left of presser foot. If the tricot seam is not reguLar Mgt whither: al the needle is accurately set, and 61 aim of thread does really correspond with size of needle or not. If the zigzag seam seems to bo not elastic enough, it will just be necessary to adjust a larger width and a shorter stitch length in order to obtain a better elasticity of the seam. 32 Mending tricot and other knitted goods by means el elastic seams A fresh piece of tricot fabric is placed on top of the damaged area in the direction ofthe loops and basted by hand, using doming titre:id to this intent.