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S2_brotherE.book Page 90 Thursday, February 13, 2003 11:03 AM UTILITY STITCHES Scallop stitching The wave-shaped repeating pattern that looks like shells is called " scalloping" . It is used on the collars of blouses and to decorate the edges of handkerchiefs. Attach monogramming foot "N". 1 Smocking The decorative stitch created by stitching or embroidering over gathers is called " smocking" . It is used to decorate the front of blouses or cuffs. The smocking stitch adds texture and elasticity to fabric. Attach zigzag foot "J". 1 J • For details, refer to " Replacing the presser foot" (page 35). Select stitch . 2 • For details, refer to " Selecting stitching" (page 58). Stitch along the edge of the fabric, making 3 sure not to sew directly on the edge of the fabric. • For details, refer to " Replacing the presser foot" (page 35). Select the straight stitch, and then adjust the 2 stitch length to 4.0 mm (3/16 inch) and loosen the thread tension. • For details, refer to " Adjusting the stitch length" (page 52) and " Changing the tension of the upper thread" (page 50). Sew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm 3 (3/8 inch). 1 • For better results, apply spray starch onto the fabric and press with a hot iron before it is sewn. Trim along the stitches. 4 1 1 cm (3/8 inch) • It is not necessary to sew reverse/ reinforcement stitches or cut the thread. Pull the bobbin threads to create gathers. 4 Smooth the gathers by ironing them. • Be careful not to cut the stitches. 90

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UTILITY STITCHES
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Scallop stitching
The wave-shaped repeating pattern that looks like
shells is called “ scalloping” . It is used on the collars
of blouses and to decorate the edges of
handkerchiefs.
1
Attach monogramming foot “N”.
•
For details, refer to “ Replacing the presser
foot” (page 35).
2
Select stitch
.
•
For details, refer to “ Selecting stitching”
(page 58).
3
Stitch along the edge of the fabric, making
sure not to sew directly on the edge of the
fabric.
•
For better results, apply spray starch onto the
fabric and press with a hot iron before it is
sewn.
4
Trim along the stitches.
•
Be careful not to cut the stitches.
Smocking
The decorative stitch created by stitching or
embroidering over gathers is called “ smocking” . It is
used to decorate the front of blouses or cuffs.
The smocking stitch adds texture and elasticity to
fabric.
1
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
•
For details, refer to “ Replacing the presser
foot” (page 35).
2
Select the straight stitch, and then adjust the
stitch length to 4.0 mm (3/16 inch) and loosen
the thread tension.
•
For details, refer to “ Adjusting the stitch
length” (page 52) and “ Changing the tension
of the upper thread” (page 50).
3
Sew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm
(3/8 inch).
1
1 cm (3/8 inch)
•
It is not necessary to sew reverse/
reinforcement stitches or cut the thread.
4
Pull the bobbin threads to create gathers.
Smooth the gathers by ironing them.
J
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