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Shell, Stitch

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Shell Stitch _1_Stitch selector: 9 i\1/,I ._2_Stitch width: 3 to 6.5 _3_S, titch length: Red zone ._4_N.eedle thread tension: 4to9 ,_5_Presser foot F: Satin stitch foot Use a lightweight fabric (tricot, for example). Fold the fabric f in bias and stitch on the fold. Allow the needle to just clear the folded edge to create a shelled edge. You may need to increase the needle thread tension slightly. If you sew rows of shell stitches, space the rows at least 5/8" (1.5 cm) apart. You can also sew shell stitches on knits or soft silky woven fabrics, in any direction. 0--1 --2--3_4_5_6.5 STRFCH LENGTH J -x % / Box Stitch / X _1_Stitch selector: 1 0--1 --2--3_4_5_e.5 _2_Stitch width: 3 to 6.5 _3_Stitch length: Red zone _4_Needle thread tension: 3 to 8 _5_Presser foot A: Zigzag foot S_ _4_, J Overlap two raw edges of heavy weight interlining, and use / \ this stitch to join them. 6o

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Shell
Stitch
_1_Stitch selector:
._2_Stitch
width:
_3_,
Stitch length:
._4_.
Needle thread tension:
,_5_
Presser foot F:
9
3 to 6.5
Red zone
4to9
Satin stitch foot
Use a lightweight fabric (tricot, for example).
Fold the fabric
in bias and stitch on the fold. Allow the needle to just clear
the folded edge to create a shelled edge. You may need to
increase the needle thread tension slightly.
If you sew rows of shell stitches, space the rows at least
5/8"
(1.5 cm) apart.
You can also sew shell stitches on knits
or soft silky woven fabrics,
in any direction.
f
i\1/,I
0--1 --2--3_4_5_6.5
STRFCH
LENGTH
%
J
-x
Box
Stitch
_1_Stitch selector:
1
_2_Stitch width:
3 to 6.5
_3_Stitch length:
Red zone
_4_Needle thread tension:
3 to 8
_5_Presser foot A:
Zigzag foot
Overlap two raw edges of heavy weight
interlining,
and use
this stitch to join them.
/
/
S_
_4_,
0--1 --2--3_4_5_e.5
/
X
J
\
6o