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Utility stitches Stitch 5 4.5 1.5 Tip: Add a colored pearl cotton thread on the folded edge as you sew the shell tuck. This creates a pretty contrast and strengthens the hem. 4-5 0 Shell edging Shell edging is a very effective Ànish for thin, soft fabrics such as silk and rayon fabrics. It is frequently used as a hem Ànish on lingerie. • Select blind stitch No. 5 and mirror it with the "Pattern mirror" button . • Tighten the needle thread tension to create a deeper shell tuck. • Finish the raw edge and press the seam allowance to the left. • While sewing, make sure the fabric runs under the presser foot at half of the foot width, and the blind hem swings over the folded edge. 4:15
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Utility stitches
Shell edging
Shell edging is a very effective
À
nish for thin, soft fabrics
such as silk and rayon fabrics. It is frequently used as a hem
À
nish on lingerie.
•
Select blind stitch No. 5 and mirror it with the “Pattern
mirror” button
.
•
Tighten the needle thread tension to create a deeper shell
tuck.
•
Finish the raw edge and press the seam allowance to the
left.
•
While sewing, make sure the fabric runs under the
presser foot at half of the foot width, and the blind hem
swings over the folded edge.
Tip:
Add a colored pearl cotton thread on the folded edge as
you sew the shell tuck. This creates a pretty contrast and
strengthens the hem.
Stitch