Singer 7466 Touch and Sew Instruction Manual - Page 46

Hand-look Quilt Stitch

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INSERTING ZIPPERS AND PIPING Use zipper foot to sew to the right or left of the zipper or close to the cord. Needle to left of foot Aiguille à gauche du pied presseur Aguja a la izquierda del prensatelas Needle to right of foot Aiguille à droite du pied presseur Aguja a la derecha del prensatelas INSERTING ZIPPERS To sew down the right side, attach left side of zipper foot to presser foot holder so that the needle passes through the opening on the left side of the foot. To sew down the left side, attach right side of foot to foot holder. PIPING To pipe soft furnishings, cover cord with a bias strip of fabric and pin or tack it to the main piece of fabric. Attach right side of zipper foot to foot holder so that needle passes through the opening on the right side of the foot. Helpful Hint: Slight adjusting of the needle position to sew closer to the piping may be accomplished with the Stitch Width Control. HAND-LOOK QUILT STITCH This stitch is designed to look like hand sewing for topstitching and quilting. 1. Thread bobbin with desired top stitching color. When sewing the machine will pull this thread to the top. 2. Thread machine with invisible or lightweight thread the color that matches your fabric. This thread should not show. 3. Increase thread tension a little bit at a time until you acheive the desired appearance.. 4. Start to sew. NOTE: For a dramatic appearance, experiment with different tension and stitch length combinations. 44

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Needle to left of foot
Needle to right of foot
Aguja a la izquierda del
prensatelas
Aguja a la derecha del
prensatelas
Aiguille à gauche du
pied presseur
Aiguille à droite du pied
presseur
INSERTING ZIPPERS AND PIPING
Use zipper foot to sew to the right or left of the zipper or close to
the cord.
INSERTINGZIPPERS
To sew down the right side, attach left side of zipper foot to
presser foot holder so that the needle passes through the
opening on the left side of the foot.
To sew down the left side, attach right side of foot to foot holder.
HAND-LOOK QUILT STITCH
This stitch is designed to look like hand sewing for topstitching
and quilting.
1.
Thread bobbin with desired top stitching color.
When sewing
the machine will pull this thread to the top.
2.
Thread machine with invisible or lightweight thread
the color
that matches your fabric.
This thread should not show.
3.
Increase thread tension a little bit at a time until you acheive
the desired appearance..
4.
Start to sew.
PIPING
To pipe soft furnishings, cover cord with a bias strip of fabric
and pin or tack it to the main piece of fabric.
Attach right side of zipper foot to foot holder so that needle
passes through the opening on the right side of the foot.
Helpful Hint: Slight adjusting of the needle position to sew
closer to the piping may be accomplished with the Stitch
Width Control.
NOTE:For a dramatic appearance, experiment with
different tension and stitch length combinations.