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Sewing on Leather

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Sewing on Leather Leather can add a bold accent to a garment, home decorating or craft project. Leather does not ravel, so there is no need to finish the seam edges. Machine Set-Up: Stitch: Pattern Selector: Stitch Width: Stitch Length: Presser Foot: Needle: Needle Position: Straight Stitch A 1, no width 3 Special Purpose Foot (J) or General Purpose Foot Leather Needle* SINGER PN#260-203286089S198, Wedge Point Needle Center Materials: Fashion leather Procedure: Finger press a 1" hem in the leather. Sew, using the seam guides to ensure straight stitching. NOTE: The optional Roller Foot or Even Feed Foot feeds the leather, vinyl or suede through the machine more easily. * The Leather needle is optional. Check with you SINGER® Retailer. 33

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Sewing on Leather
Leather can add a bold accent to a garment, home decorating or craft project.
Leather does not ravel, so there is no need to finish the seam edges.
Machine Set-Up
:
Stitch:
Straight Stitch
Pattern Selector:
A
Stitch Width:
1, no width
Stitch Length:
3
Presser Foot:
Special Purpose Foot (J)
or General Purpose Foot
Needle:
Leather Needle*
SINGER PN#260-203286089S198, Wedge Point Needle
Needle Position:
Center
Materials
:
Fashion leather
Procedure
:
±
Finger press a 1” hem in the leather.
±
Sew, using the seam guides to ensure straight stitching.
NOTE:
The optional Roller Foot or Even Feed Foot feeds the leather, vinyl or suede
through the machine more easily.
*
The Leather needle is optional. Check with you SINGER® Retailer.