Singer Heavy Duty 6600C HD 6600C Stitch Applications Guide - Page 13

Stretch Hems

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English 58 BLIND HEM STITCH Decorative Stitching 59 BLIND HEM STITCH Couching STRETCH 60 BLIND HEM STITCH Stretch Hems STRETCH 61 BLIND HEM STITCH Decorative Stitching 62 DECORATIVE STITCH Decorative Stitching Use this stitch to embellish your sewing projects with a single row, multiple rows, or even in combination with other decorative stitches. Experiment with various types of thread such as rayon thread, allpurpose thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread, or even 30wt and 12wt cotton. Use a needle that is appropriate for the type of thread you are using. It is also helpful to use a stabilizer to help support the stitches. Learn more about needles and stabilizer on the SINGER website. Create interesting surface embellishment using the blind hem stitch to sew over lightweight cords, yarns or trims. For machines with adjustable stitch width, choose a stitch width setting that is wide enough to cover the trim, without actually stitching into the trim. It can also be helpful to use an Open Toe Foot (additional accessory for some machine models), which provides a clear area in front of the needle as you sew. Use a slow speed and take your time for maximum control. Use a Blind Hem Foot (additional accessory for some machine models) in conjuction with your machine's blind hem stitch to sew hems that are virtually invisible from the right side of the fabirc. This blind hem stitch is designed for use with stretch fabrics like t-shirts, jersey and more. For information on how to sew a blind hem, see this video. Use this stitch to embellish your sewing projects with a single row, multiple rows, or even in combination with other decorative stitches. Experiment with various types of thread such as rayon thread, allpurpose thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread, or even 30wt and 12wt cotton. Be sure to use a needle that is appropriate for the type of thread you are using. Learn more about needles on the SINGER website. Use this stitch to embellish your sewing projects with a single row, multiple rows, or even in combination with other decorative stitches. Experiment with various types of thread such as rayon thread, allpurpose thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread, or even 30wt and 12wt cotton. Be sure to use a needle that is appropriate for the type of thread you are using. Learn more about needles on the SINGER website. 13 of 49

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English
58
BLIND HEM
STITCH
Decorative
Stitching
Use this stitch to embellish your sewing projects with
a single row, multiple rows, or even in combination
with other decorative stitches.
Experiment with
various types of thread such as rayon thread, all-
purpose thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread,
or even 30wt and 12wt cotton.
Use a needle that is
appropriate for the type of thread you are using.
It is
also helpful to use a stabilizer to help support the
stitches. Learn more about needles and stabilizer on
the SINGER website.
59
BLIND HEM
STITCH
Couching
Create interesting surface embellishment using the
blind hem stitch to sew over lightweight cords, yarns
or trims.
For machines with adjustable stitch width,
choose a stitch width setting that is wide enough to
cover the trim, without actually stitching into the trim.
It can also be helpful to use an Open Toe Foot
(additional accessory for some machine models),
which provides a clear area in front of the needle as
you sew.
Use a slow speed and take your time for
maximum control.
60
STRETCH
BLIND HEM
STITCH
Stretch Hems
Use a Blind Hem Foot (additional accessory for some
machine models) in conjuction with your machine's
blind hem stitch to sew hems that are virtually
invisible from the right side of the fabirc.
This blind
hem stitch is designed for use with stretch fabrics
like t-shirts, jersey and more.
For information on how
to sew a blind hem, see this video.
61
STRETCH
BLIND HEM
STITCH
Decorative
Stitching
Use this stitch to embellish your sewing projects with
a single row, multiple rows, or even in combination
with other decorative stitches.
Experiment with
various types of thread such as rayon thread, all-
purpose thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread,
or even 30wt and 12wt cotton.
Be sure to use a
needle that is appropriate for the type of thread you
are using.
Learn more about needles on the SINGER
website.
62
DECORATIVE
STITCH
Decorative
Stitching
Use this stitch to embellish your sewing projects with
a single row, multiple rows, or even in combination
with other decorative stitches.
Experiment with
various types of thread such as rayon thread, all-
purpose thread, metallic thread, topstitching thread,
or even 30wt and 12wt cotton.
Be sure to use a
needle that is appropriate for the type of thread you
are using.
Learn more about needles on the SINGER
website.
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