Singer One Instruction Manual 4 - Page 50
sewing, stretch, fabric
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sewing knit and stretch fabric When you sew stretch fabrics, double knits, tricot, jersey, and elastic, choose one of the stitch patterns that build stretch into the seam. A wide variety of stitches is available. See table below. Remember to use a ball-point Yellow Band needle in the machine when you attach elastic or sew knit or stretch fabric. STRETCH STITCH CHART _Pattern:. )Wtiere tp'Use Straight Stretch Stitcht A ) Built-in Feather ( ) or Honeycomb ( (Stitch Width ) Plain seams that s-t-r-e-t-c-h- - Sleeve and gusset insertion -- Swimsuit construction - Crotch seams - Repairing and reinforcing seams. Maxi-Topstitch Disc 69 (Stitch Width 5 only) Overedge Stretch Stitcht Wherever a bold topstitched effect is desired. Overedge seams that stretch-Crotch seams -Waistband and seam finishes in shorts and slacks-Ski -suit, snow-suit, and swimsuit construction. Honeycomb Stitch t Built-in Attaching elastic and stretch lace-Lingerie and girdle repair-Swimsuit construction- Edge finishes for seams, hems, and facings. Multi-Stitch Zig-Zag Built-in Attaching elastic and stretch lace-Lingerie and swimsuit construction-Girdle seamsSeam finishes-Casings and waistband finishes. Plain Zig-Zag Built-in General-purpose stretch sewing-Lingerie seams-Attaching stay tape-Seam finishing -Edge finishing-Attaching stretch lace. Ric-Rac Stitch t Disc 74 Heavy-duty, general-purpose stretch sewing -Reversible topstitching. Blindstitch Built-in Flexible blindstitch hemming-Overcast seam finishing-Shell hems in lingerie. Feather Stitch t Built-in Swimsuit seams-Attaching stretch lace- Lingerie and girdle seams. Chainstitch Flexible basting-Hem-tape application. Double-stitched seams in delicate knits. Slant Overedge Stitch t Disc 76 Sweater and swimsuit construction-Overcast seams in bulky knits and stretch terry cloth-Attaching elastic and stretch lace- Edge finishes for seams, hems, and facings. tThis stitch is designed for strength and permanence and cannot readily be ripped out without risk of fabric damage. 44