Singer The SINGER 160 Instruction Manual 5 - Page 25

Knits, Gathering, Stretching, Prevent, Puckering

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• [ WAVY KNITS IA GATHERING For perfectly flat seams in stretchy knit garments, the front feed teeth need to feed faster than the rear feed teeth to prevent stretching the fabric. To Gather, the front feed teeth will also need to feed faster than the rear feed teeth. By using a long stitch length,. (see page 23 to adjust), your fabric will easily gather. Set differential feed to 2.0, [STRETCHING TO PREVENT PUCKERING) To avoid any puckering in seams on lightweight woven fabrics or smooth nylon, the rear feed teeth must feed faster than the front feed teeth. The front feed teeth, therefore, holds the fabric taut to prevent puckering. Set the differential feed to .07. - 24 - b•.

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[
WAVY
KNITS
IA
GATHERING
For
perfectly
flat
seams
in
stretchy
knit
garments,
the
front
feed
teeth
need
to
feed
faster
than
the
rear
feed
teeth
to
prevent
stretching
the
fabric.
To
Gather,
the
front
feed
teeth
will
also
need
to
feed
faster
than
the
rear
feed
teeth.
By
using
a
long
stitch
length,.
(see
page
23
to
adjust),
your
fabric
will
easily
gather.
Set
differential
feed
to 2.0,
[STRETCHING
TO
PREVENT
PUCKERING)
To
avoid
any
puckering
in
seams
on
lightweight
woven
fabrics
or
smooth
nylon,
the
rear
feed
teeth
must
feed
faster
than
the
front
feed
teeth.
The
front
feed
teeth,
therefore,
holds
the
fabric
taut
to
prevent
puckering.
Set
the
differential
feed
to
.07.
—
24
—
b•.