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AppliquÉ, Patchwork, And Quilt Stitching

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UTILITY STITCHES Stretch stitching Attach zigzag foot "J". a Select stitch . b Sew the fabric without stretching it. c APPLIQUÉ, PATCHWORK AND QUILT STITCHING The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués, patchwork and quilts are described below. Pattern No. Stitch Name Pattern Presser Foot 100 stitches model 80/90 stitches model 60/70 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model 30 stitches model 20 stitches model Elastic attaching When elastic tape is attached to the cuff or waist of a piece of clothing, the finished dimensions will be that of the stretched elastic tape. Therefore, it is necessary that a suitable length of the elastic tape be used. Pin the elastic tape to the wrong side of the a fabric. Pin the elastic tape to the fabric at a few points to make sure that the tape is uniformly positioned on the fabric. a Elastic tape b Pin Attach zigzag foot "J". b Select a stitch. c Sew the elastic tape to the fabric while d stretching the tape so that it is the same length as the fabric. While pulling the fabric behind the presser foot with your left hand, pull the fabric at the pin nearest the front of the presser foot with your right hand. CAUTION ● When sewing, be sure that the needle does not touch any pins, otherwise the needle may bend or break. 38 Zigzag stitch Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Appliqué stitch Appliqué stitch (for quilting) Piecing straight stitch J 04 04 04 04 04 04 04 J 46 46 40 - - - J 12 12 11 11 11 11 11 J 47 47 41 - - - J 48 48 42 - - - J 43 43 37 - - - J 44 44 38 - - - J 15 15 14 14 14 14 - Joining stitch J 16 16 15 15 15 15 14 J 17 17 16 16 16 16 - Hand-look quilting Quilting stippling J 45 45 39 35 31 - J 49 49 43 - - - - CAUTION ● Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if the foot controller or (start/ stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

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UTILITY STITCHES
a
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
b
Select stitch
.
c
Sew the fabric without stretching it.
When elastic tape is attached to the cuff or waist of a piece of
clothing, the finished dimensions will be that of the stretched
elastic tape. Therefore, it is necessary that a suitable length of
the elastic tape be used.
a
Pin the elastic tape to the wrong side of the
fabric.
Pin the elastic tape to the fabric at a few points to
make sure that the tape is uniformly positioned
on the fabric.
b
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
c
Select a stitch.
d
Sew the elastic tape to the fabric while
stretching the tape so that it is the same length
as the fabric.
While pulling the fabric behind the presser foot with
your left hand, pull the fabric at the pin nearest the
front of the presser foot with your right hand.
The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués,
patchwork and quilts are described below.
Stretch stitching
Elastic attaching
CAUTION
●
When sewing, be sure that the needle does not touch
any pins, otherwise the needle may bend or break.
a
Elastic tape
b
Pin
APPLIQUÉ, PATCHWORK
AND QUILT STITCHING
Stitch Name
Pattern
Presser Foot
Pattern No.
100 stitches
model
80/90 stitches
model
60/70 stitches
model
50 stitches
model
40 stitches
model
30 stitches
model
20 stitches
model
Zigzag stitch
J
04
04
04
04
04
04
04
Zigzag stitch
(for quilting)
J
46
46
40
-
-
-
-
Appliqué
stitch
J
12
12
11
11
11
11
11
Appliqué
stitch
(for quilting)
J
47
47
41
-
-
-
-
J
48
48
42
-
-
-
-
Piecing
straight stitch
J
43
43
37
-
-
-
-
J
44
44
38
-
-
-
-
Joining stitch
J
15
15
14
14
14
14
-
J
16
16
15
15
15
15
14
J
17
17
16
16
16
16
-
Hand-look
quilting
J
45
45
39
35
31
-
-
Quilting
stippling
J
49
49
43
-
-
-
-
CAUTION
●
Be sure to turn off the main power before
replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries
may occur if the foot controller or
(start/
stop button) is accidentally pressed and the
machine starts sewing.