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Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape
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Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape Stretch fabrics can be sewn and elastic tape can be attached. Pattern Numeric Stitch Name Key Application 04 Stretch stitch Stretch fabrics Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Presser Foot 1.0 1.0-3.0 2.5 1.0-4.0 (1/16) (1/16-1/8) (3/32) (1/16-3/16) 2-point 06 zigzag stitch - 5.0 1.5-7.0 1.0 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (1/16-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-3/16) 3-point 07 Attaching elastic J 5.0 1.5-7.0 1.0 0.2-4.0 zigzag stitch (3/16) (1/16-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-3/16) Elastic- 31 attaching stitch - Attaching elastic to stretch fabrics 4.0 0.0-7.0 1.0 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (0-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-3/16) 3 Observe the corresponding precautions when performing each of the following stitching operations. Stretch stitching Turn on the sewing machine. a Select stitch 04 . b • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 67). Attach zigzag foot "J". c J 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. • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 41). Sew the fabric without stretching it. d 1 2 a Elastic tape b Pin Turn on the sewing machine. b Select a stitch. c • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 67). Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape 91