Pfaff Tiptronic 2030 Owner's Manual - Page 72

Serge/clean

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- - - -. -E- i Covering seams Covering stitches are used when a flat seam finish is desired. This type of stitch produces a fiatlock effect that lends a professional look to collar seams, plackets or raglan seams. Cross hem stitch Prog. 20 This highly elastic stitch rs very suitable for decorative hems, e.g. on T-shirts and undergar ments. Faggoting stitch Prog. 8 The faggoting stitch creates a very elastic seam with a hem stitching effect It is often used for connecting two finished fabric edges. - Serge the fabric edges and press the seam allowance to the wrong side. - Place the fabric under the presser foot with the edges approximately 1/8 inch (3 mm> apart Stitch from the right side of the fabric, - making sure that the needle pierces the fabric on the right and left sides. - Serge/clean finish the raw edge. - Fold the hem allowance to the reverse side. - Stitch the hem from the right side of the fabric. When sewing, make sure the under neath fabric edge is fully overstitched. TIP: You may find it easier to guide the fabric edges when using the faggoting guide (special accessory). It is available in 3 mm and 5 mm widths. The small post on the bottom of the guide is inserted in the small hole at the front of the needle plate. 75

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-
-.
-E-
i
Covering
seams
Covering
stitches
are
used
when
a
flat
seam
finish
is
desired.
This
type
of
stitch
produces
a
fiatlock
effect
that
lends
a
professional
look
to
collar
seams,
plackets
or
raglan
seams.
Faggoting
stitch
Prog.
8
The
faggoting
stitch
creates
a
very
elastic
seam
with
a
hem
stitching
effect
It
is
often
used
for
connecting
two
finished
fabric
edges.
Serge
the
fabric
edges
and
press
the
seam
allowance
to
the
wrong
side.
Place
the
fabric
under
the
presser
foot
with
the
edges
approximately
1/8
inch
(3
mm>
apart
Stitch
from
the
right
side
of
the
fabric,
making
sure
that
the
needle
pierces
the
fabric
on
the
right
and
left
sides.
TIP:
You
may
find
it
easier
to
guide
the
fabric
edges
when
using
the
faggoting
guide
(special
accessory).
It
is
available
in
3
mm
and
5
mm
widths.
The
small
post
on
the
bottom
of
the
guide
is
inserted
in
the
small
hole
at
the
front
of
the
needle
plate.
This
highly
elastic
stitch
rs
very
suitable
for
decorative
hems,
e.g.
on
T-shirts
and
undergar
ments.
Serge/clean
finish
the
raw
edge.
Fold
the
hem
allowance
to
the
reverse
side.
Stitch
the
hem
from
the
right
side
of
the
fabric.
When
sewing,
make
sure
the
under
neath
fabric
edge
is
fully
overstitched.
Cross
hem
stitch
Prog.
20
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