Pfaff select 3.2 Owner's Manual - Page 31
Elastic stitch, Stabilizing edges
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Stitch 4.2 M 53.2 M 52.2 M 5- 1-2.5 1-2.5 1-2.5 - 3-5 0/1 3-5 0/1 3-5 0/1 Elastic stitch Because of its high elasticity, this stitch can be used for sewing elastic on swimwear, skirts or lingerie. • Mark elastic and fabric in quarters. • Pin elastic to fabric at quarter markings. • Place fabric and elastic under sewing foot. • Stretch elastic to fit the fabric. Begin sewing. Note: When stretching elastic, make sure to stretch from the front and back of the sewing foot. Utility stitches and practical sewing Stabilizing edges With the rolled hem foot you can hem blouses, silk scarves and valances with ease, without having to pre-iron the fabric edges. The hemming prevents the edges from fraying and a clean, durable edge is the result. • Fold the beginning of the fabric edge over twice (approx. 2 mm) • Lay the folded fabric edge underneath Stitch the hemmer and sew a few stitches. • Leave the needle in the fabric, raise 4.2 G 0 3 3-5 7 the presser foot and insert the fabric 3.2 G 0 3 3-5 optio- into the rolled hem foot scroll. 2.2 G 0 3 nal - 3-5 • Lower the presser foot and guide the fabric evenly into the rolled hem foot. Take care that the fabric does not run under the right half of the presser foot. Tip: On silk, Bastiste and chiffon fabrics, the roll hem is particularly attractive with a zigzag stitch 31
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