Singer CG-500 Commercial Grade Instruction Manual - Page 6

Straight Stitching

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Straight Stitching The Straight Stitch is generally used to join seams or do topstitching. It is the most basic of the stitches and is the most commonly used. For a longer stitch or for thicker fabrics, lengthen the Stitch Length. Machine Set-Up: Stitch: Pattern Selector: Stitch Width: Stitch Length: Presser Foot: Needle Position: Straight Stitch A 1, no width 3-4 General Purpose Foot Center Materials: (2) 4" x 4" pieces of cotton, right sides together Procedure: Place fabrics under the foot, matching the raw edges with the ⅝" seam guide. Sew the length of the fabric. Use the Reverse Button to reinforce the seam. 1

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Straight Stitching
The Straight Stitch is generally used to join seams or do topstitching.
It is the
most basic of the stitches and is the most commonly used.
For a longer stitch
or for thicker fabrics, lengthen the Stitch Length.
Machine Set-Up:
Stitch:
Straight Stitch
Pattern Selector:
A
Stitch Width:
1, no width
Stitch Length:
3-4
Presser Foot:
General Purpose Foot
Needle Position:
Center
Materials
:
(2) 4” x 4” pieces of cotton, right sides together
Procedure:
±
Place fabrics under the foot, matching the raw
edges with the
” seam guide.
±
Sew the length of the fabric.
±
Use the Reverse Button to reinforce the seam.