Singer CG-590 Commercial Grade Instruction Manual - Page 11

Speed Basting

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Speed Basting Basting is used to temporarily hold fabrics together. Stitch length and tension are adjusted to create a looser stitch. This stitch can easily be removed with a seam ripper or simply pulled out. Machine Set-Up: Stitch: Pattern Selector: Stitch Width: Stitch Length: Presser Foot: Tension: Needle Position: Straight Stitch A 1, no width 5 General Purpose Foot Adjust the tension setting to a smaller number Center Materials: (2) 4" x 4" pieces of cotton, right sides together Procedure: Place under the foot, matching the raw edges with the ⅝" seam guide. Sew the length of the fabric. Use the seam ripper to remove a portion of the basting, or simply pull the bobbin thread to completely remove basting. 4

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Speed Basting
Basting is used to temporarily hold fabrics together.
Stitch length and tension
are adjusted to create a looser stitch.
This stitch can easily be removed with a
seam ripper or simply pulled out.
Machine Set-Up
:
Stitch:
Straight Stitch
Pattern Selector:
A
Stitch Width:
1, no width
Stitch Length:
5
Presser Foot:
General Purpose Foot
Tension:
Adjust the tension setting to a smaller number
Needle Position:
Center
Materials
:
(2) 4” x 4” pieces of cotton, right sides together
Procedure:
±
Place under the foot, matching the raw edges with the
” seam guide.
±
Sew the length of the fabric.
±
Use the seam ripper to remove a portion of the basting, or simply pull the
bobbin thread to completely remove basting.