Singer Confidence 7640 Confidence 7640 Stitch Applications Guide - Page 28

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English BUTTONHOLE Buttonhole for Finer Fabrics 117 ROUNDED Handlook BUTTONHOLE Buttonhole for Finer Fabrics 118 REINFORCED STRETCH BUTTONHOLE Stretch Buttonhole for Heavy Weight Knit Fabrics 119 STRETCH BUTTONHOLE Stretch Buttonhole for LIght to Medium Weight Knit Fabrics 120 DARNING STITCH Darning 121 EYELET STITCH Creating Eyelets helpful to use a light tear-away or wash-away stabilizer underneath to help prevent the fabric from puckering. When sewing finer fabrics, be sure to use a finer sized needle as well. Learn more about needles on the SINGER website. Use this buttonhole for finer fabrics. It is helpful to use a light tear-away or wash-away stabilizer underneath to help prevent the fabric from puckering. When sewing finer fabrics, be sure to use a finer sized needle as well. Learn more about needles on the SINGER website. This style of buttonhole is designed for heavyweight knit (stretch) fabrics. The buttonhole has a small amount of stretch, making it a good choice for these fabrics. Use a light tear-away stabilzer underneath to stabilize the fabric as you sew, to eliminate fabric puckers or distortion. Use a Ball Point Needle with stretch fabrics, to prevent skipped stitches. Learn more about needles on the SINGER website. This style of buttonhole is designed for light to medium weight knit (stretch) fabrics. The buttonhole has a small amount of stretch, making it a good choice for these fabrics. Use a light tear-away stabilzer underneath to stabilize the fabric as you sew, to eliminate fabric puckers or distortion. Use a Ball Point Needle with stretch fabrics, to prevent skipped stitches. Learn more about needles on the SINGER website. Darning is the process of repairing a hole, rip or tear with machine stitching. The Buttonhole Foot can be used to easily sew a Darning Stitch to repair small holes, rip and tears. See the manual for your machine model for more information. Use a thread in a color that matches or blends well with the fabric to be repaired. Place a small piece of fabric under the hole or tear, which will provide added stability to the area being repaired. Eyelet Stitches can be used a number of ways, such as openings for ribbons or laces, embellishing around appliques and embroideries, heirloom sewing and more. It is helpful to use a light tear-away or wash-away stabilizer underneath to help prevent the fabric from puckering. Experiment with various threads such as rayon thread, all-purpose 28 of 360

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English
BUTTONHOLE
Buttonhole for
Finer Fabrics
helpful to use a light tear-away or wash-away
stabilizer underneath to help prevent the fabric
from puckering.
When sewing finer fabrics, be
sure to use a finer sized needle as well.
Learn
more about needles on the SINGER website.
117
ROUNDED
BUTTONHOLE
Handlook
Buttonhole for
Finer Fabrics
Use this buttonhole for finer fabrics.
It is
helpful to use a light tear-away or wash-away
stabilizer underneath to help prevent the fabric
from puckering.
When sewing finer fabrics, be
sure to use a finer sized needle as well.
Learn
more about needles on the SINGER website.
118
REINFORCED
STRETCH
BUTTONHOLE
Stretch
Buttonhole for
Heavy Weight
Knit Fabrics
This style of buttonhole is designed for
heavyweight knit (stretch) fabrics.
The
buttonhole has a small amount of stretch,
making it a good choice for these fabrics.
Use
a light tear-away stabilzer underneath to
stabilize the fabric as you sew, to eliminate
fabric puckers or distortion.
Use a Ball Point
Needle with stretch fabrics, to prevent skipped
stitches.
Learn more about needles on the
SINGER website.
119
STRETCH
BUTTONHOLE
Stretch
Buttonhole for
LIght to Medium
Weight Knit
Fabrics
This style of buttonhole is designed for light to
medium weight knit (stretch) fabrics.
The
buttonhole has a small amount of stretch,
making it a good choice for these fabrics.
Use
a light tear-away stabilzer underneath to
stabilize the fabric as you sew, to eliminate
fabric puckers or distortion.
Use a Ball Point
Needle with stretch fabrics, to prevent skipped
stitches.
Learn more about needles on the
SINGER website.
120
DARNING
STITCH
Darning
Darning is the process of repairing a hole, rip
or tear with machine stitching.
The Buttonhole
Foot can be used to easily sew a Darning
Stitch to repair small holes, rip and tears.
See
the manual for your machine model for more
information.
Use a thread in a color that
matches or blends well with the fabric to be
repaired.
Place a small piece of fabric under
the hole or tear, which will provide added
stability to the area being repaired.
121
EYELET
STITCH
Creating Eyelets
Eyelet Stitches can be used a number of ways,
such as openings for ribbons or laces,
embellishing around appliques and
embroideries, heirloom sewing and more.
It is
helpful to use a light tear-away or wash-away
stabilizer underneath to help prevent the fabric
from puckering.
Experiment with various
threads such as rayon thread, all-purpose
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