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Kenmore 1249 - Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance; Shell Stitching

Kenmore 1249
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LENGTHEN
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Rickrack Stretch
Smocking Stretch
ADJ USTI NG ST R ETCH
STITCH BALANCE
In stretch stitch sewing, Stretch Stitch
Control should be in the detent posi-
tion between S and L (black dotted
position) for most materials. Depend-
ing upon the type of fabric used, you
may need to adjust this control to
match forward stitches of stretch sew-
ing with reverse motion stitches. To
shorten stretch stitches, turn the con-
trol slightly toward "S". To lengthen,
turn toward "L"_
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L
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SHELL STITCHi]_JG
This stitch used on the edge of nylon
tricot makes a lovely Shell finish, Use
the following settings:
SETTINGS
Stitch Selector ............ _
Stitch Width Control .... 5
Stitch Length Control o . 18
Stretch Stitch Control .... Horizontal
Zigzag Presser Foot
When sewing this stitch, allow needle
to just clear the right edge of the fab-
ric when it zig zags.

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