Kenmore 158.1813 - Rick-Rack Stretch; Smocking Stretch

RICK-RACK STRETCH
STITCHING
SETTINGS
Special Stitch Dial - NMM[V--==
Stitch Length
Control - 12 to 10
Stitch Width Control
- 1 to 4
Special
Stitch Variegator - White "S"
Use stretch stitch foot and zig
zag hole on
multi purpose
needle plate .
SMOCKING STRETCH
Step 1 . Make a straight line of gathers across
the fabric that you wish to smock .
Step 2 . Settings
Special Stitch Dial - ' :' : :' .BAs
Stitch Length
Control - 12 to 10
Stitch Width
Control - 3 to 4
Special Stitch Variegator-White "S"
Use stretch stitch foot and zig
zag hole on
With a narrow strip
of fabric directly
under the line of gathering, stitch over
the gathers . The design
will be a series
of small diamonds . Make the design
more interesting
by using two different
colors of thread and the double needle
.
When smocking a garment,
the stitch-
ing
should be done before the piece is
sewn into the garment .