,SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Decorate with Geometric Patterns
Set the Machine
Top thread tension
control 3 Io8
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Stitch width
control 3 to 5
Stitch length
control green
zone
F: Satin stitch
foot
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Stretch Stitch
Tile Stitches and T!leir Uses
These stitches are purely decorative.
You can sew one row or several or vary the stitch width and length for
special effects.
Experiment on a scrap of fabric to see what special effects are possible.
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Here's How
1. Adjust the stitch width and tength as
you desire.
2. Practice the stitch on a scrap of" fabric.
3. Mark the lines for decoration on the
fabric, using a washable fabric marker.
4. Lower the needle at the starting point.
5. Lower the presser foot.
6. Gently guide the fabric along the
maked line.
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