Singer 457 - Darts

DARTS
Regular Darts
Needle Position : C
Stitch Width : O
Stitch
Length : About 12 or to
suit fabric
Presser Foot : General
Purpose
Feed Height : R or F
1 . Stitch from
the seam edge, taper-
ing gradually to
the point .
l . Stitch beyond the fabric
to form
a thread chain 1
,2'
to : 4 inch long .
3 . Tie the thread ends into a single
knot
close to the stitching .
Darts in
Interfacing
With
zig-zag stitching, interfacings
can be shaped
without bulk .
1 . Cut out the dart
allowance on the
stitching line .
2 . Bring
ra%N~
edges together and
pin
over a muslin stay .
:3 . Stitch,
backstitching at both
ends .
Step
1 Step 2
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Step 3
Pattern Selector :
Needle Position : C
Stitch Width : 5
Presser Foot : General Purpose
Feed
Height : R
Steps in Making a Dart in Interfacing
Regular
Dart
3 7