Patchwork
Patchwork
can be used for
both household
items
and clothing;
and the Fagoting
Stitch
makes
it
both durable and flexible.
.
Cut square
patches
to desired size.
r
Turn
under 7e"
(6mm)
around edges of
patch,
and
press.
o
Cut a backing to fullsize of finished work.
r
Baste
patches
to backing where desired,
being
sure all edges
line
up
next
to one
another.
r
Stitch
lengthwise
and crosswise, overlap-
ping patches,
as shown.
o
lf
desired, sew a binding along
outer
edges of
work.
o
Pull threads
to underside
of work:
tie and
trim.
Ric-Rac
#13
/Straight
stretch
stitch
#14
This
is a heavy-duty,
stretch slitch that
can also be used
for
topstitching.
Topstitching
Topstitching is
a
practical
way to
both deco-
rate
and
reinforce
your garment.
.
Sewseams
in
usual
mannerand
press.
r
For topstitching
hard-to-reach
areas, con-
vert
machine to
free
arm sewing.
r
Place
garment
right
side up, under
foot.
.
Slowlytopstitch desired
areas.
r
Pull threads to
wrong
side
of fabric;
tie
and trim.
.
To
create
a straight stretch stitch,#
14
set
stitch
width
to the
left
and
stitch
length to
#4.
25
RECOMMENOED
SETTINGS
StilchSelectlon: Fagotingstitchl#l21
Slitch Width:
Slilch Lenglh:
Foot:
Needle Plate:
ilm,
3-112to
4
Special
Purpose (J)
General
Purpose
Adjust
balance,
il necessary
g
13
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
Slllch Selectlon:
Ric-Rac
l#131 /Straight
Stretch Stitch
liiTill
Stitch widih: m IE-l^
l,lt
ll
=lo
Slltch Lengthz
3-112to
4
Foot Special
Purpose
Needle Plate:
General
Purpose
Adjust balance, if necessary