Singer 650 - Mastering Satin Stitching; Adjusting Stitch Length for Satin Stitch; Adjusting Needle Thread Tension for Satin Stitch

Satin
Stitching
Satin
stitchinog
a st•iwst
of
i•!
srd.
Z1q-iaq
stwfres.'
uses
it" e
"in a
"J Ito
st
tdi length
reguflator
13s
I sewinggsuisul
l
can
be obtained
by
uing
he
special
putpose
presser
tona
Some
fabrics
may
require
the
addition
of
a
backinc;
to lensure
firlm 'sflr
stodrm
n
('
organdet
or lawn
is suitable
for
this
propo
e
Adjusting
stitch
length:
The
identded
a
a 12..
.
.
bthind
the
stitd
indi(a)or,
a,
siown
in
tar
'Hliostrist
I'll
provide~s
a means
rof
ilraduoali
shortiening
he
stitch
lenglh.
As
thre regulator
knot)
is tiurned,
the
p unotl~
rides deeper
into this
indentation
unit
VV
a
closed
satin
stitch
s
obtained
The
excact
staitc
len(,thl
will
vary
wilh
tile
texture
Of
tile
fabric
It is
advisable
to
makei
a test
oil d
scrap
of same
falihe
first, before
proceedinq wsith
actual work
.
Adjusting
needle
thread
tension:
Satin
sttd-
___
tle
requires
less
needle
thread
tension
than
straight
stitching
or
open
zig-zag
designs,
......
Furthermore,
the
wider
the
satin
sticd,
the
.......
lighter
the tension
on the
needle
thread
must
be.
To
determine
correct
tension
setting,
a test
sample
should
be made
on
same
fabric.
A
pro-
perly
balanced
satin
stitch
should
lie
flat
across the material, Any
tautness or pu&*e-.....1ot a~lu .Voped vief
rinq indicates
too high
a needle
thread ten-
kttn
Wil
-
Sion..
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