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KEEPING SEAMS STRAIGHT
To keep seams straight, use one of the
guidelines on the needle plate. The most
commonly used line (1) is extended onto
the slide plate. The crosslines (2) serve
as guides when stitching square corners.
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TURNING SQUARE CORNERS
To turn a square corner, use crosslines on
slide plate.
* Line up fabric with extended guidelines
on needle plate and stitch seam, slowing
speed as you approach corner.
° When bottom of fabric reaches corner-
ing crosslines (2) on slide plate, stop
stitching.
• Be sure needle is down in fabric.
• Raise presser toot slightly. Turn fabric,
bringing bottom edge in line with guide-
line (1).
• Continue stitching seam.
Sewing Curved Seams
• Baste seam line.
• Use a short stitch "for elasticity
strength.
• Guide fabric to follow curve.
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