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Blanket Stitch
The decorative appearance combined with practical use
of this stitch enables it to be used for hemstitching and to
applique a quilt.
Honeycomb Stitch
1. Make several rows of gathers across the fabric that you
wish to smock.
2. With a narrow strip of fabric directly under the line of
gathering, stitch over the gathers. The design will be a
series of small diamonds.
Slant Overedge Stitch
Seam and overcast in one operation to produce a narrow,
supple seam, particularly suited to swimwear, sportswear,
T-shirts, babywear in stretch nylon, stretch towelling, jersey
and cotton jersey.
Turkish Stitch
The turkish stitch has three main uses. It is perfect for
attaching Á at elastic when making or repairing lingerie; and
for overcasting and for seaming and overcasting in one
operation on slightly stretch fabrics and non-stretch ones
such as linen, tweed, and medium to heavy-weight cotton.
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