White 1066 - Embroidery and Monogramming; Darning

24.
EMBROIDERY
AND
MONOGRAMMING
It
is
quite
easy to
follow
a design or
to
work
freehand when
Embroidering
or Monogramming
(see
Fig.
35).
Remove
the
Presser Foot
completely
and
turn
the
DropFeed
Control
to
the LEFT
to ‘DOWN’
so
that the
FeedTeeth
are
fully lowered
(see
Page
10).
Stretch
fabric
tightly in an
Embroidery
Hoop
and
place
under
the
Needle.
Set the
Stitch
width
to the
size
you prefer
or,
set
at ‘0’ and
create
your
own
widths
by movenerit of
the
Hoop
to suit
your
pattern.
Operate the
Machine
rather fast
whilst moving
the
Hoop with
both
hands.
Work
care
fully
and
be sure to
keep
fingers
out of the
path
of
the
Needle.
25.
DARNING
Remove Presser Foot
and lower Drop
Feed
as
for
Embroidery
above.
Prepare
fabric
to be mended
as
above
and
place under foot.
Using
a
fine
thread
and thick
Needle,
stitch
once around hole
to incorporate all
the
frayed
ends.
Next cover hole with vertical
lines of Stitching
as close
together as
possible,
covering hole
(Fig.
36).
Then repeat
the operation from
side
to side until
the
hole has
again been
covered. Once the
Machine is in
motion, the cloth
must not stand
still.
Fig.
36
ALWAYS REMEMBER TO RETURN FEED
TEETH TO ‘UP’ POSITION BEFORE
RESUMING
NORMAL
SEV
Fig. 35
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