White 1911 - Page 29

SHELL
STITCH
Presser
foot
zigzag
foot
Pattern
selector
(
[ch
length
dial
1
to
2.5
When
sewing
this
stitch,
allow
needle
to
just
clear
the
right
edge
of
the
fabric
when
it
zigzags.
NOTE:
For
tricot
and
soft
knits--you
may
need
to
increase
your
tension
slightly
to
achieve
the
shell
affect.
BLIND
HEM
Presser
foot
zigzag
foot
Pattern
selector
(
Stitch
length
dial
3-4
Press
hem
in
place
Fold
hem
back
to
the
right
side
as
illustrated.
Sew
along
edge
of
wrong
side
of
hem
so
that
zigzag
stitch
barely
catches
fold
of
fabric.
4
mm
(1
/6•)
(Fig
2)
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