Shell Tuck
Stitch pattern selector: 7
_) Presser foot: Satin stitch foot
(:_ Needle thread tension: 6-8
Stitch length: 2-3
Fold the fabric in bias. Sew along the folded edge so that the
needle on the right swing just clear the fold to form tucks.
Open the fold and press the tucks to one side.
Bias fold
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NOTE:
You may need to adjust the needle thread tension to achieve the
best result.
Stretch Stitch Patterns
Stitch pattern selector: 1-9
(:_ Presser foot: Zigzag foot
(:_ Needle thread tension:
Stitch length:
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If forward and reverse feeds become unbalanced due to the type
of fabric, adjust the balance by turning the stitch length dial as
follows:
If patterns are compressed, turn the dial toward " L".
If patterns are drawn, turn the dial toward " S ".
(See page 32)
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