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The stitch selector control not only
determines the stitch you select, but
also regulates the stitch width for
regular zigzag and rick rack stretch
stitches.
The different types of stitches are
designated by color.
Straight, Zigzag and Three-Step Zigzag
(Model 11551 only) are orange.
Straight Stretch [Models 11551 and
11541), Rick-Rack Stretch (Models
11551 and 11541) and Smocking
Stretch (Model 11551 only) are gold.
Buttonhole Settings (Model 11551
only) are blue.
NOTE: To avoid needle or fabric
damage, be sure your needle
is up and out of fabric when
adjusting this control.
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The stitch length control regulates the
length of the stitch.
The higher the number, the shorter the
stitch.
0 means no feed.
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In stretch stitch sewing, Stitch Length
Control should be in the detent posi-
tion between S and L (vposition)for
most materials. Depending upon the
type of fabric used, you may need to
adjust this control to match forward
stitches of stretch sewing with reverse
motion stitches. To shorten stretch
stitches, turn the control slightly to-
ward "'S". To lengthen, turn toward
"'C",
Smocking stretch
Rickrack stretch
To reverse stitch, hold down this con-
trol during sewing.
Release to sew forward again.
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