Sears 12581 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance
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Stitch Length Cont_rol_
To select Stretch Stitches, set this control at
position.
In stretch stitch sewing, Stitch Length Control should
be in the detent position between S and L (• position)
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 reversemotion
stitches.
toward"S'_-_--T_, turn _oward_ tr.
L V S
Smock ing stretch
Rickrack stretch
SECTION 2. PREPARE YOUR MACHINE FOR SEWING
Reverse Stitch Control
To reverse stitch, hold down this control during
sewing.
Releaseto sew forward again.
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