Sears 12781 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Satin Stitch
Set the Machine
Stitch Stitch selector
Top thread tension Stitch length
control 1 to 4 control 0.5 to 1
Satin stitch foot
Zigzag w dth:
Stitch
length : 1
2
3
4
Close to 0
The Satin stitch isa versatile and often
used decorative stitch, but it can also
be used to overcasta raw edge (for ex-
ample, blankets, linens, tablecloths
and napkins).
The Satin stitch isespecially attractive
in applique.
Here's How
Once your machine is set up to stitch, you may want to experiment on a fragment
of the fabric you are planning to use.Too tight a satin stitch may pucker some light
weight fabrics.
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