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e Shell Stitch
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Set the Machine
28
Thread tension
6to9
FOOT G ]
F- Satin stitch foot
[ 28 w5.0 L2.0 j
Stitch width: 4.0 to 6,0
The Stitch and its Uses
The Shell Stitch is formed by sewing a blind
hem over folded fabric, Several rows of shell
stitching are called shell tucks.
Shell stitching can be used to finish hems,
sleeve and neck openings.
Shell tucking can be used to create scalloped
tucks on blouses and lingerie.
Here's How
1. For best effect
Woven Fabrics
2,
-- set the stitch width and length as you des=re,
-- you may need to tighten the top thread slightly.
-- allow the needle to just clear the folded edge of the fabric when It
zigzags,
If you sew rows of sheil stitches, space the rows 1/2" apart.
You can sew Shell Stitch on knits or soft silky wovens m any direction.
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