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ATTACHING ELASTIC

Elastic will remain stretchable when it is

attached with the multi-stitch zig-zag.

The flexible joining produced by this

stitch allows elastic banding to be

stitched under, over, or between fabric

layers, making it particularly useful in the

construction of lingerie and swimsuits.

• flexi-Stitch Disc Dial: 0 (Off)

• Flexi-Stitch Disc: 202

• Needle Position : (center)

• Stitch Width: ^ or ^ (maximum)

• Stitch Length: About 20

• General Purpose Needle Plate

• General Purpose Foot

Attaching Elastic with

Multi-Stitch Zig-Zag

LADDER SEAMS

A ladder seam made with blindstitching

is both functional and decorative. Partic

ularly appropriate for knit and stretch

fabrics, the blindstitch provides stretch

able, decorative construction seams, and

edge finishes for necklines, pockets and

collars In sportswear and swimwear.

• Flexi-Stitch Disc Dial: 0 (Off)

• Fashion Disc: 3 (Blindstitch)

• Needle Position: ^ (center)

• Stitch Width: ^ (maximum)

• Stitch Length: 10 to 15

• Thread Tension: Light

• General Purpose Needle Plate

• General Purpose Foot

After stitching, open seam by pulling

fabric back on opposite sides of seam to

produce ladder effect. Press seam allow

ances of construction seams to one side.

Seam allowances of enclosed seams are

pressed together in the usual way after

seam has been opened.

Blindstitching Ladder Seams

Opening Seam to Form

Ladder Effect

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