Sears 385.1915 owner manual EAR N T H E Sl, Scallop Stitch Set the Machine

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Set the Machine

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Thread tension 3to 6

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The St=tch and Its Uses

Use this attractive scaltop stitch to create

scaf!op edges or decorate your sewing projects, such as collars, pockets or place- mats, You can create a delicate appearance

on thin fabrics, such as chiffon, using a

single layer of fabric w_th a tear-away backing for support whiie stitching,

You can also use this scallop stitch to sew decorative edg_ngs on the hemlines of dresses

or s_eeves,

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Here's How

1.Sew your scattops at least 3/8" from the folded edge.

2. After stitching, trim fabric close to the stitching. Be careful not to cut the th read.

Helpful Hints

For thin fabrics:

Use a single layer of fabric with a tear-away backing for support while stitching.

For hemlines and sleeves:

Use a tear-away backing, if necessary.

For collars, pockets or craft projects:

Place interfacing between the layers of fabric to provide stiffness.

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