White 1599 manual Adjusting Stretch Stitch Balance, Is, III II, After, Adjustments for

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Is, III II) III

I’’ III

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10.	STRETCH STITCHING
The stitches shown are all used with
stretch		and knit fabrics.	These	are
special		utility stitches built in		the
machine for your quick			selection.
10	Straight stretch
11	Rickrack briar stretch
12	Overlock stretch
13	Double overlock stretch
14	Briar stitch

Adjusting Stretch								Stitch
Balance
In stretch			stitch			sewing, the stretch
stitch adjuster should								usually be in
a neutral position (between “+“ and
When		sewing				some		fabrics, you
may	need to			adjust this control to
balance the stitches for appearance
sake.
If design seems open								like the illus
trations to the						left, adjust the con
trol slightly toward							“—“ until design
looks		like	the		center			design.
If the		design		appears to be closed
as in the right				hand illustrations, turn
the	control toward						“+“ until stitch
ing	is	as	you		desire.
This		dial	can		simultaneously
adjust left and right								side balance
					. Therefore please
of buttonhole							when you move
refer		to page			25
this dial.
Always return						to	center position
after		making				adjustments for
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stretch stitches

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