Sears 385. 19601 owner manual Reinforcmg Stitches , , and Contmued, 3t08, Garments

SECTION & LEARN THE STITCHES

Reinforcmg Stitches [_, [], [] and [] (Contmued)

o Elastic Casmg Stitch []

Set the _,_ach_n_

= ElastlcStretch Stitch []

S=t the Machine

(_	Thread le_ion
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The Stitch and Its Use_

Use this stitch to replace bias tape casings

in such areas as wr_sts and Waists. jn

children's clothing, thi_ sUtch _s espeetaIly helpful, because st reduces bulk.

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Here's How

l, Slide a piece 0_' 1/8" elasue

under the tool then up through the slot m Foot F

(saI_nstitch}.

2.Sew the elastic On the bottom side of the tabneo pulling _t

!]ently to _void se',',_ngthrough the elashc,

3.Pu_l on the elastic to gather [he fabric and barrack atboth ends.

Thread len_lon

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A; Zi,],ta_3 fool F: Satin stilch

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The Stitch and Its Uses

Choose this stitch to attach elastic to

garments.

Here's How

1. Mark the elasuc _nto quarters and match these to the center

trent, center beck and side seams.

2- Place the middle ot the efest_c under the center ot the presser

tool and stitch into place,

making sure the eia;nc =s

evenIv distributed.

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