Kenmore Understanding Straight Stretch Stitch Techniques for Your Sewing Projects
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RICK- RACK STRETCH STITCH

Stitch Selector-

Stitch Length - YellowZone

Stitch Width- YellowZOne

Sew on stretch fabrics in! any area that you rwight use a zig zag stitch.; This stitch can be used as a decorative top stitch as well.

It is useful also on lapped or abutted seams where you lap one edge of a seam over another with seamlines meeting in the center.

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FEATHER STRETCH iSTITCH

Stitch Selector- <<<<<<<<_

Stitch Length - Yellow Zone

Stitch Width - 2 - 4

This is a good stitch to use with laces, on lingerie, bra and girdles; and to apply bias tape. It's great when quilting.

SMOCKING STRETCH STITCH

Stitch Selector -

Stitch Length- YellowZone

Stitch Width - 2-4

1.Make a straight line of gathers across the fabric that you wish to smock.

,With a narrow strip of fabric directly under the line of gathering, stitch over the gathers. The design will be a series of small diamonds.

Note: When smocking a garment, the stitch- ing should be donelbefore the piece is sewn into the garment.

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Contents Table of Contents Knowing Your Sewing Machine Identification Chart Front ViewThread Back ViewSetting UP Your Machine LIGHT/POWER SwitchFoot Control Electronic Needle Control Needle UP/DOWN SwitchBasting Switch Accessory BOXPresser Feet Buttonhole AccessoriesOptional Accessories Other Vital ItemsNeedle Spool Pins and Caps ConvertingSewing Winding the Bobbin Threading the Bobbin Case Threading Double Needle Threading TOP ThreadPicking UP Bobbin Thread Thread Tension Control More Tips on Thread TensionBalance Width of all the stitches produced on this Stitch Selector IndicatorStitch WIDTH/NEEDLE Position Control Stitch Width ControlReverse Stitch Lever Stitch Length ControlStitch Modifier Pressure Regulator Seam GuidesPresser Foot Lever Buttonhole ControlTo 10 stitches Per inch Fabric ChartNeedles NeedleChanging Needle Presser FeetChanging Presser Feet Presser foot Thumb screw Screw a Clamp Narrow Adjustable HolderEven Feed Foot To attach the even feed footThis EdgestitcherQuilting Guide This one attachment helps you join fabricBobbin case Bobbin case stopper Needle PlatesChanging Needle Plate Feed Cover PlateFeed dogs Cleaning the Feed Dogs with a BrushCleaning and Oiling Shuttle Area Replacing Bobbin CaseOiling Under TOP Cover Plate Oiling UndersideIII Oiling in Face Cover Plate Oiling in END Cover PlateChanging Light Bulb Stitches are irregular Checking Performance ProblemsIiii Machine skips stitchesFabric is certain knit or synthetic. Use ==2. Starting to SEW III,i Ooo Removing Fabric Straight StitchingFastening a Seam Turning a Square CornerFree Basting Method SettingsTemporary Sewing by Machine DarningZipper Application Cording Narrow Hemming QuiltingBAR Tacking Zigzag StitchingOvercasting Satin StitchingIiiiiii MonogrammingAppliqueing EmbroideryTape Button SewingInside Finished Edge Guide Right Side Finished HEM ProcedureBlind Hemming TryRecommendation AdjustingStretch StitchSmocking Stretch Stitch RICK- Rack Stretch StitchElastic Stretch Stitch Stretch StitchPoint Stretch Stitch Adjusting Stitch Balance PreparationCorded Buttonholes BU Tonhole Attachment Buttonhole MAKING-USINGIuide block Gear Stitch width control to URL-EDGE ButtonholeDjusting Stitch Density StepCut diagonally into corners as shown. Fig SettingBound Buttonhole IiiiiFacing Side IiiiAdjusting Stitch Balance of Yellow Patterns Tips on Design StitchingDecorative Embroidery Designs Sewing Machine

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