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Create gathers on the waists of skirts or on shirt sleeves.
1Straight (Left) [straight stitch (left needle position)]
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1.Set the stitch length to 5/32" (4.0 mm) and select a weak thread tension.
Note
If you pressed 
then GATHERING, the stitch length automatically adjusts to 5/32" (4.0 mm) and a weak thread tension is automatically selected.
2.Attach presser foot J, and pull out about 2" (5.0 cm) of both the upper and bobbin threads.
1 Upper thread
2 Bobbin thread
3 About 2" (5.0 cm)
3.Turn off automatic thread cutting and automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching, sew two rows of straight stitches parallel to the seamline, and then remove the fabric from the machine, leaving about 2” (5.0 cm) of thread on the ends.
1 Seamline
2 3/8" to 1/2" (1.0 to 1.5 cm)
3 About 2" (5.0 cm)
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4.Pull the bobbin threads to obtain the desired amount of gather, and then tie the thread ends together.
5. Smooth the gathers by ironing them.
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