Kenmore 19501 manual Cut*Out Work Edging and Applique Set the Machine

Hemming and Edging Stitches []

Cut*Out Work Edging and Applique []

Set the Machine

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	Thread tension
	I to4
F' Satin stitch	\_j_"
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Pressure dial: 2

The Stitch and its Uses

Cut-Out Work and Applique are the major uses for this stitch, but Jt can also be used to provtde edgtng on many sewing projects,

including placemats, blankets, collars, cuffs and pockets.

Here's How -- For Applique

l, Use a fusible heavy weight interfacing

behind each p_ece of your applique,

2.Cut the interfacing slightly smaller than the design pieces.

3, Tape or baste the applique in place and

sew around each piece with stitch pattern []

NOTE: You may also use a sattn stitch.

4.When sewing curves, leave the needle in the fabric, ratse the presser foot and turn the fabric.

5.Lower the presser foot and stitch.

Here's How-- For Cut-Out Work

1.Choose a simple design and trace the outline on the r_ght s_de of the fabric.

2.Place a piece of tulle or organdy under the design and pin in place.

NOTE: You may want to use a contrasting insert fabric to accent your work.

3, Baste the layers together, st_tchmg just

outside the outline. Romove the pins,

4, Stitch around the design, using stitch pattern

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NOTE:		You may		also	use	a narrow	satin stitch
		(see p. 60).
5,	Remove		basting	and	cut	the fabrtc	inside	the
	design		close	to the		stitching,	using	an
	embroidery		scissors.

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