Cut-Out Work Edging and Applique [] and []

Set the Machine

30

(30 Foot }

Thread tension 2to

Pressure Adjusting Lever:

 

 

 

 

 

 

Here's How - For Applique

F Satin stitch

1.

Use a

fusible

heavy

weight interfacing

foot

 

behind

each

piece of

your applique,

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Here's How- For Cut-Out Work

1.

Choose

a

simple

design

and

trace the

 

outline

on

the

right side

of

the fabric.

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The Stitch and Its Uses

Cut-Out Work and Applique are the major uses for this stitch, but it can also be used to

provide edging on many sewing proiects,

including placemats, blankets, collars0 cuffs and pockets.

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 r_ or [],

NOTE: You may also use a satin stitch.

4, When sewing curves, leave the needle in the fabric, raise the presser foot and turn 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, stitching just

outside the outline. Remove the pins.

4.Stitch around the design, using stitch

pattern [] or [],

NOTE: You may also use a narrow satin stitch (see p. 58).

5.Lower the presser foot and stitch.

5. Remove basting and cut the fabric inside the design close to the stitching,

using embroidery scissors.

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