Straight Stitches; Straight Stitch; Use The Seam Guides; Turn A Square Corner - Janome mystyle 16 User Manual

SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Straight Stitches
Straight Stitch Use the Seam Guides
Set the Machine
Stitch width
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control 0
111
Cornering qurde
Top thread tension The seam guides on the needle plate
control 2 to 6 Stitch length
are engraved to help you measure seam
\ control cink Before sewing with the straight stitch 7. At the beginning and end of
width. The lines are 1/8" apart, with
zone foot, always set the stitch width
seam, you may want to reverse to the 5/8" and 7/8" lines marked.
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control to 0 to avoid breaking the lock the stitch.
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*Turn
a Square Corner
j63 needle. 8. Raise the presser foot and remove
o4 1. Raise the presser foot. the fabric.
2. Raise the needle to its highest 9. Cut the threads. <Cornerroy
Stretch Stitch
position.,"
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H h3. Place the edge of the fabric next
H: Straight foot to a stitching guide line on the
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needle plate (5/8" is most
NOTE:
Best sewing results are common).
obtained with the straight 4. Draw the threads toward the back
stitch foot, but the zigzag
andTo
turn a square corner 5/8" from the
fotwl lo poie
and lower the presser foot.
fabric edge:ý
foot will also provide
acceptable results.
5. Press the foot control. 1. Stop stitching and lower the
6.
Hold the fabric loosely and gently
needle by turning hand wheel
guide it along the guide line, so
toward you when the fabric edge
that it feeds naturally.
facing you
lines up with the
Do not force the fabric or try o
cornering guide, as shown.
pullit tight.
2, Raise the presser foot and turn
the fabric to line the edge
with
the 5/8 seam guide.
3.
Lower the presser foot and begin
stitching in the new direction.
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