Applique; Bar Tacking - Kenmore 385 Owner's Manual

SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Applique
Set the Machine
Stitch width
con ro,2,o
Top thread tension
control 2 to 6
F: Satin stitch
foot
Stitch length
control 05
to t
Stretch Stitch
Pressure dial: 2_-
Baste (or fuse with iron-on fabric
joiner) applique pieces on the fabric.
Stitch around the applique making
sure the needle falls along the outer
edge of the applique.
When sewing corners, lower the needle
clown into the fabric. Raise the presser
foot and pivot the fabric to the right
or left.
Bar Tacking
Set the Machine
Stitch width
control 2 to 5
1 2 3 4
©
Fop thread tension
control 2 to 6
A: Zigzag foot
Stitch length
control 05 to t
Stretch Stitch
r
This stitch is similar to a very short
satin stitch and is used to reinforce
poi_lts of strain such as corners or
pockets and straps on lingerie.
Sew 4 to 6 zigzag stitches
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