Section V - Heirloom Pintucks; Bridging (Fagoting) - ELNA 7200 Instruction Manual

SECTION V
Heirloom
Pintucks
A beautiful accent to any project. Pintucks should
be added to your fabric before cutting out the
pattern piece.
Select 1.
Use a washable marker to draw parallel lines for
pintucks on fabric right side. Fold fabric on first
line with wrong sides together. Place fold under
foot and use foot edge as guide. Move needle
position to determine the width of the pintuck.
Sew pintuck. Sew remaining pintucks using same
method.
Remove marking lines. Press pintucks to one
side.

Bridging (Fagoting)

Two folded edges are joined together by threads
over an open area. Use linen, cotton or blend of
linen/cotton.
Select 049 or 054.
Thread machine, needle and bobbin with fine
embroidery thread (50 weight or finer).
Use spray starch to stabilize fabric.
Fold and press under seam allowance to wrong
side of fabric. Baste folded edges of fabric on top
of thin paper or water-soluble stabilizer q. Center
stitching over the paper/fabric. Lower the presser
foot. Sew, catching the folded edges of fabric.
Remove paper or wash away stabilizer and basting
stitches.
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