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Utility stitches and practical sewing
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Elastic stitch
Because of its high elasticity, this stitch
can be used for sewing elastic on
swimwear, skirts or lingerie.
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Mark elastic and fabric in quarters.
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Pin elastic to fabric at quarter
markings.
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Place fabric and elastic under sewing
loot.
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Honeycomb stitch
The honeycomb stitch is an elastic
and decorative hem which is particularly
suitable for hems on T-shirts and childrens
clothes.
Fold the hem over double and
overstitch it.
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Stretch elastic to fit the fabric. Begin
sewing.
Note: When stretching elastic, make sure
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