Shell Stitch Edging; Bartacks; Satin Stitch - Pfaff SZA-645F Instructions Manual

Shell Stitch Edging
A decorative edge treatment for lingerie
and other soft fabrics can be made
with the blindstitch.
Fold under edge of fabric. Set stitch
length between 2 and 4.
Tighten
upper thread tension so stitches will
pull in fabric, forming a scalloped
edge.
Place edge of folded fabric
under presser foot from the right, so
fólded edge is on the left.
Stitch
along folded edge.
Bartacks
Use to reinforce points of strain such
as corners of pockets, belt loops, zipper
openings, and lingerie straps.
Set limit lever at double needle symbol
or wider, and stitch length under I
Zig-zag bartack to length desired.
Satin Stitch
Closely spaced zig-zag stitches which
form a smooth, satin-like surface are
called satin stitches. Use for mono
grams, appliques and embroidery. (See
pages 29 30)
Move stitch length knob under I
stitches are closely spaced. If too
close to 0, machine will not feed but
will continue sewing in one spot.
Loosen tension of top thread. The
wider the stitch, the looser the tension.
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