Patch Work; Scallop Stitch - Singer XL-6000 Instruction Manual

Patch work
Stitch pattern Presser foot to
to be selected be selected
4!,
Standard presser
foot (A)
With pattern stitches, fabrics can be joined together.
This stitch technique is useful to join small pieces of fabric to make small
articles or interior ornaments.
Overlapping patch
1 2
1 cm
Fabric iI (wrong
Fabric Fabr c
(wrong , !!,ght slde) _ h! Side)
side) ; !(!g
I
I allowance
I
Place two pieces of fabric right Sew selected pattern centering
sides together and sew using over seam line.
a straight stitch. Press seam
allowances to one side.
Open patch
1 2
tcm
Seam
14 _1 a,owance
Fabric I I "
(wrong I I (wrong Fabric _ Fabric
side) _1 side) (right Side) _ (right Side)
,ockstitc i' -,, ..
Place two pieces of fabric right Sew selected pattern stitch
sides together and sew using on right side to extend over
a straight stitch. Press seam both pieces of fabric center-
allowances open. ing seamline.
Scallop stitch
This stitch pattern
is used to decorate
edges.
Stitch pattern to be selected
4_ 4_
Presser foot to
be selected
Decorative
stitch foot (T)
Place strips of tear-away type Tear away the excess stabilizer and
stabilizer under fabric edge. Sew trim outer edge of scallops taking
1
scallop stitches close to the edge.
2
care not to cut into the stitching.
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