Serging; Elastic Stretch Stitch; Stretch Patching - Singer 384.18028300 Owner's Manual

Serg ing
(_ Stitch selector:
Stitch width:
Stitch length:
Needle thread tension:
(_ Presser foot A:
(_ Presser foot C:
10
3 to 6.5
S.S. (stretch stitch position)
3to6
Zigzag foot
Overedge foot
NOTE: 1
Set the stitch width 5.0 to 6.5 when the overedge foot C is/
used to prevent needle breakage or damaging the foot. ]
This stitch is ideal for 1/4" (0.6 cm) seams on knits or on
medium to heavy weight woven fabrics where you want a
narrow seam. It is also great for sewing spandex swim wear.
Place the fabric under the presser foot so that the stitches
are made over the raw edge.
Elastic Stretch Stitch
(_ Stitch selector:
Stitch width:
Stitch length:
Needle thread tension:
(_ Presser foot A:
3
3 to 6.5
S.S. (stretch stitch position)
3to6
Zigzag foot
S
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WIDTH [_
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O
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WIDTH [_ _)
LENGTH _ (_
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Choose this stitch to attach elastic to garments. Mark
elastic into quarters and match these to the center front,
center back and side seams.
Place the middle of the elastic under the center of the
presser foot and stitch into place, making sure the elastic is
evenly distributed.
Stretch Patch ing
(_ Stitch selector:
Stitch width:
Stitch length:
Needle thread tension:
(_ Presser foot A:
11
5 to 6.5
S.S. (stretch stitch position)
2to6
Zigzag foot
f-
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WIDTH [_ _)
LENGTH _
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This stitch is for patching worn out elbows or knees and for
patchwork quilting.
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