Stretch Overedge Stitch; Fagoting Stitch - Singer 6233 Instruction Manual

Stretch Overedge Stitch #11
This stitch is primarily used to finish seams. hems and facings requiring stretch.
Overedge Seam
*
Baste seams.
. Trim seam edge
1/4
(6mm) from basting
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~~~~~~~~~~line.
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
Stitch Selction: Stretch Overedge
Stitch Width:
1
[ii
Stitch Length: 3-1/2 to 4
Foot:
Special Purpose (J)
Needle Plate: General Purpose (A)
Adjust balance, if necessary
* Position trimmed seam under presser
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^
t
foot
as shown.
*Stitch along basting line.
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\ *
~~~~~~Straight
stitches should fall on basting
line; zig-zag stitches should tall over
seam edge.
*Remove basting stitches and press.
Fagoting Stitch #12
Use this stitch for fagoting. embroidery, patchwork or strengthening seams.
Fagoting
Fagoting is an open, lacy stitch used to join
two pieces of fabric.
* Fold under edges to be joined and press.
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Q
i \ * Baste the edges
1/s"
(3mm) apart onto a
sheet of tissue paper for support.
/ Position center of work under center of
presser foot.
RECOMMENDED SETTINGS
Stitch Selection: Fagoting Stitch#1-2
Stitch Width:
j
[ij
Stitch Length: 3-112 to 4
Foot: Special Purpose (J)
Needle Plate: General Purpose (A)
Adjust balance, if necessary
* As you sew, the needle should make a
stitch first in one fabric strip, and then in
the other.
* After stitching is completed, remove tis-
sue and basting
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