Honeycomb stitch
prog
--
19
--
3—5
0
Overlap the fabric edges by 1.5 cm, then neaten
each raw edge with:
• Program 19
• Stitch-width 6.0 mm
• Stitch length 2.0 mm (Fig. 1)
Elastic stitch
prog
--
ij
16
--
Overlap the material edges by 1.5 cm and over-
stitch each edge with:
• Program 16 and
• stitch length 0.5 mm (Fig. 2).
Elastic stitch
(for underwear)
prog
--
16
3-5
0
prog
--
16
3—S
0
Cut
off
the stretched elastic tape close to the
edge. Gather the fabric to the waist size using
straight stitch. Push the part prepared in this way
between the elastic tape and pin it firmly. Stitch it
on using elastic stitches. Finally over-stitch the
closed tape with elastic stitches (Fig. 3).
2
Elastic straps
(outerwear)
On skirts or trousers sew the strap onto the pre
pared edge with elastic stitches.