Quilting
of fabric with a layer of batting sandwiched
between.
To sew three layers together, you have a wide
Stitch-in-the-Ditch
Use the Fancy stitch foot 1A with IDT
with safety pins, starting from the center of your
Note: You can also use the optional Stitch-in-Ditch w
IDT
system presser foot #820 925- 096.
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The stitches can be sewn in a coordinating or
contrasting color. Decorative threads like rayon
embroidery or heavy cotton threads are sometimes
used.
Free-motion stippling
Free-motion stippling not only keeps the top,
batting and backing together, but it also adds
Free-motion stippling is done with the feed
determine the stitch length.
selecting the straight stitch no 1.
2.
Attach the optional Open Toe Free-Motion foot
3.
Lower the feed dogs.
above.
Tip! Practice stippling on scraps of fabric and batting.
Sewing with a constant speed will help to keep the
stitches even.
system.
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stitch and pull the bobbin thread to the top of
another to lock the threads.
creates swirls. The stitching should not cross
over itself, and should travel in a meandering
motion.
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