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a Needle drop position
e
Unfold the fabric, and iron the tucks to one
side.
Memo
• To make shell tucks at the edge of a collar
or neckline, follow the stitch pattern's
instructions and then use this stitch to make
a decorative finish on the collar or neckline.
Scallop Stitches
This wave-shaped satin stitch is called the scallop
stitch. Use this stitch to decorate the edges of
blouse collars and handkerchiefs or use it as a hem
accent.
Memo
• A temporary spray adhesive may be
necessary for lightweight fabrics. Test sew
the fabric before sewing a project.
a
Select
.
Memo
• For details on each stitch, refer to "STITCH
SETTING CHART" on page 218.
b
Attach presser foot "N". Sew scallop
stitches along the edge of the fabric.
*
Do not sew directly on the edge of the fabric.
c
Trim along the seam, making sure not to cut
the stitches.
Memo
• Use a seam sealant to secure the edges of
the scallop stitches.
Crazy Quilting
For a decorative look called "Crazy Quilting", the
following stitches can be sewn on top of a pressed
seam allowance.
a
Select a straight stitch and attach presser
foot "J".
b
With the right sides facing each other, sew
two pieces of fabric together, and then
press open the seam allowance.
a Straight stitch
b Seam margins
c 6.5 mm (approx. 1/4 inch)
d Wrong side
SEWING THE STITCHES
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