Stretch Stitches; Adjusting Stitch Length - Kenmore 17830 Owner's Manual

STRETCH STITCHES
1,-4
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I
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4
tow zn
The stitches shown at right are all for use
with stretch and knit fabrics,
t, S_ioht Stretch
2, Rick-Rack Stretch
3, ElasUc Edge Stretch
4, _r_st Stretch
5, Ovedock Stretch
6. Elasttc S_toh
7, Sergtng Stretch
8, Patching Stretch
9, Smocking Stretch
ADJUSTING STITCH LENGTH
Depending upon your preference in stitch
_tte_, y_ my make stretch stitches.
cl_r together without changing the balance
of stitches by turning stitch length control
wtthin yellow zone,
RECOMMENDATION
1. It is recommended to use the Q set for
sewing knit end woven synthatlc fabrics
to prevent irregular stitches or skipped
stitches,
2, !1 is nece-_o,.aryto use an interfacing or
backing when sewing very soft and thin
knits or woven synthetic fabrlcs to have
better stitch formation,
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NOTE: If the reverse stitch lever is operated
while sewing any of the above stretch
stitches, the _chine sews only
straight or plain zigzag stitch,