Topstitching - Kenmore 385. 17526 Owner's Manual

SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Straight Stitches (Continued)
• Topstitching
Set the Machine
Stitch w_dth
_ contro__
Top thread tension
control 2 to 6
A: Zigzag loot
H: Straight toot
Stitch length
control red
ZORO
Stretch Stitch
The Stitch and Its Uses
Topstitching emphasizes the lines of
your garmenL and keeps seams and
edges flat and crisp.
Accent suits or blouses with one or two
rows ol topstitching around the outer
edges of cuffs, lapels or collars,
Here's How
1. Lower the presser loot.
2, Keep the edge of the tabric next to
the right edge of the presser toot.
3. Guide the fabric eventy along this
edge to produce an even row o!
topstitching 5/8 "° from the edge,