Singer 3116 Instruction Manual page 73

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Practical stitches
Set the machine as illustrated.
Turn the switch width dial and stitch length dial to suit the fabric
and application.
Shell stitch (a)
For decorative edges.
Suitable for edges on sheer, fine and stretch fabrics. The wider
part of the stitch should go just over the folded edge of the
fabric to create the shell effect.
Crescent stitch (b)
For a delicate edge finish along the edge of fabric.
Rampart (c)
Gathering with cord or shirring elastic.
This stitch can be used for firm, thicker fabrics.
a b c
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