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UTILITY STITCHES
The various stitches and their applications are described in this chapter.
Stitch Setting Chart ............................. 70
Utility stitches ................................ 70
Other stitches................................. 74
Selecting Stitching ............................... 77
Stitch types..................................... 77
Selecting stitching .......................... 77
Saving stitch settings ...................... 79
Overcasting Stitches............................ 81
Sewing overcasting stitches
using overcasting foot "G" ............. 81
Sewing overcasting stitches
using zigzag foot "J" ...................... 82
Sewing overcasting stitches
using the side cutter ....................... 83
Basic Stitching ..................................... 85
Basting ........................................... 85
Basic stitching ................................ 85
Blind Hem Stitching ............................ 87
Buttonhole Stitching/Button Sewing.... 89
Buttonhole sewing.......................... 90
Button sewing ................................ 94
Zipper Insertion................................... 96
Inserting a centered zipper ............ 96
Inserting a side zipper .................... 98
Zipper/piping Insertion ..................... 101
Inserting a centered zipper .......... 101
Inserting a piping ......................... 102
Sewing Stretch Fabrics and
Elastic Tape ..........................................103
Stretch stitching ........................... 103
Elastic attaching ........................... 103
Appliqué, Patchwork and
Quilt Stitching .................................... 105
Appliqué stitching ........................106
Patchwork (crazy quilt) stitching..107
Piecing..........................................107
Quilting ........................................109
Free-motion quilting.....................110
Satin stitching using the sewing
speed controller ...........................111
Reinforcement Stitching ....................113
Triple stretch stitching..................113
Bar tack stitching..........................113
Darning ........................................115
Eyelet Stitching..................................117
Horizontal Stitching ..........................118
Decorative Stitching..........................120
Fagoting........................................121
Scallop stitching ...........................122
Smocking......................................122
Shell tuck stitching .......................123
Joining ..........................................124
Heirloom stitching........................125
Sewing the Various Built-in
Decorative Patterns...........................128
Sewing beautiful patterns .............128
Sewing patterns ............................128
Changing the pattern size.............129
Changing the stitch density ..........129
Changing the length
for satin stitches ...........................130
Shifting patterns ...........................131
Combining patterns ......................132
Storing patterns ............................135
Realigning the pattern ..................136
Designing a Pattern
(My Custom Stitch)............................139
Drawing a sketch of the pattern ...139
Entering the pattern data..............140
Examples of designs......................142
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