SMOCKING STITCHING
Use this stitch to create decorative smocking on clothing.
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1 Smocking stitch
1. Press
[Straight (Left)], set the stitch length to 5/32"(4.0
mm), and select a weak thread tension.
2. Sew straight stitches at intervals of 25/64" (1.0 cm).
1 About 25/64" (1.0 cm)
3. Pull the bobbin threads to obtain the desired amount of
gather, and then smooth the gathers by ironing them.
4. Attach presser foot J, press
stitches.
5. Pull out the straight stitch threads to remove them.
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, and sew over the straight
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