Stretch Stitches; Straight Stretch; Rick-Rack Stretch - Kenmore 385.12318 Owner's Manual

SECTION VI. STRETCH STITCHES
Straight Stretch
O Stitch selector:
(_) Stitch length:
(_ Needle thread tension:
(_ Presser foot:
(_) Presser foot:
t or2
Gold stretch stitch position
2to 6
Straight foot
Zigzag foot
NOTE: When using the straight stitch foot, make sure to set
the stitch selector at t (Center needle position),,
Otherwise the needle may strike the sewing foot and
possibly break_
This strong, durable stitch is recommended where both
elasticity and strength are necessary to ensure comfort
and durability,
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Use it to reinforce areas such as crotch and armhole
seams as well as to eliminate puckering on knits and
stretch fabrics, Also use when constructing items requiring
extra strength such as backpacks.
Rick-rack Stretch
(_) Stitch selector:
(_) Stitch length:
(_) Needle thread tension:
@ Presser foot:
3
Gold stretch stitch position
t to4
Zigzag foot
Sew on stretch fabrics in any area that you might
use a zigzag stitch This stitch is used as a decorative
topstitch as well
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