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E'astic tape sewing foot
This special sewing foot is for sewing
on an elastic tape; in the same opera
tion the fabric is trimmed and serged,
and also gathered by the contracting
elastic tape.
Preparing the machine
set at N
(Hobbylock 788)
use 1 or 2 needles,
depending on tape
width
insert elastic taping
foot
4 to 4.5
approx. 4
Inserting the elastic tape:
Loosen screw
—
2— so that brake
—
1
—
at opening —4— is opened by 1.5 to 2
mm. Place in elastic tape —3— and pass
it back under the foot. Tighten brake
—1
—
with screw -2- again. The more
screw —2— is turned, the stronger the
pressure of brake
—
1
—
on the elastic
tape and thus the greater the gather
effect.
Note:
When the sewing foot is raised, the
elastic tape should be pulled through
brake —1
—
slightly braked.
. 1
2
1
3
Differential
feed setting:
Needles:
Sewing foot:
Thread tension:
Stitch width:
Stitch length:
45
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