Tacking; To Sew A Shorter Tack; To Sew The Same Size Tack - Janome Sewing Machine Instruction Book

Tacking

Machine Setting
Pattern: 21
Thread tension: 3-6
Presser foot: Satin stitch foot F
Foot pressure: 3
Tacking is used to reinforce pockets, crotches and belt
carriers where extra strength is needed.
To sew
1 Depress the foot control until the machine stops
automatically.
The machine will sew a tacking 1.5 cm (9/16") long
automatically.
1 1.5 cm (9/16 ")
2

To sew a shorter tack

To sew a tack shorter than 1.5 cm (9/16"), first stop the
machine after sewing the required length.
Press the reverse button.
The required length has been determined.
Restart the machine and continue sewing until the
machine stops automatically.
3
2 Required Length
4
3 Reverse Button
4 Tack Length

To sew the same size tack

To sew another tack at the same size, simply restart the
machine and it will stop automatically when finishing
sewing.
To sew the tack at a different size
To sew the next tack at a different size, press the memory
button to memorize a new size and start sewing from
the beginning.
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