Sewing
on
elastic strands
Elastic stitch and elastic triple-
straight stitch
Stitch length: 4
Left needle position
Elastic or shirring thread.
Attach buttonhole foot
No. 93-040 924-91
It the elastic borders of knee-length stock
ings. socks or night gowns become
worn,
replace them with elastic strands. To do
this,
push the elastic-stitch and elastic triple
straight-stitch buttons.
Place the elastic strands over the prong
of the
buttonhole
foot
and
place
them
in
its
grooves. Hold them taut and stitch down.
The more you stretch the elastic strands,
the
more the material will be shirred.
When you push two utility-stitch buttons
simultaneously,
both utility-stitch patterns
will be combined. This further increases the
versatility of your Pf aft machine.
Utility
stitch
combinations
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