d
Turn on the machine.
e
With the pattern selection dial,
select stitch
or
f
Attach zigzag foot "J".
• For details, refer to "Replacing the presser
foot" (page 31).
g
Turn the handwheel toward you, and then
begin sewing around the edge of the appliqué,
making sure that the needle drops just outside
of the appliqué.
• When sewing around corners, stop the
machine with the needle in the fabric just
outside of the appliqué, raise the presser foot
lever, and then turn the fabric as needed to
change the sewing direction.
.
Patchwork (crazy quilt)
stitching
a
Fold the edge of the top piece of fabric and
place it over the lower piece.
b
Sew the two pieces of fabric together so the
pattern spans over both pieces.
Fagoting
Stitching across an open seam is called "fagoting". It
is used on blouses and children's clothing. This stitch
is more decorative when thicker thread is used.
a
Use an iron to fold the two pieces of fabric
along their seams.
Baste the two pieces of fabric, separated by
b
about 4.0 mm (3/16 inch), onto thin paper or
a sheet of water-soluble stabilizer.
If you draw a line down the middle of the thin
paper or water-soluble stabilizer, sewing is
easier.
3
a Thin paper or water soluble stabilizer
b Basting stitching
c 4 mm (3/16 inch)
c
Turn on the machine.
d
Select stitch
.
e
Attach zigzag foot "J".
Set the stitch width to 7.0 mm (1/4 inch).
f
• For details, refer to "Selecting a stitch"
(page 40).
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