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• Cut-out work edging and applique _ and []
Set the machine
3O
(30 ooTF ]
Thread lens_on:5
%.
The stitch and its uses
Pressure adiusting lever: 2
F: Satin stifch foot
Cut-out work and applique'are the malor uses for
this stitch, but it can also be used to provide
edging on many sewing proiects, including
placemats, blankets, collars, cuffs and pockets.
Here's how--for applique
1. Use a fusible heavy weight interfacing
behind each piece of your applique.
2. Cut the interfacing slightly smaller than
the des=gn p_eces.
3. Tape or baste the applique in place and
sew around each piece with stitch pattern
[] or .
NOTE: You may also use a satin stitch.
4. When sewing curves, leave the needle in
the fabric, raise the presser foot and turn
the fabric,
5. Lower the presser foot and stitch.
Here's how--for cut-out work
1. Choose a simple design and trace the
outline on the right side of the fabric.
2. Place a piece of tulle or organdy under
the design and pin in place.
NOTE: You may want to use a contrasting
insert fabric to accent your work.
3. Baste the tayers together, stitching lUSt
outside the outline. Remove the pins.
4_ Stitch around the design, using stitch
pattern _ or [_.
NOTE: You may also use a narrow satin
stitch (see p, 96),
5. Remove basting and cut the fabnc inside
the design close to the stitching, using
embroidery scissors.
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