Elastic Stitch Sewing; Quilting; Joining The Pieces Of Fabric; Hand Look Quilting Stitch (No. 8) - Singer 9980 Manual De Instrucciones

ELASTIC STITCH SEWING

Elastic stitches are strong and flexible and will give
with the fabric without breaking. Good for knit
fabrics as well as durable fabrics such as denims.
No. 6 Straight Stretch Stitch
No. 7 Stem Stitch for Stretch fabrics
No.17 Ric-rac Stitch
General Purpose Foot (A)
We recommend that you use a needle for knit and
synthetic fabrics to prevent skipping stitches and
thread breakages.
a. Jacket b. Trousers
c. Bag d. Pocket

QUILTING

A quilt always consists of three layers of material.
The topper, batting, and backing fabric.
The top layer is formed by shaped pieces of fabrics
joined together, creating the quilt topper.
No. 1 Straight stitch (Center Needle Position)
No. 8 Hand look Quilting Stitch
Straight Stitch / Patchwork Quilting Foot

Quilting Bar

CAUTION: To prevent accidents.
Do not change the needle position. Otherwise,
needle could hit the presser foot and break.
A. JOINING THE PIECES OF FABRIC
Join the pieces of fabric using Pattern No. 1 with a
seam allowance of 1/4 inch (6.3 mm)
B. QUILTING
Sew three layers of material (topper, batting,
backing).
Use quilting bar to sew successive rows.
Insert quilting bar into the hole of presser foot holder
and set the space as you desire.
C. HAND LOOK QUILTING STITCH (NO. 8)
Use invisible nylon sewing thread or very lightweight
thread that matches the fabric on top.
Place thread that contrasts to the color of the fabric
on the bobbin.
Set the upper tension to maximum or near maximum.
When you sew, bobbin thread will pull to the top and
give the appearance of a traditional hand quilting
stitch.
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