Shell Stitch
Q') Stitch selector:
7
(_) Stitch length:
1 to 2
0
Needle thread tension:
3 to 9
(_) Presser foot:
Satin stitch foot
Use a lightweight fabric such as tricot Fold the
fabric and stitch on the bias, You may need to
increase the needle thread tension slightly. Allow the
needle to just clear the folded edge of the fabric at
zigzag stitches
If you sew rows of shell stitches, space the rows at
least 1 5 cm (5/8") apart You can also sew shell
stitches on knits or soft silk,/woven fabrics in any
direction
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PATTERN _
LENGTH [_
J
Decorative
Stitch
of Geometric
Patterns
(_) Stitch selector:
8 or 9
(_) Stitch length:
Green zone
(_
Needle thread tension:
1 to 4
Q
Presser foot:
Satin stitch foot
For a delicate appearance on fabric such as chiffon,
use a single layer wit h a tear-away backing, if
necessary,
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LENGTH
J
50