ADJUSTING
When you are preparing
ing, make a test sample
thread you plan to use so that you can adjust
the stitch
length
Any stitch length setting from 1 to 4 will give
you an open
corative stitch pattern you select. The higher
the number, the more open, or farther apart,
your
stitch
will
of lhe selector is used for the fine adjust-
ment of satin stitching (page 34).
For stretch
controlled
with
length selector.
loured bar
the
dial.
ADJUSTING
When you are using stretch
you may need to adjust the stitth
in order
to
stitch.
Before you move the dial from its neutral po-
sition
(
<
on panel), make a test sample.
ment
is required
B
dial
as
illustrated.
• Turn dial down to bring stitches
terns together
• Turn dial up to separate stitches of the pat-
terns
(ill. B).
Always return the dial to its neutral
after
sewing
STITCH
LENGTH
to do pattern stitch-
with the
correctly.
stitch
pattern
of whichever
be. The
area
between
stitch
patterns,
stitch
a single
setting
of the stitch
Simply rotate it until the co-
is under the
V symbol above
STITCH
BALANCE
stitch
balance
correct
the
appearance
symbol
on dial
aligned
stitch
slowly
and
(ill. A).
stretch
stitch
patterns.
fabric
and
de-
0 and
1
length
is
patterns,
dial
of
the
with line
If adjust-
move the
of the pat-
position
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