Seam finishes – SINGER 514 User Manual

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SWING j m PROFESSIONAL WAY (Continued)

Seam Finishes

After you have stitched your seams and

pressed them open, you may, particularly

if your fabric frays, wish to oversew the

edges.

There are several methods, some of which

are contained in this and the following

pages.

Pattern Selector: g

fiexhStitch Dial: 0

Stitch Width:

i

i V

Stitch Length: 1-1.5

Pressure; To suit fabric
Tension: To suit fabric
General Purpose Presser Foot

General Purpose Needle Plate

J

L Make a test sample first to determine

v/hich method best suits the fabric.
Also adjust stitch width and length to

suit the fabric.
Choose the settings that will give you
the most *\)perT' stitch and secure the
fabric edges without giving a harsh
finish,

2, Trim seam edges evenly,

3, Place the type of stitching you have

chosen on the seam allowance, as

illustrated.

Method

1

This method is suitable for medium and

heavier

Vv^eight

fabric*

The

stitching

comes to the edge of the seam allowance,

as illustrated.

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