Smocking, Stretch patching, Smocking stretch patching – Sears 385 User Manual

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SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES

Smocking

Stretch Patching

across the area to be smocked.

Knot the threads along one edge. Pull

the bobbin threads and distribute the

gathers evenly. Secure the threads at

the other end. Sew the decorative

stitch between the gathering stitches.

Pull out the gathering stitches.

NOTE:

Loosen

the

top

thread

tension to make gathering

easier.

The Stitch and Its Uses

For patching worn out elbows or

knees.

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