Topstitching/rick-rack, Tapering/rick-rack, Application of the rick-rack – SINGER W811 User Manual

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APPLICATION OF THE RICK-RACK

TOPSTITCHING/RICK-RACK

A

decorative

topstitch

can

be

produced

with

the

rick-rack

stitch.

Stitch

around

the

structural

lines

of

the

garment

for

a

special

effect.

Topstitch

braid

or

a

decorative inset to add an additional creative flair.

Pattern: //AW/AW
Length: 4
Width: 4 5

Feed

Dog:

AA

Pressure: Normal
Foot: All Purpose
Pattern Selector: 8

TAPERING/RICK-RACK

The

rick-rack

stitch

may

be

tapered

to

form

creative

stems

and

petals

of

flowers,

embroidered

pictures

and

wall

hangings.

As

in

tapering

the

zigzag,

See

Page

(19),

slowly

turn

the

stitch

width

dial

from

0

to 5 and back

to 0. A group of these tapered rick­

rack stitch will from a bouquet-like effect.

Pattern:

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Length: 4

Width: 0 5 0

Feed Dog: AA.
Pressure: Normal
Foot: All Pirrpose
Pattern Selector: 8

oa 1

3

4 HO

The

elastic

rick-rack

stitch

is

a

zigzag

line

of

stit

ching that is desired so that seams may be press­

ed open.

Apply

this

stitch

to

areas

of

stress

on

both

wovens and knits.

Use

narrow

width

of zigzag

as

a

heavy

duty

triple

stitch for seams.

Use

medium

and

wide

widths

of

zigzag

for

over­

casting

edges

of

seams,

facings

and

hems

of

heavier

weight

fabrics

such

as

terrycloth,

and

for

attaching

elastic.

Use

also

for

decorative

stit­

ching.

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Guide

your

fabric

from

the

front.

Do

not

pull

or

push

as

it

will

cause poor stitching.

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