Sewing A Stretch Stitch - Singer 44S Mode D'emploi

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Sewing a Stretch Stitch

A stretch stitch is used for stretch knit fabrics. This type of seam will stretch with the fabric.
(Go to www.singerco.com to view other stretch stitches that can be used).
HOW TO:
1. Set the machine to the desired stitch by setting the Stitch Selector Dial to one of the stretch stitch
settings. (See Page 19)
2. Set the Needle Position Dial to the center marking. (See Page 26)
3. Set the Stitch Width Dial to between 2 and 6, depending on how wide you want your stitch to be.
(See Page 19)
4. Set the Stitch Length Dial to the Stretch S1 setting for the blue stitches. (See Page 19)
SEW ALONG: Overedge Stitch
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Stitch Selector Dial
Position Dial
1. Set the Stitch Selector Dial, so that the Overedge Stitch setting is
directly below the dot.
2. Set the Needle Position Dial so that the center position is located
directly in front of the dot on the top cover of the machine. (See
Page 26)
3. Set the Stitch Width Dial so that 6 sits directly in front of the dot
on the top cover of the machine. (See Page 19)
4. Set the Stitch Length Dial control so that the S1 setting is below
the dot.
5. Place the fabric under the All Purpose Foot with the right-hand
edge of the fabric lined up with the desired seam guide line on
the right side of the needle plate. Lower the presser foot, then
step on the foot control to begin sewing.
Needle
Stitch Length Dial Stitch Width Dial