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UTILITY STITCHES
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2. UTILITY STITCHES
STRAIGHT STITCHES
J
1: Straight stitch (left needle position) for normal sewing
2: Straight stitch (middle needle position) for normal sew-
ing
5: Triple stretch stitch for reinforced sewing
1. Baste or pin the fabrics together.
2. Attach presser foot “J”, sew three or four reverse stitches at
the beginning, then start sewing.
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3 to 4 reverse stitches
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Place the fabric under presser foot allowing enough space
from the edge for reverse sewing.
CAUTION
Be sure the needle does not strike a basting pin, or
any other objects, during sewing. The thread could
tangle or the needle could break, causing injury.
3. Sew at a slow speed as you approach the end of the sewing
area, then press the “REVERSE STITCH” button to sew sev-
eral reverse stitches and stop the machine.
4. Raise the presser foot, remove the fabric and cut the thread.
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Thread cutter
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