GATHERING; About 50 mm (2"); 10 to 15 mm (3/8" to 9/16")- Page 55

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CONTENTS

BEFORE USE

SEWING

UTILITY STITCHES

MAINTENANCE

SEWING CHAR

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6. Smooth the gathers by ironing them.

GATHERING

1. Press the stitch length manual change key to turn on the LED

lamp.

2. Move the stitch length adjustment lever up to increase the stitch

length (about 4 mm (1/16")) as shown left figure, and select a
weak thread tension.

3. Attach presser foot “J”, then pull out about 50 mm (2") of both

the bobbin and upper threads.

1

Upper thread

2

Bobbin thread

3

About 50 mm (2")

4. Sew two rows of straight stitches parallel to the seam line,

then trim off the excess thread leaving 50 mm (2") .

1

Seam line

2

10 to 15 mm (3/8" to 9/16")

3

About 50 mm (2")

5. Pull the bobbin threads to obtain the desired amount of gather,

then tie the threads to secure them.

For the waists of skirts, the sleeve openings of shirts, etc.

1

2

3

1

J