Elastic Casing Stitch [] - Kenmore 19502 Owner's Manual

Elastic Casing Stitch []
Set the Machine
| @38o@3
F" Satin stitch
foot
Thread tens}on
3to7
The Stitch and Its Uses
Use this stitch to replace bias tape casings
m such areas as wrists and waists. }n
children's clothing, this stitch is especially
helpful, because it reduces bulk,
Here's How
1. Slide a p_ece of 1/8" elastic under the
foot, then up through the slot _n Foot F
(satin stitch).
2. Sew the elastic on the wrong side of the
fabric, pulling _t gent_y to avoid sewing
through the elastic.
3. Pull on the elastic to gather the fabric
and barrack at both ends.
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