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SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE<br />

Stretch fabrics can be sewn and elastic tape can be attached.<br />

Stitch Name<br />

Pattern<br />

Presser Foot<br />

*Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less.<br />

Observe the corresponding precautions when performing each of the following stitching operations.<br />

Stretch stitching<br />

Attach zigzag foot “J”.<br />

a<br />

Select stitch .<br />

b<br />

Pattern No.<br />

100 stitches<br />

mode<br />

90 stitches<br />

mode<br />

80 stitches<br />

mode<br />

70 stitches<br />

model<br />

60 stitches<br />

model<br />

50 stitches<br />

model<br />

40 stitches<br />

model<br />

Stretch stitch J 03 03 03 03 03 03 03<br />

3-point<br />

zigzag stitch<br />

Elasticattaching<br />

stitch<br />

CAUTION<br />

J 05 05 05 05 05 05 05<br />

J 21 21 21 - - - -<br />

Sew the fabric without stretching it.<br />

c<br />

Application<br />

<strong>Sewing</strong> stretch fabrics<br />

and decorative stitching<br />

Overcasting on medium<br />

weight or stretch fabrics,<br />

attaching elastic, darning,<br />

etc.<br />

Attaching elastic to<br />

stretch fabrics<br />

Elastic attaching<br />

When elastic tape is attached to the cuff or waist of a<br />

piece of clothing, the finished dimensions will be that<br />

of the stretched elastic tape. Therefore, it is necessary<br />

that a suitable length of the elastic tape be used.<br />

a<br />

Stitch Width<br />

[mm (inch.)]<br />

Auto<br />

Manual<br />

1.0 (1/16)<br />

1.0–3.0<br />

(1/16–1/8)<br />

5.0 (3/16)<br />

1.5–7.0<br />

(1/16–1/4)<br />

4.0 (3/16)<br />

0.0-7.0<br />

(0-1/4)<br />

Pin the elastic tape to the wrong side of the<br />

fabric.<br />

Pin the elastic tape to the fabric at a few points<br />

to make sure that the tape is uniformly<br />

positioned on the fabric.<br />

a Elastic tape<br />

b Pin<br />

Attach zigzag foot “J”.<br />

b<br />

Select a stitch.<br />

c<br />

Stitch Length<br />

[mm (inch.)]<br />

Auto<br />

Manual<br />

2.5 (3/32)<br />

1.0–4.0<br />

(1/16–3/16)<br />

1.0 (1/16)<br />

0.2–4.0<br />

(1/64–3/16)<br />

1.0 (1/16)<br />

0.2-4.0<br />

(1/64-3/16)<br />

Twin Needle<br />

Yes<br />

( J )<br />

*<br />

Yes<br />

( J )<br />

*<br />

Yes<br />

( J )<br />

Walking Foot<br />

Reverse (Rev.)/<br />

Reinforcement (Rfc.)<br />

Stitching<br />

No Rfc.<br />

No Rfc.<br />

No Rfc.<br />

● Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if<br />

the foot controller or (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.<br />

1<br />

2<br />

59<br />

3

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