Kenmore 385.115518 User Manual
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5.
6
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Lower the presser bar and sew at a slow
speed.
Move the fabric back and forth slowly until
you have covered the darning area.
Turn the fabric half turn and sew another
layer of stitching over the first layer.
NOTE;
If
your
fabric
is
thin
or
badly
damaged, use a separate piece of fabric
under the hole to reinforce it.
7. When you finish darning, remove the darning
plate.
This stitch is the stretch variation of
the straight stitch, especially develop
ed for knits and stretch fabrics.
Xhis stitch can also be used for
topstitching on all fabrics.
curved
seams
and
on
any
garments that will receive a great
deal of strain (ie. children's
clothes).
The stretch stitch does not
actually stretch as it is being
sewn, but is stitched in a
forward
and
back
motion
(sometimes called a "reverse
action" stitch), so that it will
give when the fabric stretches
instead of breaking.
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