Sears 385. 19601 User Manual

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• Quilting

SECTION 5. LEARN THE STITCHES

Quilling IS stitching two layers oi Isbnc
together with batting in between to add
dimension and warmth.

You can use quilting on entire garmenis or
parts ol garments, such as yokes, pockets,
cuffs and coilars. It ts also popular tor table
fashions. In addition to straight stitch
quilling, voo can quilt with decorative
stitches or suich pattern combinations.

To do quilting successtuliy, follow these simple steps:

1. Loosen the quilter screw on the back of the presser toot as shown.

2. Slide the quilting guide (D) into the opening under the screw to the width between lines of

quilling stitches you desire.

Tighten the screw.

Sew the first row of stitching.

Sew other rows, guiding the quilting guide over the previous row of stitching.

NOTE: When you are quilting large areas, lock the layers together with the basting stitch.

Then quilt from the center out.

Another quiltiftg variation:

instead of quilting with rows of straight stitches, you can bartack your quilt at regular imervals.

Set up the machine as If you were going to sew a button Isee p. ^). Posidort your fabric and
bartack.