Sears 385. 19601 User Manual
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SECTION 5. LEARN THE STITCHES
o Manding H
The mending or multiple гlgгag ts e combi*
nation zigzag and straight sutch. Use the
mending everywhere you would use the
basic zigzag stitch. U has more strength,
elasticity, and is flatter than a regular zigzag.
The mending stitch is especially useful for:
— sewing patches smoothly and securely.
•™—■ repairing straight tears.
-----finishing seams on terrydoth.
-----sewing bar tacks for belt loops and
drapery pleats.
Here's How to Repair g Tear:
Straight — position the tear under the needle so that the stitching will catch
both sides.
Cornered —stitch from each end to the center. Use a piece of fabric under
the tear to reinforce your mending.
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