SINGER W710 - Manual (Page 44)

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The reverse stitch patterns produce heart,
tulip, swan, fish, leaf, and Greek key
designs for use on household linens and
children clothes. These reverse stitch
patterns can be used to sew in hems as
the scallop stitch. See Page 40. (Fig, 122)
The reverse stitch patterns can also be
used for topstitching bindings and ribbons
for decorative effect. This is done in the-
same manner that lace is applied with
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straight stitched edge of the reverse stitch
patterns on the left should be sewn on the
left edge of the binding or ribbon. This
decorative effect can be used on towels
and placemats for a pleasant appearance.
(Fig. 123)
The reverse stitch patterns can also be
corded for stronger decorative edges on
placemats and tablecloths. Simply place
four strands of pearl cotton, embroidery
floss or yarn under the presser foot as
the domino and checker stitches are cord­
ed on Page 42. The transparent foot will
help guide the cord evenly while sewing
the reverse stitch patterns. (Fig, 124)
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with two threads through one needle for
a more effective decorative stitch. Simply
thread two sewing threads through the
upper threading system. A larger needle
should be used to accommodate the two
threads. Use this decorative technique
for
enhancing tablecloths, placemats,
napkins, and curtains, (Fig, 125)
Pattern:
Width: 5
Feed Dog: Up
Pressure: Normal
Foot; Embroidery
Needle Position: M
DECORATIVE EFFECTS
Note: You can alter the shape of every
reverse stitch pattern and adjust
as
necessary with the Stitch
Density Control, particularly, for
the Heart Shape pattern.
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