SINGER W710 - Manual (Page 51)

This stitch is very effective for overcasting,
edgestitching, etc. on knits and very stretchy
fabrics, also, for decoration,
TOPSTITCHING
A decorative topstitch can be produced with
the elastic edging stitch. Stitch around the
structural lines of the garments for a dramat­
ic effect. Topstitch a braid or decorative
inset with the elastic edging to add an addi­
tional decorative flair, (Fig. 145)
Pattern:
145
Width; 5
Feed Dog; Up
Pressure: Normal
Foot: Embroidery
Needle Position: L or R
EDGING
As with the stretch blind hem, the elastic
edging stitch can be used for a decorative
edge on place mats, napkins and tablecloths.
Proceed as you would with the stretch blind
hem stitch, see page 37, but use the elastic
edging stitch instead. (Fig. 146)
Pattern:
Width; 3~5
Feed Dog: Up
Pressure; Normal
Foot: Embroidery
Needle Position: M, L or R
146