Straight stretch stitch, Topstitchinq, Ultra-stretch stitch – SINGER W426 User Manual
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STRAIGHT STRETCH STITCH:
This stitch may be used on knits and wovens in
areas of stress as a reinforcement stitch. It is
excellent for curved seams such as armholes and
crotch seams. For active wear such as ski pants and
girdle fabrics which endure a lot of stress in
bending and stretching, this stitch may be used for
seaming throughout the garment.
CAUTION - It is difficult to remove this stitch
from fabric. Pre-fit garment before using this stitch.
• TOPSTITCHINQ
Because this stitch is heavier
than an ordinary straight
stitch, it is ideal for top-
sthching,
particularly
on
knits.
[Pattern; Manual or M
—models 415 & 416]
Length; 5
Width; 0
Feed Dog; High
Pressure; Full
Foot; All Purpose
Stretch Control; S
ULTRA-STRETCH STITCH;
The Ultra-Stretch Stitches are excellent for stretch fabrics such as lingerie, sweater
knits, bathing suit knits, and cotton knits. It has the greatest strength and elasticity
of all.
• RICK-RACK STRETCH
This is most common utility ultrastretch of a triple
back-and-forth zigzag stitches with more elasticity
than regular zigzag.
• PINE-LEAF STRETCH [MODELS 415 & 426]
This is the combined stitch of straight stretch and
single sideward stitches, useful for hemming on
most knits and stretchy fabrics.
Pattern; Manual or M
-models 415 & 426]
Length; 5
Width; 2-4
Feed Dog; High
Pressure; Full
Foot; All purpose
Stretch Control; S
Pattern; Blind
stitch or
Length; 5
Width;0
Feed Dog; High
Pressure; Full—Half
Foot; All purpose
Stretch Control; S
• SPECIAL ULTRA-STRETCHES [MODEL 426]
These are very useful ultra-stretch stitches called smocking,
shown on pattern window, for various purpose.
digger. Feather, etc, as
Pattern; Other than
above
Length; 5
Width; 0
Feed Dog; High
Pressure; Full
Foot; All Purpose
Stretch Control; S