SINGER 301 User Manual
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To Stitch a Wide Hem
1. A wide hem may be stitched evenly on
sheets, pillow slips, etc., with edge stitcher
after hem has been measured and the edge
turned.
2. Insert the edge in slot 5, Fig. 52, and
adjust lug D2 to stitch as close to the edge as
desired.
Tо Make a French Seam
1. To make a uniform width French seam,
insert two edges to be joined, wrong sides to
gether, in slot 1 or 2 and stitch close to edge.
2. Fold both right sides together and insert
back of seam in slot 1 and stitch, allowing
just enough margin to conceal raw edges.
Fig. 58. Making a French Seam
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To Tuck with Edge Stitcher
The maximum width of tuck that can be made
with edge stitcher is 1/8 inch.
1. Fold and crease material for desired width
of tuck.
2. For succeeding tucks, fold material desired
distance from previous tuck, running fold
lengthwise over a straight edge, then crease
folds.
3. Insert creased folds in slot 1 and adjust
edge stitcher to right or left for desired width
of tuck. Use a light tension, short stitch and
fine thread and needle.
Fig. 59. Tucking ivith Edge Stitcher