Gathering – SINGER 5430 User Manual
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S I N G E R
Gathering
Gathering is a tool which produces good results for sleeves,
skirts and flounces.
PREPARATION
Pattern: Straight stitch
Needle position: Center
Stitch length: 5
Needle thread tension: Low
Foot: General purpose presserfoot(B)
1. Without neating, make the first straight stitching.
2.
Liftthe presserfoot and the needle and turn the fabric.
3.
Lower
the
presser
foot,
and
without
trimming
the
thread,
make a second straight stitching parallel tothe first made.
4.
Liftthe
presserfoot,
pull
approximately
1
0
cm
ofthread,
cut
the thread and remove the fabric.
5.
Gathering
is
made
by
pulling
both
lower
thread
ends
simultaneously,
and
uniformly
arranging
the
packered
fabric.
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