Pin tucking, Sewing, Decorative overlock – Baby Lock Lauren (BL450A) Instruction and Reference Guide User Manual
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PIN TUCKING
Pin tucking is a useful decorative stitch
for blouses and children’s wear.
Set the machine controls as shown on
the right.
sewing
1. Fold fabric with wrong sides together.
2. Adjust the plastic guides so that the stitches just
overcast the folded edge.
DECORATIVE OVERLOCK
When you change the Upper Looper Thread to heavier thread or yarn, you can produce decorative overlock
stitching.
Try using various types of thread to create attractive combinations experiment with different tension adjustments
to produce a variety of decorative effects.
examples;
Upper Looper
Thread:
Heavy thread
or Yarn
Upper Looper
Thread:
Woolly Nylon;
Rayon;
metallics
1-needle, 3-thread
Rolled hem Method B
2-thread Flatlock
3. Lower the presser foot and sew.
4. Sew as many rows as desired and press them to lay
flat on one side.
Slightly increase the looper thread tension.
Needle
Right
Presser Foot
Blind Hem
Stitch Length
2-3
Upper Blade
Disengage
Needle Plate
Standard