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Decorative Applications
Cross Stitches
cross stitching is a traditional technique, and extends ►
the range of decorative stitches
if the cross stitches are sewn on fabric with a linen ►
texture, they acquire a hand-stitched effect and look like
hand-stitched cross stitching
Application
for home furnishings ►
for trimmings on garments ►
for embellishing in general ►
Sewing
cross stitches of Category 300 can be stitched and ►
combined like any other decorative stitches
Sewing Trims
select cross stitch ►
stitch a row, using the seam guide or slide-on table ►
seam guide
it is important to stitch the first row in a straight line, as it
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will serve as a reference for the rows that follow
select a new stitch ►
stitch a second row next to first at a distance of one ►
presser foot‘s width, or using the seam guide
repeat for the following rows of stitching ►
Reverse pattern foot no. 1C / 1D or ►
Open embroidery f ► oot no. 20C / 20D
Use cotton embroidery thread for cross
stitching
Stitch appears fuller.