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Sewing Knit and Stretch Fabric
When you sew stretch fabrics. doubleknit. tricot and
jersey, choose one of the stretch patterns that sews
stretch into the seam. The table on the following page
will help you select the right stitch pattern for your fab-
ric and sewing job.
Remember to use a SINGER yellow band ballpoint
needle Style 2045. in your machine when you sew
synthetic knit or stretch fabric.
STRETCH STITCH CHART
Stretch Stitch
Where to Use
General purpose stretch sewing – Lingerie Seams – Seam
finishing – Edge finishing – Attaching elastic.
Attaching elastic and stretch lace – Lingerie and swimsuit
construction – Girdle seams – Seam finishes – Castings and
waistband finishes
Plain and overedge seams that stretch – Waistband, neck-
band and seam finishes in knitwear and slacks – Swimwear
construction – Attaching stretch lace and elastic
Flexible blindstitch hemming – Overcast seam finishing –
Shell hems in lingerie – Ladder seams
Plain Zig-Zag Stitch
Disc No. 1
Multi-Stitch Zig-Zag
Disc No. 2
Alpine (Semi-Stretch)
Disc No. 37
Blindstitch
Disc No. 37
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