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Mending Woolen Socks
How to prepare machine:
Darning foot and darning plate
Needle No. 11 or 12 (also 14is right)
Stitch length 0
Thread tension 14
Thread: Darning thread on top and on bebbin.
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Procedure:
Thread the mending wool through the little
ring of the damning foot from the top (from right to
left). Fasten wool with a few stitches on to sock on
left side of hole. Guido wool over jo other side,
sich across, needle in front of wool, fasten with a
fow stiches, and continue in this way until hole is
covered. (It is advisable to keep needle in sock
whea turning wool from one side to the otter). Do
not stretch sock, but keep wool tight and straight.
After hole is covered finish with
thread only, moking rows of small darning stiche
‘across the wool. The distance between these :ows
should be about 1/10 of an inch,
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Pearl Stitch
How to prepare machine:
Ordinary or movable presser foot
Needle No. 14
Stitch length 2—4
Thread tension 2—3
Upper thread: Mercerized sewing or
darning thread
Lower thread: Pear! cotton or wool.
Procedure:
Work on wrong side of moterial, use
Paper pattern or make drawing on fabric
(wrong side). Use speed reducer it neces-
sary and hoop for thinner material.ad
Large Cord Stitch
How to prepare machine:
(Ordinary or movable presser foot
Needle No. 14
Suteh length “4 — 4
Thread tension %4 — 1% (heavier mate-
rial less, thinner material more ten-
sion)
Upper thread: Darning thread
Lower thread: Pearl cotton or wool.
Procedure:
Work on wrong side of material. Draw-
ing can be made oa fabric or paper pattern
‘can be basted on to material (wrong side). For
‘monograms make drewing in reverse writ
ing. Use hoop to avoid gathering of material
Upper thread has to cover lower thread.— i
Small Cord Stitch
How to prepare machine:
Daring foot and darning plate
Needle No.14
Stitch length 0
‘Thread tension 2~3
Upper thread: Mercerited sewing thread
No. 40
Lower thread: Darning thread.
Procedure:
Stretch material well in hoop, right side
up. When sewing at edge of material stretch
‘well by hand. Guide material slowly and let
machine run fairly fast in order to obtain
small and very regular stiches.
Lower thread has to cover upper thread.How to pack up the machine
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