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Decorative Stitching 87

Scallop stitching

The wave-shaped repeating pattern that looks like

shells is called “scalloping”. It is used on the collars

of blouses and to decorate the edges of

handkerchiefs.

Attach monogramming foot “N”.

• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser

foot” (page 29).

Select stitch .

• For details, refer to “Selecting stitching”

(page 54).

Stitch along the edge of the fabric, making

sure not to sew directly on the edge of the

fabric.

• For better results, apply spray starch onto the

fabric and press with a hot iron before it is

sewn.

Trim along the stitches.

• Be careful not to cut the stitches.

Smocking

The decorative stitch created by stitching or

embroidering over gathers is called “smocking”. It is

used to decorate the front of blouses or cuffs.

The smocking stitch adds texture and elasticity to

fabric.

Attach zigzag foot “J”.

• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser

foot” (page 29).

Select the straight stitch, and then adjust the

stitch length to 4.0 mm (3/16 inch) and loosen

the thread tension.

• For details, refer to “Adjusting the stitch

length” (page 46) and “Changing the tension

of the upper thread” (page 44).

Sew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm

(3/8 inch).

1 1 cm (3/8 inch)

• It is not necessary to sew reverse/

reinforcement stitches.

Pull the bobbin threads to create gathers.

Smooth the gathers by ironing them.

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Brother PC-210 Instruction Manual Page 93