Creative Club

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• Creative Club Sew-cial Hour

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Creative Club Overview

• The first hour is Sew-cial Hour, where well talk
  about the techniques and see a demonstration
• After Sew-cial hour, those who are sewing will
  set up machines
• Non-sewing club members are welcome to stay

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Living on the Edge

• Decorative Stitch Scallops
• Couching Yarn on the Edge
• Floating Rick Rack
• Crochet Lace by Machine

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Things to Know

• How to change Stitch Length
• How to change Stitch Width
• How to change Needle Position
• How to change Balance
• How to change Tension
• How to use Pattern Extend if available
• How to turn off top thread and bobbin sensors

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Tension
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Balance
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Scalloped Edge
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Machine Setup

• Size 90/14 universal point, embroidery
  (preferred), topstitch or jeans needle
• Purple variegated (preferred) or regular thread
  in top
• Dark blue / purple cotton or polyester thread in
  bobbin
• Presser foot for Baby Lock- Open Toe foot
  (preferred) -or- "N" foot
• Presser foot for Bernina in order of
  preference- 39D / 39C / 39 (Clear
  Embroidery)- 6 (Embroidery)- 20D / 20C / 20
  (Open Toe)- 34D / 34C / 34 (Clear Zig Zag)-
  1D / 1C / 1 (Regular Zig Zag)

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• Select a scallop stitch
• Width as wide as possible. Length standard
• Explore Pattern Extend / Pattern Elongation if
  available.

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• Test sew onto test fabric and stabilizer.
• Reduce Tension, increase Stitch Length if
  necessary.
• Sew scallops using variegated thread and size 90
  needle onto dark blue fabric with stabilizer
  underneath. Line up presser foot along edge of
  fabric.
• Trim scallop edges carefully using small, sharp
  fabric scissors. Use Fray Check on any thread you
  may have accidentally snipped.
• Homework - Explore your different scallop
  stitches and sew them out. They are much prettier
  sewn out!- Play with combining different
  scallops together.

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