How To Sew PolyTWILL
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A tight zigzag stitch or satin stitch is recommended for sewing PolyTwill. . Sew outside and inside edges of lettering using one continuous thread ...
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How To Sew PolyTWILLPage 1Use Stahls PolyTWILLto create a traditional andhigh quality look for team and fashion wear. Used by pro teams and major manufacturers Must be sewn to prevent fraying 100% colorfast polyester Durablewont fade shrink or tear Coated with patented PlastiBakadhesive foreasy handling and smooth clean sewing Available in Diecuts yardage and custom cuts Uncoated twill also availableHow To Sew PolyTWILLSTAHLSStahls Inc. 20600 Stephens St.St. Clair Shores MI 48080PolyTWILL and PlastiBak are registered trademarks of Stahlswith one or more patents or patents pending. Stahls Inc. 2004About Stahls PolyTWILL The best way to learn is by practice. Practice correct tension on a piece of scrap material (see figure on right). A tight zigzag stitch or satin stitch is recommended for sewing PolyTwill. Sew outside and inside edges of lettering using one continuous thread per garment. To achieve a professional touch the most important thing to remember is needle position specifically whether the needle is up or down and to the right or left of the appliqu. The needle must be down and in the fabric before the presser foot is raised to pivot orturn a curve. The area to be sewn should always be to the left of the needlefor ease of sewing.STITCH GUIDELINES Increase stitches per inch for larger letters if desired to reduce sewing time. Start sewing at the bottom of the letter if it has a straight edge such as E or on anystraight edge if the letter has a curved bottom such as J. Keep stitches uniform and evenly spaced. Lift the presser foot pivot and continue sewing.How To Sew PolyTWILLAHelpful Guide From StahlsHeat apply PolyTwillto stay in position for sewingTips Before You BeginH04 1/0499952121. Prepress garment to remove wrinkles and moisture.2. Lay out letters onto garment3. With a heat seal machine press the PolyTwillat:Temp:330F (165C)Time:810 secondsPressure: Medium4. Be sure to use a Stahls Teflon pillow inside garment to smooth out and insulate for easi ...
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