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Does anybody out there know anything about a Merrow Syle A-3D and what kind of stitch it makes??????????
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Permalink Reply by charlie merrow on -
Sure --
an A-3D machine can be used to do almost anything -- it was originally setup as a 3 thread machine for thinner fabrics (due to the cam settings) -- over the years it may have been adapted any which way.
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Permalink Reply by Toni Stolich on -
So, it could be setup to do the Shell Stitch?
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Permalink Reply by charlie merrow on
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well not likely -- it is probably only going to make a variation of a merrow overlock stitch
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Permalink Reply by lisa mccarty devereaux on
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I'm looking at buying a A3D-W. Did you buy one? If so, what do you think? I need this to finish a scarf and I need it to be a purl edge. I need to find out which machine will do the work I need.
lisa
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interesting! the stitch is not 'tight' like an emblem - i have a better idea what you're shooting for. how close do you think you are now.
Doug Keller replied to Doug Keller's discussion 'Locking in the Start and Finish stitch on circular objects.'
I think I figured it out.
I start with about a 4-6" chain.
I start sewing with the edge under the needle.
No cutter,(the material is precut and fixed to a freely rotating platform)
When it comes around to the end I make sure I pull the…
Doug Keller replied to Doug Keller's discussion 'Locking in the Start and Finish stitch on round objects.'
Edging a felt backed leather disc. 6" to 24" circular discs.
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charlie merrow replied to Doug Keller's discussion 'Locking in the Start and Finish stitch on round objects.'
Are you edging or seaming the round object? can you send a picture?
Locking in the Start and Finish stitch on round objects.
Machine= MG-3DW-4 No. 5 needle, T-70 thread.What is the most attractive way to lock-in the start and finish stitching when sewing circular objects?Thanks.DougSee More
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G'day, I can't see what machine you have but will help you in any way I am able. Please email me at sewingmachines@gmail.com Kindest Regards, Richard.
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