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The zigzag stitch is one of the most common
and versatile stitches. It can be a utility stitch
for button sewing, buttonhole making,
hemming, overcasting, mending and darning.
It can also be used to decorate with trims,
appliques and cut work, or as a decorative
stitch.
Basic Zigzag
q
Stitch pattern:
3
w
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
e
Thread tension:
2 to 5
r
Stitch length:
0.5 to 4
t
Stitch width*:
1 or 5
Tricot Stitch
q
Stitch pattern:
4
w
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
e
Thread tension:
1 to 4
r
Stitch length:
0.5 to 1.5
t
Stitch width*:
5
This stitch is used to finish the seam
allowance on synthetics and other fabrics
that tend to pucker. Place your fabric to allow
a 5/8˝ (1.6 cm) seam. Trim the seam
allowance after sewing.
Be careful not to cut the stitches.
5
3
4
q
w
e
r
t
5
3
4
q
w
e
r
t
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