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Stitch Setting Chart
Basic operations
B-39
ST
AR
TI
NG
T
O
SEW
B
Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be used are listed for utility stitches in the
following table.
*1
Patterns printed on the numeric keys on the machine can be selected directly. For details, refer to “Preset utility stitches” on
page B-43.
*2
For free motion quilting, use free motion open toe quilting foot “O” (sold separately with some models).
*3
When automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching has been set, the stitch will begin with reinforcement stitch.
If reinforcement priority has been set to “
”, the machine will sew reinforcement stitches at the end of stitching and
then stop.
*4
For free motion quilting, use free motion quilting foot “C” (sold separately with some models) or free motion open toe quilting
foot “O” (sold separately with some models).
Stitch Setting Chart
Note
• The walking foot can only be used with straight or zigzag stitch patterns. Do not sew reverse stitches with the
walking foot.
Stitch
Stitch name
Presser
foot
Applications
Stitch width
[mm (inch)]
Stitch length
[mm (inch)]
Twin
needle
Reverse
button
Stitch
number
Auto.
Manual
Auto.
Manual
01
*1
Straight stitch
(Left)
J
*2
General sewing, gather,
pintuck, etc.
0.0 (0)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
0.2 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reverse
02
*1
Straight stitch
(Left)
J
*2
General sewing, gather,
pintuck, etc.
0.0 (0)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
0.2 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reverse
*3
03
*1
Straight stitch
(Middle)
J
*2
General sewing, gather,
pintuck, etc.
3.5 (1/8)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
0.2 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reverse
04
*1
Straight stitch
(Middle)
J
*2
General sewing, gather,
pintuck, etc.
3.5 (1/8)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
0.2 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reverse
*3
05
*1
Triple stretch
stitch
J
*2
General sewing for
reinforcement and decorative
topstitching
0.0 (0)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
0.4 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reinforce-
ment
06
*1
Stem stitch
J
*2
Reinforced stitching, sewing
and decorative applications
1.0 (1/16)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
0.4 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reinforce-
ment
07
Basting stitch
J
*2
Basting
0.0 (0)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
-
NO
Reinforce-
ment
08
*1
Zigzag stitch
J
*2
For overcasting, mending.
3.5 (1/8)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
1.4 (1/16)
0.0 - 5.0
(0 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reverse
09
*1
Zigzag stitch
J
*2
For overcasting, mending.
3.5 (1/8)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
1.4 (1/16)
0.0 - 5.0
(0 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reverse
*3
10
Zigzag stitch
(Right)
J
*2
Start from right needle
position, zigzag sews to left.
3.5 (1/8)
2.5 - 5.0
(3/32 - 3/16)
1.4 (1/16)
0.3 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reverse
*3
11
2 steps elastic
zigzag stitch
J
*2
Overcasting (medium weight
and stretch fabrics), tape and
elastic
5.0 (3/16)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
1.0 (1/16)
0.2 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reverse
*3
12
*1
3 steps elastic
zigzag stitch
J
*2
Overcasting (medium,
heavyweight and stretch
fabrics), tape and elastic
5.0 (3/16)
0.0 - 7.0
(0 - 1/4)
1.0 (1/16)
0.2 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
OK
( J )
Reverse
*3
13
*1
Overcasting
stitch
G
Reinforcing of light and
medium weight fabrics
3.5 (1/8)
2.5 - 5.0
(3/32 - 3/16)
2.0 (1/16)
0.4 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
NO
Reinforce-
ment
14
Overcasting
stitch
G
Reinforcing of heavyweight
fabric
5.0 (3/16)
2.5 - 5.0
(3/32 - 3/16)
2.5 (3/32)
0.4 - 5.0
(1/64 - 3/16)
NO
Reinforce-
ment
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