Decorative stitches
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2020-09 EN 5220105.00A.04
> Lower the presser foot centrally between the edges of the fabric and sew.
> After sewing, remove the lining and tacking thread.
Joining seam with double overlock stitch
The double overlock stitch can be used to sew two fabric edges together at a distance. This stitch pattern is
used to decorate blouses and children's clothing. The decorative effect of this stitch pattern is more striking if
thicker thread is used.
> Fit the zigzag foot.
> Set the stitch pattern selector knob to position «F».
> Set the stitch length knob to «S1».
> Set the stitch width to «6».
> Tack the folded edges of two pieces of fabric to a piece of washable lining with a gap of 4 mm.
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4 mm gap
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Tacking thread
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Washable lining
> Lower the presser foot centrally between the edges of the fabric and sew.
> After sewing, remove the lining and tacking thread.
5.5 Edging
Shell edging with Vari-overlock stitch
The Vari-overlock stitch can be used to create a shell edging effect on soft jerseys and fine fabric.
> Fit the zigzag foot.
