VARIOUS STITCHES
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Stitch Name
Pa
ttern
Presser Fo
ot
Pattern No.
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Tw
in N
ee
dle
Wa
lkin
g F
oot
Re
ve
rse
(
Re
v.
)
/
Rein
forcem
ent
(
Rfc
.
)
St
it
ch
in
g
100 s
titc
hes
mode
l
90 stitch
es
mode
l
80 stitch
es
mode
l
70 stitch
es
mode
l
60 stitch
es
mode
l
50 stitch
es
mode
l
40 stitch
es
mode
l
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
Blind hem
stitch
R
10
10
10
09
09
09
09 Blind hem stitching on
medium weight fabrics
0 (0)
-3
m o
3
2.0 (1/16)
1.0–3.5
(1/16–1/8)
No
No
Rfc.
R
11
11
11
10
10
10
10 Blind hem stitching on
stretch fabrics
0 (0)
-3
m o
3
2.0 (1/16)
1.0–3.5
(1/16–1/8)
No
No
Rfc.
Appliqué
stitch
J
12
12
12
11
11
11
11 Appliqué stitching
3.5 (1/8)
2.5–7.0
(3/32–1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
1.6–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
Shell tuck
stitch
J
13
13
13
12
12
12
12 Shell tuck stitching
4.0 (3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
Satin scallop
stitch
N
14
14
14
13
13
13
13 Scallop stitching
5.0 (3/16)
2.5-7.0
(3/32-1/4)
0.5 (1/32)
0.1-1.0
(1/64-1/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
Joining stitch
J
15
15
15
14
14
14
14 Patchwork stitching and
decorative stitching
4.0 (3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.2 (1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
J
16
16
16
15
15
15
15
Patchwork stitching,
decorative stitching and
sewing overcasting on
both pieces of fabrics,
such as with tricot
5.0 (3/16)
2.5–7.0
(3/32–1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
J
17
17
17
16
16
16
16 Patchwork stitching and
decorative stitching
5.0 (3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.2 (1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
Smocking
stitch
J
18
18
18
-
-
-
-
Smocking stitching and
decorative stitching
5.0 (3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.6 (1/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
Fagoting
stitch
J
19
19
19
17
17
17
17 Fagoting, smocking and
decorative stitching
5.0 (3/16)
0.0-7.0
(0-1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
1.0-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
J
20
20
20
18
18
18
18 Fagoting, smocking and
decorative stitching
5.0 (3/16)
2.5-7.0
(3/32-1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
1.0-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
Elastic-
attaching
stitch
J
21
21
21
-
-
-
-
Attaching elastic to
stretch fabrics
4.0 (3/16)
0.0-7.0
(0-1/4)
1.0 (1/16)
0.2-4.0
(1/64-3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc
Decorative
stitch
J
22
22
22
19
19
19
19 Decorative stitching
4.0 (3/16)
0.0-7.0
(0-1/4)
3.0 (1/8)
2.0-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
No
No
Rfc.
J
23
23
23
20
20
20
20 Decorative stitching
4.0 (3/16)
0.0-7.0
(0-1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
1.0-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
J
24
24
24
21
21
21
–
Decorative stitching
5.5 (7/32)
0.0-7.0
(0-1/4)
1.6 (1/16)
1.0-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
N
25
25
25
22
22
22
21 Decorative stitching
and elastic-attaching
5.0 (3/16)
1.5-7.0
(1/64-1/4)
1.0 (1/16)
0.2-4.0
(1/64-3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
N
26
26
26
23
23
23
22
Lace sewing, decorative
hemming, heirloom
stitching, etc.
3.5 (1/8)
1.5-7.0
(1/16-1/4)
2.5 (3/32)
1.6-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
No
No
Rfc.
N
27
27
27
24
24
24
23 Decorative hemming,
heirloom stitching, etc.
6.0 (15/64)
1.5-7.0
(1/16-1/4)
3.0 (1/8)
1.5-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
No
No
Rfc.
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