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Zigzag Stitching
Simple zigzag stitching is widely used for overcasting, sewing
on buttons etc.
Pattern selector:
C
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
Thread tension:
2–5
Stitch length:
0.5–4
SECTION 4. UTILITY STITCHING
Overcasting
The zigzag stitch is used on the seam allowance to prevent
fabric from fraying at raw edges.
Pattern selector:
C
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
Thread tension:
1–4
Stitch length:
1–2
1
2
3
4
1
2
3
4
C
C
1
2
3
4
0
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
1
4
2
3
1
2
3
4
0
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
1
4
2
3
4
1
2
3
4
1
2
3
