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Overcasting
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Zigzag Stitch
This stitch can be used on most woven fabrics.
It's the fastest way to finish an edge, leaving it neat and
flat.
A dense zigzag can also be used for appliqué.
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C: Overedge foot
Set the stitch width from 0.5 cm (3/16˝) to 0.7cm
(9/32˝) when the overedge foot C is used to prevent
needle breakage or damaging the foot
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Multiple Zigzag
This stitch is used to finish the seam allowance on
synthetics and other fabrics that tend to pucker.
The stitch is excellent for darning and mending tears.
Place your fabric to allow a 1.5 cm (5/8˝) seam.
Trim the seam allowance after sewing.
Note:
Be careful not to cut the stitches.
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A: Zigzag foot
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Overcasting
This stitch can be used to simultaneously stitch and
overcast seams in one step. Use this stitch when you do
not need to press seams open flat. Test the stitch on the
actual fabric for best results.
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C: Overedge foot
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Guide
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Edge of fabric
Set the stitch width at 5.0 cm (3/16˝) to 7.0 cm (9/32˝)
for overcasting.
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