q
w
C
r
2
B C
q
w
C
r
2
B C
Zigzag Stitching
e
q
Stitch selector:
w
Presser foot:
t
e
Thread tension:
r
Stitch length:
5
t
Stitch width:
Simple zigzag stitching is widely used for overcasting
sewing on buttons, etc.
SECTION IV UTILITY STITCHING
Overcasting
e
q
Stitch selector:
w
Presser foot:
t
e
Thread tension:
r
Stitch length:
5
t
Stitch width:
This type of stitch is used on the seam allowance to
prevent fabric from fraying at raw edges.
38
C
Zigzag foot
2–5
– 4
5
C
Zigzag foot
1–4
1–2
5