SECTION
IV. ZIGZAG
STITCHES
Basic Zigzag
0
Stitch selector:
C
®
Stitch length:
Red zone
(_
Needle thread tension:
2 to 5
(_
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
The zigzag stitch is one of the most common and versatile
stitches, It can be a utility stitch for button sewing, buttonhole
making, hemming, overcasting,
mending and darning,, It can
also be used to decorate with trims, appliques and cut work
or as a decorative stitch,,
0
TYPE
©
®
®
LENGTH
@
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J
Satin Stitch
(_
Stitch selector:
C
®
Stitch length:
0,,5 to 1
(_ Top thread tension:
1 to 4
(_) Presser foot:
Satin stitch foot
The satin stitch is often used to decorate and to overcast the
raw edge of blankets, linens, tablecloths, napkins, etc, It is
also attractive in applique. Once your machine is set up to
stitch, test stitch on the fabric being used for best resuits_A
tight _atin stitch may pucker some lightweight fabrics
©
TYPE
©
®
LENGTH
®
J
40