Bernina Artista 730E User Guide - Page 59

Flat Joining Seam Stitch: Needle: Thraed: Feed dog: Presser foot: Stretch overlock No. 13 universal, ballpoint or stretch cotton or polyester up (sewing position) Reverse pattern foot No. 1C Flat Joining Seam ™ fabric edges are overlapped and the stitch is placed on the seam allowance which produces a very flat, durable seam • ideal for fluffy, thick materials such as terry cloth, felt and leather Sewing ™ sew stretch overlock along the fabric edge • the stitch should sew over the edge of the top layer of fabric on the right swing of the needle TIP Fabric and thread When using a matching thread color, this seam is hardly visible in fluffy fabrics. TIP Thick seam Particularly suitable for fabrics in which a normal straight stitch seam would stretch open. Practical Stitches - Applications 57