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CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Pattern Presser Foot Twin Needle Walking Foot Stitch Name 42 43 44 45 46 Buttonhole stitch 47 48 49 50 51 52 Darning stitch 53 Bar tack 54 stitch Button- 55 sewing stitch 56 Eyelet stitch 57 Piecing straight stitch 58 Straight stitch that 59 looks hand-sewn (for quilting) Zigzag 60 stitch (for quilting) Application Horizontal buttonholes A on thin and mediumweight fabrics Horizontal buttonholes A on areas that are subject to strain Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Programmed Thread-Cutting 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.4 (1/64) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.4 (1/64) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No A Horizontal buttonholes on thick fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.4 (1/64) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No A Secured buttonholes for 5.0 fabrics that have backings (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.4 (1/64) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No A Buttonholes for stretch or knit fabrics 6.0 (15/54) 3.0-6.0 (1/8- 15/ 64) 1.0 (1/16) 0.5-2.0 (1/32-1/16) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No A Buttonholes for stretch fabrics 6.0 (15/54) 3.0-6.0 (1/8- 15/ 64) 1.5 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No A Bound buttonholes 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-6.0 (0-15/64) 2.0 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No A Keyhole buttonholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No Keyhole buttonholes for A mediumweight and thick fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No A Horizontal buttonholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No A Darning mediumweight fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 2.5-7.0 (3/32-1/4) 2.0 (1/16) 0.4-2.5 (1/64-3/32) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No A Darning thick fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 2.5-7.0 (3/32-1/4) 2.0 (1/16) 0.4-2.5 (1/64-3/32) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No A Reinforcing openings and areas where the seam easily comes loose 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) 0.4 (1/64) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No M Button sewing 3.5 2.5-4.5 (1/8) (3/32-3/16) - - No Reinforcement Reinforcement + thread-cutting No N Sewing eyelets, for example, on belts 7.0 (1/4) Piecing straight stitching J (with a seam allowance of 6.5 mm from the right 5.5 (7/32) edge of the presser foot) Piecing straight stitching J (with a seam allowance of 6.5 mm from the left edge 1.5 (1/16) of the presser foot) 7.0, 6.0, 5.0 (1/4, 15/64, 3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 7.0, 6.0, 7.0 (1/4) 5.0 (1/4, 15/64, No Automatic reinforcement Thread-cutting No 3/16) 1.6 (1/16) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) No Reinforcement Reinforcement + thread-cutting No 1.6 (1/16) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) No Reinforcement Reinforcement + thread-cutting Yes J Straight stitch quilting that looks hand-sewn 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No Reinforcement Reinforcement + thread-cutting No Appliqué quilting, freeJ motion quilting, satin stitching 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) No Reinforcement Reinforcement + thread-cutting Yes APPENDIX INDEX Stitch Settings 135

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GETTING READY
CONTENTS
SEWING BASICS
UTILITY STITCHES
APPENDIX
INDEX
Buttonhole
stitch
42
A
Horizontal buttonholes
on thin and
mediumweight fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
0.4
(1/64)
0.2–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
43
A
Horizontal buttonholes
on areas that are subject
to strain
5.0
(3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
0.4
(1/64)
0.2–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
44
A
Horizontal buttonholes
on thick fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
0.4
(1/64)
0.2–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
45
A
Secured buttonholes for
fabrics that have backings
5.0
(3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
0.4
(1/64)
0.2–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
46
A
Buttonholes for stretch or
knit fabrics
6.0
(15/54)
3.0–6.0
(1/8– 15/
64)
1.0
(1/16)
0.5–2.0
(1/32–1/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
47
A
Buttonholes for stretch
fabrics
6.0
(15/54)
3.0–6.0
(1/8– 15/
64)
1.5
(1/16)
1.0–3.0
(1/16–1/8)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
48
A
Bound buttonholes
5.0
(3/16)
0.0–6.0
(0–15/64)
2.0
(1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
49
A
Keyhole buttonholes for
thick or furry fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8–1/4)
0.5
(1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
50
A
Keyhole buttonholes for
mediumweight and thick
fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8–1/4)
0.5
(1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
51
A
Horizontal buttonholes
for thick or furry fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8–1/4)
0.5
(1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
Darning
stitch
52
A
Darning mediumweight
fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
2.5–7.0
(3/32–1/4)
2.0
(1/16)
0.4–2.5
(1/64–3/32)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
53
A
Darning thick fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
2.5–7.0
(3/32–1/4)
2.0
(1/16)
0.4–2.5
(1/64–3/32)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
Bar tack
stitch
54
A
Reinforcing openings and
areas where the seam
easily comes loose
2.0
(1/16)
1.0–3.0
(1/16–1/8)
0.4
(1/64)
0.3–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
Button-
sewing
stitch
55
M
Button sewing
3.5
(1/8)
2.5–4.5
(3/32–3/16)
–
–
No
Reinforcement
Reinforcement +
thread-cutting
No
Eyelet stitch
56
N
Sewing eyelets, for
example, on belts
7.0
(1/4)
7.0, 6.0,
5.0 (1/4,
15/64,
3/16)
7.0
(1/4)
7.0, 6.0,
5.0 (1/4,
15/64,
3/16)
No
Automatic
reinforcement
Thread-cutting
No
Piecing
straight
stitch
57
J
Piecing straight stitching
(with a seam allowance of
6.5 mm from the right
edge of the presser foot)
5.5
(7/32)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.6
(1/16)
0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16)
No
Reinforcement
Reinforcement +
thread-cutting
No
58
J
Piecing straight stitching
(with a seam allowance of
6.5 mm from the left edge
of the presser foot)
1.5
(1/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.6
(1/16)
0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16)
No
Reinforcement
Reinforcement +
thread-cutting
Yes
Straight
stitch that
looks
hand-sewn
(for quilting)
59
J
Straight stitch quilting that
looks hand-sewn
0.0
(0)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
No
Reinforcement
Reinforcement +
thread-cutting
No
Zigzag
stitch
(for quilting)
60
J
Appliqué quilting, free-
motion quilting, satin
stitching
3.5
(1/8)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.4
(1/16)
0.0–4.0
(0–3/16)
No
Reinforcement
Reinforcement +
thread-cutting
Yes
Stitch Name
Pattern
Presser Foot
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Twin Needle
Reverse/
Reinforcement
Stitching
Programmed
Thread-Cutting
Walking Foot
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual