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Sewing overcasting stitches using zigzag foot J

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UTILITY STITCHES Sewing overcasting stitches using zigzag foot "J" Seven stitches can be used to sew overcasting stitches with zigzag foot "J". Stitch Name Zigzag stitch (center needle position) Zigzag stitch (right needle position) 2-point zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch Pattern Application 7 Preventing fraying (center baseline/reverse stitching) Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual 3.5 0.0-7.0 (1/8) (0-1/4) 8 Preventing fraying (right 3.5 2.5-5.0 baseline/reinforcement stitching) (1/8) (3/32-3/16) 9 Preventing fraying in thick 10 fabrics and stretch fabrics 5.0 1.5-7.0 (3/16) (1/16-1/4) 5.0 1.5-7.0 (3/16) (1/16-1/4) Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual 1.4 0.0-4.0 (1/16) (0-3/16) 1.4 0.3-4.0 (1/16) (1/64-3/16) 1.0 0.2-4.0 (1/16) (1/64-3/16) 1.0 0.2-4.0 (1/16) (1/64-3/16) Presser Foot J 14 Preventing fraying in stretch fabrics 5.0 0.0-7.0 2.5 0.5-4.0 (3/16) (0-1/4) (3/32) (1/32-3/16) Overcasting 15 stitch Preventing fraying in thick fabrics and stretch fabrics 5.0 0.0-7.0 2.5 0.5-4.0 (3/16) (0-1/4) (3/32) (1/32-3/16) 16 Preventing fraying in stretch 4.0 0.0-7.0 4.0 1.0-4.0 fabrics (3/16) (0-1/4) (3/16) (1/16-3/16) Attach zigzag foot "J". a J Sew along the edge of the fabric with the c needle dropping off the edge at the right. • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 38). Select a stitch. b 1 a Needle drop point 1 • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 45). 70 a Needle drop point

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UTILITY STITCHES
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Sewing overcasting stitches using zigzag foot "J"
Seven stitches can be used to sew overcasting stitches with zigzag foot "J".
a
Attach zigzag foot "J".
• For details, refer to "Replacing the presser
foot" (page 38).
b
Select a stitch.
• For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page
45).
c
Sew along the edge of the fabric with the
needle dropping off the edge at the right.
a
Needle drop point
a
Needle drop point
Stitch Name
Pattern
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Presser
Foot
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
Zigzag stitch
(center
needle
position)
7
Preventing fraying (center
baseline/reverse stitching)
3.5
(1/8)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.4
(1/16)
0.0–4.0
(0–3/16)
J
Zigzag stitch
(right needle
position)
8
Preventing fraying (right
baseline/reinforcement stitching)
3.5
(1/8)
2.5–5.0
(3/32–3/16)
1.4
(1/16)
0.3–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
2-point
zigzag stitch
9
Preventing fraying in thick
fabrics and stretch fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
1.5–7.0
(1/16–1/4)
1.0
(1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
3-point
zigzag stitch
10
5.0
(3/16)
1.5–7.0
(1/16–1/4)
1.0
(1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
Overcasting
stitch
14
Preventing fraying in stretch
fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
0.5–4.0
(1/32–3/16)
15
Preventing fraying in thick
fabrics and stretch fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
0.5–4.0
(1/32–3/16)
16
Preventing fraying in stretch
fabrics
4.0
(3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
4.0
(3/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
J
1
1