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Overlock

stitches

For

elastic,

knits

and

stretch

fabrics,

the

2034

and

2046

provide

a

selection

of

overlock

stitches.

These

stitches

join

multiple

layers

of

fabric

and

overcast

them

in

one

operation.

These

stitches

have

built-in

stretch

and

are

more

durable

than

standard

stitches.

Tip:

Use

blind

stitch

foot

No.

3

when

sewing

overlock

seams.

This

guides

the

fabric

more

precisely

and

prevents

tunneling

of

the

seam

at

wider

stitch

widths.

Adjust

the

stitch

width

and

guide

of

the

foot

to

ensure

that

the

right-hand

swing

of

the

needle

clears

the

raw

edge

of

the

fabric

and

the

pin

of

the

presser

foot.

Closed

overlock

stitch

—

7

This

stitch,

in

a

single

operation,

is

suitable

for

sewing

and

serging

fabrics

that

fray

easily.

The

closed

overlock

is

also

a

good

stitch

for

attaching

knit

cuffs

and

collars

to

garments.

Closed

overlock

stitch

with

selvage

thread

—

19

(21/

2034)

If

you

wish

to

sew

a

fabric

that

frays

easily,

select

stitch

19

(21/2034).

With

this

stitch

an

additional

edge

thread

protects

the

fabric

edge

against

further

fraying.

The

open

overlock

stitch

works

well

when

joining

or

edge-

Used

together

with

the

knit-edge

foot

(special

accessories),

this

stitch

can

be

used

for

open-knit

and

heavy

knit

fabrics.

Garments

can

be

joined

effortlessly

with

this

stitch.

Tip:

To

prevent

the

seam

from

stretching

while

sewing,

overcast

a

woolen

thread

or

twill

tape

in

the

seam.

Open

overlock

stitch

—

16

(18/2034)

finishing

fabrics

that

do

not

fray

excessively.

Pullover

stitch

—20

(22/2034)

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