Singer CG-590 Commercial Grade Instruction Manual - Page 35

Ribbing Application

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Ribbing Application The Overedge Stretch Stitch makes sewing seams on knits look as though they were finished on a serger. This stitch is stronger and more durable than overlock/serger stitching. The stitch incorporates a straight stitch and a finishing stitch into one operation. This allows for professional finish on projects, and is especially popular on sweatshirts. Machine Set-Up: Stitch: Pattern Selector: Stitch Width: Stitch Length: Presser Foot: Needle Position: Overedge Seam Stitch D 5 Stretch Setting Special Purpose Foot (J)* Center Materials: Stretch Setting 6" x 6" Medium to heavy weight knit fabric or polar fleece 3" x 6" Ribbing Procedure: Cut a curve in the knit fabric to resemble a neckline. Fold ribbing in half lengthwise. Starting at the left side of the knit curve, place ribbing on front side of curve. Match all 3 cut edges and place under the presser foot. Line up fabric edges with guide on foot and stitch the length of the seam. Stretch ribbing slightly to fit the cut edges of the knit. When finished, lift foot and pull threads and fabric straight back behind foot and trim. *The Overedge Foot is optional. Check with your SINGER® Retailer. 28

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Ribbing Application
The Overedge Stretch Stitch makes sewing seams on knits look as though they
were finished on a serger. This stitch is stronger and more durable than
overlock/serger stitching
.
The stitch incorporates a straight stitch and a finishing
stitch into one operation.
This allows for professional finish on
projects, and is
especially popular on sweatshirts.
Machine Set-Up
:
Stitch:
Overedge Seam Stitch
Pattern Selector:
D
Stitch Width:
5
Stitch Length:
Stretch Setting
Presser Foot:
Special Purpose Foot (J)*
Needle Position:
Center
Materials
:
6” x 6” Medium to heavy weight knit fabric or polar fleece
3” x 6” Ribbing
Procedure
:
±
Cut a curve in the knit fabric to resemble a neckline.
±
Fold ribbing in half lengthwise.
±
Starting at the left side of the knit curve, place ribbing on front side of
curve.
±
Match all 3 cut edges and place under the presser foot.
±
Line up fabric edges with guide on foot and stitch the length of the seam.
±
Stretch ribbing slightly to fit the cut edges of the knit.
±
When finished, lift foot and pull threads and fabric straight back behind
foot and trim.
*The Overedge Foot is optional.
Check with your SINGER® Retailer.
Stretch Setting