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Sewing overcasting stitches using the optional side cutter

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Sewing overcasting stitches using the optional side cutter Using the side cutter, seam allowances can be finished while the edge of the fabric is cut off. Four stitches can be used to sew overcasting stitches with the side cutter. Pattern Stitch Name Application Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Presser Foot 01 Sewing straight stitches while 0.0 0.0-2.5 2.5 0.2-5.0 cutting the fabric (0) (0-3/32) (3/32) (1/64-3/16) 08 Overcasting stitch Preventing fraying in thin and medium weight fabrics while cutting the fabric 3.5 3.5-5.0 2.0 1.0-4.0 (1/8) (1/8-3/16) (1/16) (1/16-3/16) S 09 Preventing fraying in thick 5.0 3.5-5.0 2.5 1.0-4.0 fabrics while cutting the fabric (3/16) (1/8-3/16) (3/32) (1/16-3/16) 3 21 Sewing zigzag stitches while 3.5 0.0-7.0 1.4 0.0-4.0 cutting the fabric (1/8) (0-1/4) (1/16) (0-3/16) When using the side cutter, adjust the stitch width setting to a value within the range indicated in the table above. Hook the connecting fork of the side cutter d onto the needle clamp screw. Remove the presser foot. a • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 41). Lower the presser foot lever, and then b manually thread the needle. • The needle threader cannot be used. If the needle threader is used with the side cutter, the sewing machine may be damaged. Raise the presser foot lever. c a Connecting fork b Needle clamp screw Position the side cutter so that side cutter pin e is aligned with the notch in the presser foot holder, and then slowly lower the presser foot lever. b a a Notch in presser foot holder b Pin X The side cutter is attached. Overcasting Stitches 73

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Overcasting Stitches
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Sewing overcasting stitches using the optional side cutter
Using the side cutter, seam allowances can be finished while the edge of the fabric is cut off. Four stitches can
be used to sew overcasting stitches with the side cutter.
When using the side cutter, adjust the stitch width setting to a value within the range indicated in the table
above.
a
Remove the presser foot.
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
foot” (page 41).
b
Lower the presser foot lever, and then
manually thread the needle.
• The needle threader cannot be used. If the
needle threader is used with the side cutter,
the sewing machine may be damaged.
c
Raise the presser foot lever.
d
Hook the connecting fork of the side cutter
onto the needle clamp screw.
a
Connecting fork
b
Needle clamp screw
e
Position the side cutter so that side cutter pin
is aligned with the notch in the presser foot
holder, and then slowly lower the presser foot
lever.
a
Notch in presser foot holder
b
Pin
X
The side cutter is attached.
Stitch Name
Pattern
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Presser
Foot
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
Overcasting
stitch
01
Sewing straight stitches while
cutting the fabric
0.0
(0)
0.0–2.5
(0–3/32)
2.5
(3/32)
0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16)
S
08
Preventing fraying in thin and
medium weight fabrics while
cutting the fabric
3.5
(1/8)
3.5–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
2.0
(1/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
09
Preventing fraying in thick
fabrics while cutting the fabric
5.0
(3/16)
3.5–5.0
(1/8–3/16)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
21
Sewing zigzag stitches while
cutting the fabric
3.5
(1/8)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.4
(1/16)
0.0–4.0
(0–3/16)
a
b