Pfaff creative 1475CD Manual part 2 - Page 10

Overcasting raw edges with the zigzag-stitch ' prog cci '.- 10 3-5 OA Stitch width: 2 to 5, as required Sewing thread: embroidery, darning, or sewing thread The stored zigzag stitch is suitable for serging light materials. The heavier the material, the wider the stitch width must be selected for the zigzag stitch. Be sure the needle penetrates beyond the outer fabric edge during sewing. In this way the material edge is properly serged and well covered (Fig. 1). For heavy or easily fraying materials, use: • Program: 13, 21, or 22 (Fig, 3). Overcasting raw edges with zigzag stitch and overlock foot For materials which contract during serging u the overlock foot. prog -.. _11 3 Stitch width: 2 to 5, as required Serge the raw edge with the required zigz stitch. • Preparation of the sewing toot (overiock fo No. 3) Turn knurled nut "A" clockwise as far as it will g The red edge guide "B" is then at the right sewir foot side. Allow the edge of the material to sewn to enter next to the red edge guide. Durir sewing, the thread is placed over wire "C". By th means you will receive a beautiful smooth sea (Fig. 2). For change of needle position for zigzag stitc see page 61. Note: The stitch width must not be set below 1.5 mr