Singer 9980 QUANTUM STYLIST Instruction Manual - Page 58
Overcasting, Overlocking
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OVERCASTINGOVERLOCKING A. USING THE OVERCASTING FOOT No. 9 (Stitch Width 5.0) No. 15, 16, 30 (Stitch Width 5.0-7.0) Overcasting Foot (C) Line up the fabric against the guide plate of the overcasting foot so that the needle falls near the edge of the fabric. a. No. 9 (Width=5.0) is used for preventing raveling of fabrics. b-d. No. 15, 16, 30 can sew overcasting and regular stitches at the same time. Therefore it is convenient for sewing easy to ravel and stretch fabrics. CAUTION: To prevent accidents. Overcasting foot should be used for sewing patterns 9, 15, 16, 30 only. Do not change the stitch mode or elongation. It is possible that the needle could hit the presser foot and break when sewing other patterns and widths. B. USING THE GENERAL PURPOSE FOOT No. 9, 12 General Purpose Foot (A) Place fabric so that the needle falls near the edge of the fabric when using the General Purpose Foot. e. For narrower zigzag width (Width=2.0-4.5). f. Use No. 12 when sewing easy to ravel or stretch fabrics. g. Note: If desired, trim the excess fabric after stitching is complete. Be careful not to cut the threads while trimming. 58