Finishing Edges; Double Overlock - Bernina 880 Manual

Practical stitches

Finishing Edges

Double overlock

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Reverse pattern foot No. 1C
Zig-zag No. 2
̶ for all fabrics
̶ for finishing raw edges
̶ elastic seams
̶ decorative sewing
Finishing edges
⦁
guide edge of fabric into the center of the presser foot
⦁
do not select too wide a stitch
⦁
do not select too long a stitch
⦁
needle goes into fabric on one side and over the edge into the air on the
other side
̶ the edge of the fabric should lie flat and not roll
̶ use darning thread for fine materials
Satin stitch
̶ dense, short zig-zag (stitch length 0.5-0.7 mm)
̶ use satin stitch for appliqué, embroidery, etc
As a variation the satin stitch No. 1354 can be used.
Reverse pattern foot No. 1C
Overlock foot No. 2A
Double overlock No. 10
Closed seam
Double overlock seam in loose knits and cross seams in knits and jerseys.
Knits and jersey
̶ use a new Jersey needle to prevent damaging the loops
̶ if necessary loosen presser foot pressure
Sewing stretch materials
If necessary use a stretch needle (130/705H-S).
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