SEAM AND OVERCAST
The Seam/Overcast stitch sews the seam and overcasts
the edges all at one time. There are a number of different
Seam/Overcast stitches on your machine. Your Exclusive
SEWING ADVISOR
feature will select the best one for
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your fabric and make all adjustments automatically.
: Stretch light, cut in two.
FABriC
: Stretch light and Seam/Overcast on the Exclusive
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SEWING ADVISOR
feature.
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: Presser foot J and size 75 stretch needle as
use
recommended.
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sew
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Place fabric pieces right sides together. Put the fabric
in position under the presser foot with the wire guide
on the foot along the edge of the fabric.
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Step on the foot control. The presser foot lowers
automatically.
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Seam/Overcast along one edge.
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Touch the Selective Thread Cutter.
Repeat the Seam/Overcast technique on stretch heavy
fabric and on woven heavy fabric. Your Exclusive
SEWING ADVISOR
feature will select the best stitch,
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stitch length, stitch width, tension, presser foot pressure
and sewing speed for each fabric type. Follow other
recommendations given on the Interactive Color Touch
Screen.
SEAM/OVERCAST FOR RIBBING
The Seam/Overcast technique is perfect for stitching
ribbed neckbands and cuffs.
: Sweatshirt fabric and ribbing strip.
FABriC
: Stretch medium and Seam/Overcast.
seleCt
: Presser foot B and size 90 stretch needle as
use
recommended.
: Regular sewing thread.
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Cut a mock neckline in the stretch fabric. Fold the ribbing
double. Put the sweatshirt material and the ribbing right
sides together. Sew the ribbing to the fabric with a 1/4'' (6
mm) seam allowance. Stretch the ribbing while sewing.
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