Finishing Edges; Sewing Double Overlock - Bernina 590 Instructions Manual

Practical stitches

6.12 Finishing edges

The Zig zag No. 2 is suitable for all materials. It can also be used for eleastic seams as well as for decorative
sewing. Use darning thread for fine materials. When sewing satin stitch it is recommended to select a dense,
short the zig zag with a stitch length of 0.5 – 0.7 mm. The satin stitch can be used for appliqué and for
embroidering.
Prerequisite:
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> Attach the Reverse pattern foot No. 1C.
> Touch the icon «Practical stitches».
> Select the Zig zag No. 2 or the Satin stitch No. 1315.
> Neither select too wide a stitch nor too long a stitch.
> Guide the edge of the fabric into the center of the presser foot, so that the needle goes into the fabric

6.13 Sewing Double overlock

A double overlock seam is suitable for loose knits and cross seams in knits. When working with jersey, a
jersey needle should be used to prevent damaging the knit fabric. When sewing stretch materials, use a
stretch needle.
> Attach the Reverse pattern foot No. 1C or the Overlock foot No. 2A.
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The edge of the fabric should lie flat and not roll.
on one side and over the edge into the air on the other side.