Zigzag Stitch; Altering The Stitch Width; Altering The Stitch Length - Janome 5270QDC Instruction Book

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Zigzag Stitch

q Stitch pattern:
w Thread tension dial: 2 to 6
e Presser foot:
The zigzag stitch is one of the most useful and versatile
stitches.
It is used for overcasting, mending, appliqué, and also
used as a decorative stitch.
NOTE:
Use interfacing when sewing on stretch fabrics such
as knit, jersey or tricot.

Altering the stitch width

Press the "+" sign on the stitch width adjusting key to
increase the stitch width.
Press the "–" sign on the stitch width adjusting key to
decrease the stitch width.
q Stitch width adjusting key
w Stitch width
The stitch width of pattern 07 can be changed without
changing its center needle position (M) e.
e Center needle position
The stitch width of pattern 12 can be changed without
changing its right needle position (R) r.
r Right needle position

Altering the stitch length

Press the "+" sign on the stitch length adjusting key to
increase the stitch length.
Press the "–" sign on the stitch length adjusting key to
decrease the stitch length.
q Stitch length adjusting key
w Stitch length
32
MODE 1: 7
MODE 2: 07 or 12
Zigzag foot A