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Stitch
4-thread safety stitch, narrow
For joining with reinforced stitch
and overcasting in one step.
Converter required.
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3-thread overlock, wide
For sewing two layers of stretchy
fabric or overcasting a single layer of
light to medium fabric. Use heavier
threads in the loopers to create
decorative braids. (Hold your hand
behind the presser foot and gently
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and slowly pull the thread chain as
you sew, trying to keep the same
tension as it has been sewn onto
fabric.)
3-thread overlock, narrow
For sewing two layers of stretchy
fabric or overcasting a single layer
of light fabric. Popular for creating
decorative tucks. Use decorative
threads in the loopers and regular
thread in the needle. Use different
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colors in the loopers to get an
interesting effect.
3-thread narrow edge*
For edging lightweight fabrics. It
gives a nice nish on silky scarves,
pillow ruf es and napkins. Thread
the looper with a decorative
lightweight thread, such as 40
weight rayon for a beautiful satin
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edge. Read more on page 34.
3-thread atlock stitch, wide
For sewing stretchy fabrics together
with a decorative effect either
with the atlock side or the ladder
stitch side. Create varying effects
by threading the loopers with
decorative thread. Read more on
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page 35.
* Not recommended for heavyweight woven fabrics or medium to heavyweight stretch fabrics.
N/R
A
B
C
D
E
B and
6.0
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Yes
D
A
6.0
N
No
B
6.0
N
No
B
6.0
R
No
A
6.0
N
No
Stitches & sewing techniques
Threading path
A/B
B
G
R
Y
P
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