Variety Of Overcasting Stitches; Overcasting With Zigzag Stitch; Multiple Zigzag Stitches (Tricot Stitch); Overcasting Stitch - Janome DC 3018 Instruction Book

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CAUTION:
When you use the overedge foot C, you must set the zigzag width at 5.0
or wider to prevent the needle from hitting the wires on the foot.
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Variety of Overcasting Stitches

Overcasting with zigzag stitch

Machine Settings
q Pattern:
#07
w Presser foot:
Zigzag foot A or
Overedge foot C (optional item)
Place the fabric edge next to the guide of the foot and
then sew.
q Guide
NOTES:
The overedge foot is an optional item.
When overcasting with the zigzag foot, carefully guide
the fabric so the needle falls off the edge when it
swings to the right.
Multiple zigzag stitch (Tricot stitch)
Machine Settings
q Pattern:
#08
w Presser foot:
Zigzag foot A
This stitch is used to finish a raw edge of synthetics
and other stretch fabrics that tend to pucker.
Sew along the fabric edge leaving an adequate seam
allowance.
After sewing, trim the seam allowance close to the
stitches.

Overcasting stitch

Machine Settings
q Pattern:
#09
w Presser foot:
Zigzag foot A or
Overedge foot C (optional item)
This stitch can be used to simultaneously seam and
overcast edges of fabrics.
Use this stitch when you do not need to open seams flat.
Place the fabric edge next to the guide of the foot and
then sew.
q Guide
NOTES:
The overedge foot is an optional item.
When overcasting with the zigzag foot, carefully
guide the fabric so the needle falls off the edge when
it swings to the right.
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