Practical Stitches; Overview Practical Stitches - Bernina 880 Manual

Practical stitches

Practical stitches

Overview Practical stitches

Straight stitch
For non-elastic materials; all straight stitch work,
such as seams, topstitching, sewing zippers
Zig-zag
Zig-zag work such as overcasting edges, attaching
elastic and lace
Vari overlock
For fine jerseys; stretch overlock seams, hems and
stretch seams
Running stitch
Most types of fabric; mending, patching, reinforcing
seams, etc.
Securing Program
For all materials; secures the beginning and end of
seams by straight stitching
Triple straight stitch
Reinforced seams in heavy fabrics, visible seams
and topstitching
Triple Zig-zag
Reinforced seams in heavy fabrics; visible hems
and seams
Honeycomb stitch
For all types of jersey and smooth materials; visible
seams in lingerie, clothing, linen, mending etc.
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Blind stitch
For most types of materials; Blind hems; shell
edging effect on soft jerseys and fine material;
decorative seams
Double overlock
For any knit materials; overlock seam = sewing and
finishing in one step
Super stretch stitch
For highly elastic fabrics; highly elastic open seam
for all types of clothing
Gathering stitch
Most types of fabric; gathering with shirring elastic.
Butted seams = butting two pressed edges and
sewing together, decorative stitches
Stretch overlock
For medium weight knits, toweling and firm woven;
overlock seams, flat joining seams
Jersey stitch
For jersey materials; visible hems, visible seams in
lingerie, sweaters, mending jersey
Universal stitch
For firm fabrics such as felt and leather; flat joining
seams, visible seams, attaching elastic, decorative
seams
Sewn-out Zig-zag
Edge finishing and reinforcing, attaching elastic,
decorative seam