Basic Zigzag; Overcasting Stitch; Multiple Zigzag Stitch - Janome 639X Instruction Manual

Janome 639X Instruction Manual
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Basic Zigzag

1 Stitch selector:
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Needle thread tension:
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Presser foot:
The zigzag stitch is one of the most common and
versatile stitches. It can be a utility stitch for button
sewing,
buttonhole making, hemming, overcasting, mend-
ing and darning.
It can also be used to decorate with trims, appli-
ques and cut work, or as a decorative stitch.

Overcasting Stitch

1 Stitch selector:
Needle thread tension:
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3 Presser foot:
This stitch is useful in garment construction, and in
finishing the raw edges of any sewing project.
Start overcasting about 1/8"(0.3 cm) inside the raw
corner of a seam. The right tip of the stitch should
just clear the seam edge.

Multiple Zigzag Stitch

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Stitch selector:
2 Needle thread tension:
3 Presser foot:
This stitch is used to finish the seam allowance on
synthetics and other fabrics that tend to pucker.
Place your fabric to allow a 1.6 cm (5/8") seam.
Trim the seam allowance after sewing.
Note :
Be careful not to cut the stitches.
It is also handy for darning and mending tears.
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