Sewing Overcasting Stitches Using Zigzag Foot "J - Brother CS-8060 Operation Manual

Sewing overcasting stitches using zigzag foot "J"

Three stitches can be used to sew overcasting stitches with zigzag foot "J".
Stitch Name
Pattern
Zigzag stitch
(center Preventing fraying (center baseline/
needle reverse stitching)
position)
3-point Preventing fraying in thick fabrics and
zigzag stitch stretch fabrics
Overcasting
Preventing fraying in stretch fabrics
stitch
1 Attach zigzag foot "J".
• For details, refer to "Replacing the presser
foot" (page 35).
2 Select a stitch.
• For details, refer to "Selecting stitching"
(page 58).
3 Sew along the edge of the fabric with the
needle dropping off the edge at the right.
1
1 Needle drop point
Application
J
Stitch Width Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)] [mm (inch.)]
Auto Manual Auto
3.5 0.0–7.0 1.4
(1/8) (0–1/4) (1/16)
5.0 1.5–7.0 1.0
(3/16) (1/16–1/4) (1/16)
5.0 0.0–7.0 2.5
(3/16) (0–1/4) (3/32)
1 Needle drop point
Overcasting Stitches
Presser
Foot
Manual
0.0–4.0
(0–3/16)
J
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
0.5–4.0
(1/32–3/16)
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