Variety Of Straight Stitches - Janome Continental M17 Instruction Book

Variety of Straight Stitches

U1 Straight stitch in center needle position
Use this stitch for seaming, rolled hemming etc.
U2 Lock-a-matic stitch
Use this stitch to secure the beginning and the end of a
seam with backstitching.
When you reach the end of the seam, press the reverse
button once.
The machine will sew four reverse stitches, four forward
stitches, and then stop sewing automatically.
U3 Locking stitch
This uni ue stitch is used here an in isi e oc ing
stitch is needed.
The machine will sew several locking stitches at the
beginning and continue sewing forward.
When you press the reverse button at the end of the
seam, the machine will sew several locking stitches in
place, then stop sewing automatically.
U4 Straight stitch in left needle position
Use this stitch to seam fabrics close to the edge.
U4 Pintucking
Attach blind hemming foot G.
Fold the fabric with the wrong sides together.
Place the folded fabric under the blind hem foot.
Align the edge of the fold with the guide on the foot, and
lower the foot.
ou ma adjust the need e drop position to
necessary.
Sew while guiding the edge of the fold along the guide.
Open the fabric and press the tuck to one side.
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