Utility Stitching; Overedge Stitch; Zigzag Stitching; Tricot Stitch - John Lewis JL 300 Manual

UTILITY STITCHING

Machine Setting
Machine Setting
16

Zigzag Stitching

Simple zigzag stitching is widely used
for overcasting, appliqueing, sewing
on buttons etc.

Overedge Stitch

This stitch overcsts and seams a raw
edges at the same time, it preventing
frauing.
Place the raw edge next to the black
guide on the foot and start sewing.
Note: Do not set the stitch width less
than 5 when using the foot C.
Machine Setting
Machine Setting

Overcasting

Finish a raw edge of the fabric with
the zigzag stitch to prevent fraying.
Place the raw edge next to the black
guide on the foot and start sewing.
Note: Do not set the stitch width less
than 5 when using the foot C.

Tricot Stitch

Place the fabric under the presser foot
so that the edge will be slightly inside
the right hand side of the presser foot.
Guide the work so the right hand
stitches fall at the edge of the fabric.