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UTILITY STITCHES
Sewing overcasting stitches using zigzag foot "J"
Six stitches can be used to sew overcasting stitches with zigzag foot "J".
Pattern Numeric
Stitch Name
Zigzag stitch
05
(center
needle
position)
06
2-point
zigzag stitch
07
3-point
zigzag stitch
11
12
Overcasting
stitch
13
a
Turn on the sewing machine.
b
Select a stitch.
• For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page
67).
c
Attach zigzag foot "J".
• For details, refer to "Replacing the presser
foot" (page 41).
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Key
Application
Preventing fraying
(center baseline/
reverse stitching)
–
Preventing fraying in
thick fabrics and
stretch fabrics
Preventing fraying in
–
stretch fabrics
Preventing fraying in
–
thick fabrics and
stretch fabrics
Preventing fraying in
–
stretch fabrics
J
Stitch Width
[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
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)
5.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
(3/16)
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
4.0
0.0–7.0
4.0
(3/16)
(0–1/4)
(3/16)
d
Sew along the edge of the fabric with the
needle dropping off the edge at the right.
a
a
a Needle drop point
Stitch Length
Presser
[mm (inch)]
Foot
Manual
0.0–4.0
(0–3/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
J
0.5–4.0
(1/32–3/16)
0.5–4.0
(1/32–3/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
a
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