Overlock Stitches; 3-Step Zig-Zag - Silvercrest 100139 Operation And Safety Notes

Sewing basics

Overlock stitches

A B

3-step zig-zag

86 GB / IE
C
1 2
Stitch Stitch width Stitch length
E, F 3~5
Note:
Use new needles or ball point needles.
Seams, sewing and neatening visible
hems.
Overlock stitch (A)
For fine knits, jerseys, neck edges,
borders.
Standard overlock stitch (B)
For fine knits, jerseys, neck edges,
borders.
Double overlock stitch (C)
For fine knits, handknits, seams.
All overlock stitches are suitable for
sewing and neatening edges and visible
seams in one operation.
When neatening, the needle should just
go over the edge of the fabric.
Stitch Stitch width Stitch length
C 3~5
Sewing on lace and elastic, darning,
mending, reinforcing edges.
1. Place patch in position.
2. When mending tears, it is advisable to
use a piece of backing fabric as
reinforcement. First sew over the
centre and then just overlap on both
sides.
Depending on the type of fabric and
damage, sew between 3 and 5 rows.
S1, S2
1~2