Necchi C360 Instruction Manual page 6

Stitch Chart
Stitch chart .............................................................................................................................. 38
Direct Pattern Group ........................................................................................................................... 38
Regular Pattern Group ........................................................................................................................ 38
Quilting Pattern Group ......................................................................................................................... 38
Alphabet Group-Block style ................................................................................................................. 39
Alphabet Group-Script style ................................................................................................................ 39
Sewing Basics
Straight stitch ......................................................................................................................... 41
Changing the needle position ............................................................................................................... 41
Zigzag stitch ........................................................................................................................... 42
Starting to sew ........................................................................................................................ 43
Useful skills ............................................................................................................................ 45
Reverse sewing .................................................................................................................................... 45
Sewing curves ...................................................................................................................................... 45
Sewing corners ..................................................................................................................................... 46
Sewing stretch fabrics .......................................................................................................................... 46
Sewing thin fabrics ............................................................................................................................... 46
Sewing heavy fabric ............................................................................................................................. 47
Stitch balance adjustment .................................................................................................................... 48
Utility Stitches
Stretch stitch .......................................................................................................................... 51
Straight stretch stitch ............................................................................................................................ 51
Zigzag stretch stitch ............................................................................................................................. 51
Sewing stretch fabrics and elastic tape ............................................................................... 52
Overcasting stitch .................................................................................................................. 53
Using the all purpose foot ..................................................................................................................... 53
Using the overcasting foot .................................................................................................................... 53
Blind Hem ................................................................................................................................ 54
Buttonhole stitch .................................................................................................................... 55
Making a buttonhole on stretch fabrics ................................................................................................. 58
Bar tack stitch ......................................................................................................................... 59
Darning stitch ......................................................................................................................... 60
Eyelet stitch ............................................................................................................................ 62
Button sewing ......................................................................................................................... 63
Zipper insertion ...................................................................................................................... 64
Inserting a centered zipper ................................................................................................................... 64
Inserting a side zipper .......................................................................................................................... 65
Satin stitch sewing ................................................................................................................. 66
Gathering ................................................................................................................................ 67
Gathered fabric ..................................................................................................................................... 67
To gather and attach gathered fabric in one step ................................................................................. 67
Smocking ................................................................................................................................ 68
Free motion darning, embroidery and monogramming ..................................................... 69
Preparation for embroidering and monogramming ............................................................................... 69
Darning ................................................................................................................................................. 70
Embroidery ........................................................................................................................................... 70
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