ZIGZAG STITCHING
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Overcasting with a zigzag stitch
Appliqué sewing with a zigzag stitch
Patchwork (crazy quilt) stitching
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1 Zigzag stitch: for normal zigzag sewing
2 Elastic zigzag: for sewing stretch fabric
3 Elastic zigzag: for sewing stretch fabric
Sew the overcasting along the edge of the fabric with the
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needle dropping off the edge of the fabric at the right.
1 Needle drop point
Before sewing an appliqué, attach it to the fabric either with
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adhesive or by basting it. Sew the zigzag stitch so that the
needle drops off the edge of the appliqué.
Fold over the desired width of the top fabric and position it over
the lower fabric. Then, sew the zigzag stitch so that the stitching
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bridges both pieces of fabric.
1 Upper fabric
2 Lower fabric
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