Zigzag Stitches; Basic Zigzag; Satin Stitch - Kenmore 385.12318 Owner's Manual

SECTION IV. ZIGZAG STITCHES
Basic Zigzag
(_ Stitch selector: 3
® Stitch length: Red zone
(_) Needle thread tension: 2to 5
(_ Presser foot: Zigzag foot
The zigzag stitch is one of the most common and versatile
stitches° It can be a utility stitch for button sewing, buttonhole
making, hemming, overcasting, mending and darning,.
it can also be used to decorate with trims, appliques and cut
work or as a decorative stitch.
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Satin Stitch
(_) Stitch selector: 3
® Stitch length: 0.5 to 1
(_) Needle thread tension: 1 to 4
(_ Presser foot: Satin stitch foot
The satin stitch is often used to decorate and to overcast the
raw edge of blankets, linens, tablecloths, napkins, etc. It is
also attractive in applique°
Once your machine is set up to stitch, test stitch on the fabric
being used for best results. A tight satin stitch may pucker
some lightweight fabricsr
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