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Basic Zigzag
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Set the Machine
Press
A: Zigzag toot
Thread tensior_
2 to5
The Stitch
and its Uses
The z_gzag stitch
_sone of the most common
and most
versatile
stitches
on your
machine.
It can be a utility
stitch
for
sewing buttons,
buttonholes,
hemming,
overcasting,
mending
and darning,
it can aJso be used to decorate
w_th trims,
appliques
and cut-out
work
or as
a decorative
stitch.
Here's
How
The
many
ways
to sew a zigzag
strtch
are as varied
as the stitch
patterns
on this machine
or as the width
and length
settings
allow.
Consult
the specific
variations
for detailed
directions.
The zigzag stitch
as a utility
stitch
has several variations,
discussed
in
this section:
Satin Stitch
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Overcasttng
Stitch
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Multiple
Zigzag
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Overedge
Seam
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KmtStitch
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