Zigzag Stitches - Kenmore 385.12612090 Owner's Manual

LEARN THE STITCHES SECTION 3.
Zigzag Stitches
= Basic Zigzag
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Set the Machine
Stitch Stitch selector
Top thread tension Stitch length
control 2 to 5 control orange
Zigzag foot
The Stitch and its Uses
The zigzag stitch is one of the most
common and most versatile stitches on
your machine, It can be a utility stitch
for sewing buttons, buttonholes, hem-
ming, overcasting, mending and darn-
ing. It can also be used to decorate
with trims, appliques and cut-out work
or as a decorative stitch.
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Here's How
There are many ways to sew a zigzag stitch,
Consult the specific variations for detailed directions,
Satin Stitch p. 21
Applique Work p. 22
Bar Tacking p. 2__2
But-ton Sewing p. 2;3
Overcasting p. 24
Rick-rack stretch p. 2.__44
Overcast stretch p, 25
Serging p, 25
Three-step zigzag p. 26