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APPENDIX
Stitch settings
Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be used are listed for utility stitches in
the following table.
CAUTION
● When using the twin needle, be sure to attach zigzag foot "J", otherwise the needle may break or the
machine may be damaged.
Utility stitches
Pattern numbers vary depending on the machine model. Check the pattern numbers available with your
machine, and select the desired stitch.
Stitch Name
Basic stitching, sewing
J
gathers or pintucks,
Left
etc.
Attaching zippers,
basic stitching, and
Cen-
J
ter
sewing gathers or pin-
tucks, etc.
Attaching sleeves, sew-
ing inseams, sewing
Triple stretch
J
stitch
stretch fabrics and dec-
orative stitching
Sewing stretch fabrics
J
and decorative stitch-
Stretch stitch
ing
Overcasting and
J
Zigzag stitch
attaching appliqués
Overcasting on
medium weight or
3-point
J
stretch fabrics, attach-
zigzag stitch
ing elastic,
darning, etc.
Overcasting on thin or
G
medium weight fabrics
Overcasting
stitch
Overcasting on thick
G
fabrics
1
*
Do not use reverse stitching.
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Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Application
Auto
0.0
(0)
3.5
(1/8)
0.0
(0)
1.0
(1/16)
3.5
(1/8)
5.0
(3/16)
3.5
(1/8)
5.0
(3/16)
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Manual
Auto
Manual
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.2–5.0
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/64–3/16)
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.2–5.0
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/64–3/16)
0.0–7.0
2.5
1.5–4.0
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
1.0–3.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(1/16–1/8)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
0.0–7.0
1.4
0.0–4.0
(0–1/4)
(1/16)
(0–3/16)
1.5–7.0
1.0
0.2–4.0
(1/16–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/64–3/16)
2.5–5.0
2.0
1.0–4.0
(3/32–3/16)
(1/16)
(1/16–3/16)
2.5–5.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(3/32–3/16)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
Reverse/
Reinforcement
Stitching
Yes
1
*
Reverse
(J) Yes
Yes
1
*
Reverse
(J) Yes
Yes
No Reinforcement
(J)
Yes
No Reinforcement
(J)
Yes
1
*
Reverse
(J) Yes
Yes
No Reinforcement
(J)
No No Reinforcement
No No Reinforcement
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