Overcasting; Overcasting Using Presser Foot "G - Brother 882-W20/W22 Operation Manual

SEWING THE STITCHES

■ Overcasting

Use this stitch to sew overcasting on the edge of
stretch fabrics. Sew the overcasting along the edge
of the fabric while positioning the right-hand side
needle drop point just outside the edge of the fabric.

Overcasting

Use for the edge of seams in skirts or trousers, and
the edge of all cuttings. Use presser foot "G",
presser foot "J", or the side cutter attachment
depending on the kind of overcasting stitch you
select.

■ Overcasting Using Presser Foot "G"

Stitch Stitch name
Overcasting stitch
Overcasting stitch
Overcasting stitch
a
Select a stitch and attach presser foot "G".
b
Lower the presser foot so that the presser
foot guide is set flush against the edge of the
fabric.
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c
Sew along the presser foot guide.
a Guide
• After the stitch width is adjusted, rotate the
handwheel toward you (counterclockwise).
Check that the needle does not touch the
presser foot. If the needle hits the presser foot,
the needle may break and cause injury.
a The needle should not touch the center bar
• If the presser foot is raised to its highest level,
Presser foot
the needle may strike the presser foot.
d
Press the "Start/Stop" button to stop sewing
when you are finished, and raise the presser
foot and needle to remove the fabric by
pulling it back.
• Pull the fabric to the back of the machine after
finished sewing. By pulling the fabric to the
front or side, the center bar of the presser foot
"G" may break.
a Center bar
CAUTION
CAUTION