ZIGZAG STITCHING
Simple
zigzag stitching
enables
you
to do
many
exciting
things
with
your
Kenmore
sewing
machine.
Beyond
basics,
you'll
use
zigzag stitching
to applique,
embroider
and
monogram.
Unlike straight
stitches,
zigzag
stitches
have a side-to-side
width
as well as a
stitch length.
You'll
find "recipes"
for many
zigzag operations
on following
pages.
You
can
create
an
exciting
variety
of
zigzag
stitches
by adjusting
stitch
width and length
controls
(see chart below).
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Narrow
zigzag
for
light
fabrics,
barely
shows - set at 1.
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Medium
zigzag
for
most
construction
seams-
set
at
2,
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Wide
zigzag for double
layers,
like hemm-
ing-
set at 3.
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Extra wide zigzag for heavy fabrics
or those
that fray-
set width
at 4,
"
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