Stitch Selection; 3-Step Zig-Zag - JUKI HZL - 353Z Series Instruction Manual

Stitch selection

Turn the stitch length dial to "4".
0 4 , S
(HZL-353Z)
Turn the stitch length dial to "S".
(HZL-355Z, HZL-357Z)
Triple straight stitch: (1/2)
For hardwearing seams.
The machine sews two stitches
forwards and one stitch
backwards.
This gives triple reinforcement.
Triple zig-zag: (3/4)
For hardwearing seams, hems
and decorative seams.
Adjust the stitch width dial to
3~7 4 , S
between "3" and "7".
Triple zig-zag is suitable for firm
fabrics like denim, corduroy, etc.

3-step zig-zag

Sewing on lace and elastic,
3~7 1~2
darning, mending, reinforcing
edges.
Place patch in position.
The stitch length can be
shortened to produce very
close stitches. (1)
When mending tears, it is
advisable to use a piece of
backing fabric to reinforce. The
stitch density can be varied by
adjusting the stitch length. First
sew over the center and then
overlap on both sides.
Depending on the type of fabric
and damage, sew between 3
and 5 rows. (2)