48
Feather Stitch
q
Pattern selector:
D
w
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
e
Thread tension:
1–4
r
Stitch length:
S.S.
q
w
e
r
This stitch is strong, useful and decorative.
It reinforces stretch and woven fabrics. You can
use it to sew spandex undergarments or
decoratively hem elastic fabric.
You can also use this stitch in patchwork
quilting.
Sew this pattern on a seam that is already
joined and pressed flat.
Overcast Stretch Stitch
q
Pattern selector:
E
w
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
e
Thread tension:
2–6
r
Stitch length:
S.S.
q
w
e
r
This stitch is for sewing a seam with an overcast
finish. It is used when making swim wear, ski
pants and other garments which require stretch.
