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Pattern selector:
C
w
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
e
Thread tension:
2–5
r
Stitch length:
0.5–4
t
Stitch width:
1–5
Zigzag Stitching
Simple zigzag stitching is widely used for
overcasting, sewing on buttons, etc.
q
Pattern selector:
C
w
Presser foot:
Zigzag foot
e
Thread tension:
1–4
r
Stitch length:
1–2
t
Stitch width:
5
Overcasting
The zigzag stitch is used on the seam allowance
to prevent fabric from fraying at raw edges.
SECTION IV. UTILITY STITCHING
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