Practical Overlocking
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2022-05 EN 50400685.00A.04
> Guide the edge of the hem along one of the markings on the coverstitch insert and sew.
– The hem is sewn and finished on the wrong side at the same time.
> Cut back any excess seam allowance.
9.6 Flatlock
The flatlock forms loops on the upper side of the seam and stretch stitches on the underside.
> Set the machine for a 2- or 3-thread flatlock.
> Sew two layers of fabric together (wrong side on wrong side).
> Carefully separate the two layers of fabric.
– The two fabric edges now lie flat on top of each other at the stitch width of the flatlock.
Flatlock Narrow
A narrow flatlock is the result when the Right Overlock Needle (RN) is inserted.
Flatlock Wide
A wide flatlock is the result when the Left Overlock Needle (LN) is inserted.
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