Stitch Overview
Utility Stitches
Stitch № Presser
foot
Name Description
A1 A Straight stitch, left needle
position
For all types of sewing.
A2 A Straight stitch, center
needle position
For all types of sewing.
A3 A Straight stitch with
reinforced tie-off
For all types of sewing. Begins and ends with forward and
reverse stitches.
A4 A Straight stitch, right
needle position
For all types of sewing.
A5, A6,
A7
A Stretch stitch, left, center
and right needle position
For seams in tricot and stretch fabrics.
A8, A9,
A10
A Zigzag, left, center and
right needle position
For sewing on lace, trims and appliqués.
A11,
A12,
A13
A Reinforced straight stitch,
left, center and right
needle position
Triple and elastic, for reinforced seams. For top stitch, increase
the stitch length.
A14
B
Reinforced zigzag stitch For joining fabric edge to edge or overlapping in leather. For
decorative sewing.
A15 A Three-step zigzag For overcasting, mending, sewing on patches and elastic.
Suitable for light and medium weight fabrics.
A16
J
Seam/overcast stitch
Seam and overcast in one step along the edge or trim later. For
light stretch and non-stretch fabrics.
A17
B
Stretch seam/overcast
stitch
Seam and overcast in one step along the edge or trim later. For
medium and heavy stretch fabrics.
A18
B
Double overlock stitch Seam and overcast in one step along the edge or trim later. For
heavy stretch and heavy woven fabrics.
A19
B
Overlock stitch Seam and overcast in one step along the edge or trim later. For
medium stretch fabrics.
A20
B
Flatlock stitch Decorative hems and overlapped seams, belts and bands. For
medium/heavy stretch fabrics.
A21
D
Stretch blind hem stitch Blind hems in medium and heavy stretch fabrics.
A22
D
Woven blind hem stitch Blind hems in medium and heavy woven fabrics.
A23 A Shell edge stitch For edging, sewing over the edge on light woven fabrics. Sew
woven fabrics on bias.
A24 A
Four-step zigzag
For overcasting, mending, sewing on patches and elastics on
loosely woven fabrics.
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