Janome mystyle 16 - Overcasting Stitch; Rick-Rack Stretch

SECTION
3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Overcasting Stitch
e Rick-Rack Stretch
Set the Machine
Set the
Machine
Stitch width
Stitch
width
controlS3 to 5
control 2 to
5
Top thread tension
Top thread tension
control 3 to
8 Stitch length control 2 to 6 S
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control
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Stitcht
length
6 0t
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control
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The Stitch and Its Uses
Start overcasting about
0.3 cm inside Sew
on stretch fabrics in any area that
4 the raw corner of your seam. If you
L3- you might use a zigzag stitch.
start right at the edge, the fabric will
4 This stitch can be used as a decorative
bunch up and the stitches
will become top stitch as well.
Stretch
Stitch tangled.
Lr
SS
Stretch
Stitch
A Zigzag
foot A: Zigzag
foot
The Stitch and Its Uses
This zigzag variation is very useful in
garment construction and in finishing
raw edges of any sewing project.
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