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The zigzag stitch is one of the most useful and versatile
stitches.
It is used for overcasting, mending, appliqué, and also
used as a decorative stitch.
NOTE:
Use interfacing when sewing on stretch fabrics such
as knit, jersey or tricot.
Zigzag Stitch
q Stitch pattern: 07
w Thread tension dial: 3 to 7
e Presser foot: Zigzag foot A
Altering the stitch width
Press the mode key once q.
The green light w is lit at the stitch width adjustment
mode ( ).
The stitch width value (3.0) appears.
Press the “ ” sign on the value set key e to increase the
stitch width.
Press the “ ” sign on the value set key e to decrease
the stitch width.
q Mode key
w Green light
e Value set key
r Stitch width
The stitch width of pattern 07 can be changed without
changing its center needle position (M) t.
t Center needle position
Altering the stitch length
Press the mode key twice q.
The green light w is lit at the stitch length adjustment
mode ( ).
The stitch length value (1.5) appears.
Press the “ ” sign on the value set key e to increase the
stitch length.
Press the “ ” sign on the value set key e to decrease
the stitch length.
q Mode key
w Green light
e Value set key
r Stitch length
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