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3–Thread rolled edge
Foredginglightweightfabrics.Itgivesanicenishonsilkyscarves,pillowruesandnapkins.
Forabeautifulrollededge,threadthelooperswithadecorativelightweightthread,suchas40
weight rayon, for a beautiful satin edge and the needle and lower looper with lightweight regular
thread.
Note
Not recommended for heavy weight fabrics.
2–Thread overedge, wide (and narrow)
Forovercastingasinglelayeroflighttomediumweightfabrics(2-threadoverlockconverter
required).
Note
Use the right needle instead for a narrow stitch. Recommended thread tension settings within
brackets in the chart.
Stitch/Fabric
Thread Tension
Right 1.0 1-1.5 5 R - - 5 4-6 7-9
Right 1.0 1-1.5 5 R - - 5 4-6 7-9
Right 1.0 1-1.5 5 R - - 5 4-6 7-9
Stitch/Fabric
Thread Tension
Left 1.0 2-4 5-6 N V 1-2 (-) - (1-3) - (-) 5-8 (6-9)
Left 1.0 2-4 5-6 N V 1-2 (-) - (1-3) - (-) 5-8 (6-9)
Left 1.0 2-4 5-6 N V 1-2 (-) - (1-3) - (-) 5-8 (6-9)
Left 1.0 2-4 5-6 N V 1-2 (-) - (1-3) - (-) 5-8 (6-9)
Left 1.0 2-4 5-6 N V 1-2 (-) - (1-3) - (-) 5-8 (6-9)
Left 1.0 2-4 5-6 N V 1-2 (-) - (1-3) - (-) 5-8 (6-9)