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Introduction
Stitch overview
Direct selection - utility stitches
Stitch No. Name Description
0
Straight stitch For seaming and topstitching. Select from 29 different needle positions.
Note: This stitch makes a stronger tie-off than stitch 17.
1
Stretch triple straight
stitch
Reinforced seam. Topstitching.
2
Zigzag stitch Reinforce seams, clean fi nish, stretch sewing, lace insertion.
3
Zigzag stitch Reinforce seams, clean fi nish, stretch sewing.
4
Z-zigzag stitch Appliqué, couching, eyelets.
5
Stretch triple zigzag
stitch
Elastic stitch for decorative hems or topstitching.
6
Three-step zigzag stitch Sewing elastic, darning, patching.
7
Honeycomb stitch Decorative stitch for stretch fabrics and hems. Also used with elastic thread in
the bobbin.
8
Bridging stitch Joining fabrics and quilt batting, decorative stitch for quilting, hemstitching.
9
Foundation elastic stitch Joining stitch for undergarments, terry cloth, leather, bulky fabrics where
overlapping the seams.
Pattern selection
Utility stitches
Stitch No. Name Description
00
Crosshem stitch Elastic decorative hem for stretch fabrics.
01
Blindhem stitch Sewing blindhems on woven fabrics.
02
Elastic blindhem stitch Sewing blindhems on stretch fabrics.
03
Stretch tricot stitch Sewing seams on stretch fabrics.
04
Closed overlock Seam and overcast stretch fabrics in one step.
05
Standard overcast Seam and overcast stretch fabrics in one step with reinforced edge.
06
Closed overlock Seam and overcast stretch fabrics in one step.
= Engage IDT™ system
= Engage IDT™ system