Introduction
Stitch table (non-elastic stitches)
select 1540
select 1530 & select 1520
Stitch Description Application
1540 1530/1520
A/B/C
A/B/C
Buttonhole Standard buttonhole for blouses or be linens
D H Blind stitch with zigzag For invisible hemming with simultaneous
(elastic) seam/overcasting. Especially for stretch material
E – Greek stitch with zigzag A traditional decorative stitch e.g. for towel borders
F – Scallop stitch A traditional decorative stitch e.g. for embroidering
blouses or table linens
G E Straight stitch, For all straight stitching and top-
15 needle positions stitching work up to 6 mm
Stitch width dial set at 0
Zigzag stitch, For serging and appliqué. Also suitable for
15 needle positions, stitch tapering, eyelet embroidery and cording work
width dial set at 0.5 – 5
Left needle position Straight stitch: For all sewing and top-stitching
(for straight stitch operations which require a left needle position.
and zigzag stitch) Zigzag stitch: For serging, appliqué and tapering.
Center needle position Straight stitch: For most sewing and top-stitching
operations. Zigzag for most zigzag operations.
Right needle position For all sewing and top-stitching operations which
(for straight stitch require a right needle position. Zigzag stitch:
and zigzag stitch) For serging, appliqué, tapering and cording work
H – Blind stitch For invisible hemming on sturdier
materials
I – Greek stitch, wide A traditional decorative stitch
K I Shell-edging stitch For decorative hem edges on light fabrics
e.g. lingerie
L – Fancy elastic stitch For fl at overlapped seams
M F Elastic stitch For overcasting, sewing on elastic, darning tears
and inserting patches
IG – Viennese stitch Decorative stitch e.g. for household textiles
LC – Emperor stitch, narrow A dainty decorative stitch
LG – Emperor stitch, wide A dainty decorative stitch
LI K Greek stitch, narrow A traditional decorative stitch
MDF – Decorative stitch A traditional decorative stitch
– G Decorative stitch Decorative stitch e.g. for quilting