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Overedge Stitching
When joining two pieces of fabric, it is usually necessary to finish the
edges. This prevents raveling of the fabric and creates a professional
finish.
Machine Set-up:
Stitch: Stretch Overedge or Serge Stitch
Stitch Width: 5 or 7
Stitch Length: See manual
Presser Foot: Overedge Foot* or Standard Foot
Materials:
(2) pieces of woven fabric
Procedure:
Right sides together, place the fabric under the foot.
Align the fabric’s edges with the foot’s edge.
Sew, joining two pieces of fabric and finishing the edges in one
operation.
*Depending on model, the Overedge Foot might be optional. Check instruction manual.