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ZIGZAG STITCH
SAFETY STITCHES
Stitch Name
Number
of stitch
Recommended
stitch width
Recommended
stitch lenght
Type of
the presser
foot
ZIGZAK 03 5.0 1.0 Universal
THREE POINT
ZIGZAG
08 4.5 0.5 Universal
Stitch Name
Number
of stitch
Recommended
stitch width
Recommended
stitch lenght
Type of the
presser foot
SAFETY
STITCH
04 5.0 1.0
Universal +
guide
SAFETY
ELASTIC
STITCH
06 5.0 2.5
Universal+
guide
ZIGZAG (03) - one of the most important stitch. Can be used for sewing safety stitches,
overcasting, decorative stitches, to sew on applique etc. Sew by using universal presser foot or
special presser foot (for satin stitches, buttons, and buttonholes)
THREE POINT ZIGZAG (08) - used as standard zigzag, but for dicult elastic materials such as for
example lycra. Because of three point stitch will stretch with working material. It is also perfect for
darning. Use universal presser foot or special presser foot for zigzag
SAFETY ELASTIC STITCH (06) and SAFETY STITCH (04) - used for blind hemming in dresses, trouser
leg -this stitch will sew without stitches showing on right side of fabric. Remember to match
colour of the thread to sewing material.
1. Fold up the fabric as illustrated. Distance „2” should be around 0,4-0,7 cm.
2. Lower the presser foot, then loosen the foot holder screw to place the hem guide between
the screw and the shank of foot holder. Tighten the screw making sure the hem guide is
placed in the middle of the presser foot.
3. Raise the presser foot and place the fabric under the foot (3).
4. Lower the presser foot and sew very slowly for better control, straight sticthes should be sew
near to the edge of teh fabric and zigzag fall on the hen and pierce the soft fold (4).
5. While sewing, make sure that fabric is transported correctly.
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