Operation Manual

Use
ordinary
sewing
foot.
Stitch
length: 2
Turn utility-stitch
control
(5)
to
zigzag-stitch
symbol.
To
overcast
the
edges
of
light
and
medium-
weight
fabrics,
set
the
machine
for its
maxi
mum
stitch
width.
Soft
and
flimsy
fabrics
are best
overcast
with
a
zigzag
stitch
of
medium
width.
Make
sure
the
needle
takes
one
stitch into
the
fabric
and the
other over
its edge.
This
will
cover
the
fabric
edge
securely.
Attach ordinary
sewing foot.
Turn
utility-stitch
control
(5) to
zigzag
stitch
symbol.
Set stitch length
control
bet
ween
buttonhole
symbol and
“O”.
Set stitch width
control (18)
on
narrow zigzag
seam
symbol.
Sew
the two pieces
of
material
together
with
the machine
set
as
indicated above.
Then
press
the seam open.
This seam is
particularly
well suited for
stretch
fabrics.
When
sewing
synthetic stretch
fabrics, please
note
the instructions given
for regulating
the
tension
on
p.
16.
26
Press-open
seams
27