APPENDIX ——————————————————————————————————————————————

Stitch Settings

Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be used are listed for utility stitches in the following table.

Utility stitches

Stitch Name

Left

Straight

stitch

Center

Triple stretch stitch

Stretch

stitch

Basting stitch

Zigzag

Center

 

stitch

Right

 

 

 

2-point

zigzag stitch

3-point

zigzag stitch

Pattern

01

02

03

04

05

06

07

08

09

10

PresserFoot

 

Stitch Width

Stitch Length

TwinNeedle

Reverse/

 

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

 

Application

[mm (inch)]

[mm (inch)]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reinforcement

 

Basic stitching, sewing

 

 

 

 

 

Stitching

 

0.0

0.0–7.0

2.5

0.2–5.0

Yes

J

Reverse

gathers or pintucks, etc.

(0)

(0–1/4)

(3/32)

(1/64–3/16)

(J)

 

 

 

Basic stitching and

0.0

0.0–7.0

2.5

0.2–5.0

Yes

 

J

sewing gathers or

Reinforcement

 

pintucks

(0)

(0–1/4)

(3/32)

(1/64–3/16)

(J)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attaching zippers, basic

3.5

0.0–7.0

2.5

0.2–5.0

Yes

 

J/I

stitching, sewing gathers

Reverse

(1/8)

(0–1/4)

(3/32)

(1/64–3/16)

(J)

 

or pintucks, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Attaching sleeves,

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

sewing inseams, sewing

0.0

0.0–7.0

2.5

1.5–4.0

Yes

Reinforcement

 

stretch fabrics and

(0)

(0–1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16–3/16)

(J)

 

 

decorative stitching

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

Sewing stretch fabrics

1.0

1.0–3.0

2.5

1.0–4.0

Yes

Reinforcement

 

and decorative stitching

(1/16)

(1/16–1/8)

(3/32)

(1/16–3/16)

(J)

 

 

 

0.0

0.0–7.0

20

5-30

 

 

J

Temporarily securing

(3/16-

No

Reinforcement

(0)

(0–1/4)

(3/4)

 

 

1-3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

Overcasting and

3.5

0.0–7.0

1.4

0.0–4.0

Yes

Reverse

attaching appliqués

(1/8)

(0–1/4)

(1/16)

(0–3/16)

(J)

 

 

J

Beginning sewing from

3.5

2.5–5.0

1.4

0.3–4.0

Yes

Reinforcement

 

the right needle position

(1/8)

(3/32–3/16)

(1/16)

(1/64–3/16)

(J)

 

 

Overcasting on medium

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

weight or stretch fabrics,

5.0

1.5–7.0

1.0

0.2–4.0

Yes

Reinforcement

 

attaching elastic,

(3/16)

(1/16–1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64–3/16)

(J)

 

 

darning, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting on medium

 

 

 

 

 

 

J

weight or stretch fabrics,

5.0

1.5–7.0

1.0

0.2–4.0

Yes

Reinforcement

 

attaching elastic,

(3/16)

(1/16–1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64–3/16)

(J)

 

 

darning, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Programmed

Thread-Cutting

Reverse +

thread-cutting

Reinforcement + thread-cutting

Reverse +

thread-cutting

Reinforcement +

thread-cutting

Reinforcement +

thread-cutting

Reinforcement +

thread-cutting

Reverse +

thread-cutting

Reinforcement +

thread-cutting

Reinforcement +

thread-cutting

Reinforcement +

thread-cutting

Walking Foot

No

Yes

No

No

No

No

No

Yes

Yes

No

138