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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

●Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may
be damaged.
●When using the twin needle, be sure to attach zigzag foot “J”, otherwise the needle may break or the
machine may be damaged.
CAUTION
Stitch Name
Pattern
Presser Foot
Pattern No.
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)] Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Twin Needle
Walking Foot
Reverse/
Reinforcement
Stitching
70 stitches
model
60 stitches
model
50 stitches
model
40 stitches
model
Auto Manual Auto Manual
Straight
Left J 00000000
Basic stitching, sewing
gathers or pintucks, etc. 0.0
(0) 0.0–7.0
(0–1/4) 2.5
(3/32) 0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16) No Yes Rev.
Center
J 01010101
Attaching zippers, basic
stitching, and sewing
gathers or pintucks, etc. ––
2.5
(3/32) 0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16) Yes
( J ) Yes Rev.
Triple
stretch stitch J 02020202
Attaching sleeves, sew-
ing inseams, sewing
stretch fabrics and deco-
rative stitching
0.0
(0) 0.0–7.0
(0–1/4) 2.5
(3/32) 1.5–4.0
(1/16–3/16) No No Rfc.
Stretch stitch J 03030303
Sewing stretch fabrics
and decorative stitching 1.0
(1/16) 1.0–3.0
(1/16–1/8) 2.5
(3/32) 1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16) Yes
( J ) No Rfc.
Zigzag stitch J 04040404
Overcasting and attach-
ing appliqués 3.5
(1/8) 0.0–7.0
(0–1/4) 1.4
(1/16) 0.0–4.0
(0–3/16) Yes
( J ) Yes Rev.
3-point zig-
zag stitch J 05050505
Overcasting on medium
weight or stretch fabrics,
attaching elastic, darn-
ing, etc.
5.0
(3/16) 1.5–7.0
(1/16–1/4) 1.0
(1/16) 0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16) Yes
( J ) No Rfc.
Overcasting
stitch
G06060606
Overcasting on thin or
medium weight fabrics 3.5
(1/8) 2.5–5.0
(3/32–3/16) 2.0
(1/16) 1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16) No No Rfc.
G07070707
Overcasting on thick fab-
rics 5.0
(3/16) 2.5–5.0
(3/32–3/16) 2.5
(3/32) 1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16) No No Rfc.
J 08080808
Overcasting on stretch
fabrics 5.0
(3/16) 0.0–7.0
(0–1/4) 2.5
(3/32) 0.5–4.0
(1/32–3/16) Yes
( J ) No Rfc.
*Rev.: Reverse **Rfc.: Reinforcement ***Do not use reverse stitching.
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