SEWING THE STITCHES
Utility Stitches
127
3
■Darning

Use darning stitches for mending and other applicat ions.

Darning is performed by sewing from the front of the presser foot to the back as shown below.

aReinforcement stitches
a

Select a stitch, and attach buttonhole foot

“A”.

b

Set the scale to the desired length of the

darning.

aPresser foot scale
bCompleted length measurement
cWidth 7 mm (approx. 1/4 inch)
d5 mm (approx. 3/16 inch)
Stitch Stitch name Presser
foot Applications
Stitch width
[mm (inch)]
Stitch length
[mm (inch)] Twi n
needle
Auto Manual Auto Manual
Darning Darning medium weight fabric 7.0
(1/4)
2.5 - 7.0
(3/32 - 1/4)
2.0
(1/16)
0.4 - 2.5
(1/64 - 1/16) NO
Darning Darning heavyweight fabric 7.0
(1/4)
2.5 - 7.0
(3/32 - 1/4)
2.0
(1/16)
0.4 - 2.5
(1/64 - 1/16) NO
Memo

• The maximum length for darning is 28 mm

(approx. 1-1/16 inches).