STITCH SETTING CHART

Stitch

 

Presser

 

Stitch Width

Stitch Length

Twin

Stitch Name

Applications

[mm (inch)]

[mm (inch)]

Key

Foot

 

 

 

 

 

Needle

 

 

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Straight stitch (Left)

 

General sewing, gather,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pintuck, etc. Reverse stitch is

0.0

0.0 - 7.0

2.5

0.2

- 5.0

OK

 

 

 

sewn while pressing “Reverse/

(0)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/32)

(1/64 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

Reinforcement Stitch” button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Straight stitch (Left)

 

General sewing, gather,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pintuck, etc. Reinforcement

0.0

0.0 - 7.0

2.5

0.2

- 5.0

OK

 

 

 

stitch is sewn while pressing

 

 

 

(0)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/32)

(1/64 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

“Reverse/Reinforcement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch” button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Straight stitch (Middle)

 

General sewing, gather,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pintuck, etc. Reverse stitch is

3.5

0.0 - 7.0

2.5

0.2 - 5.0

OK

 

 

 

sewn while pressing “Reverse/

(1/8)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/32)

(1/64 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

Reinforcement Stitch” button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Straight stitch (Middle)

 

General sewing, gather,

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pintuck, etc. Reinforcement

3.5

0.0 - 7.0

2.5

0.2 - 5.0

OK

 

 

 

stitch is sewn while pressing

 

 

 

(1/8)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/32)

(1/64 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

“Reverse/Reinforcement

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch” button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Triple stretch stitch

 

General sewing for

0.0

0.0 - 7.0

2.5

1.5 - 4.0

OK

 

 

 

reinforcement and decorative

 

 

 

(0)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

topstitching

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stem stitch

 

Reinforced stitching, sewing

1.0

1.0 - 3.0

2.5

1.0 - 4.0

OK

 

 

 

and decorative applications

 

 

 

(1/16)

(1/16 - 1/8)

(3/32)

(1/16 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decorative stitch

 

Decorative stitching, top

0.0

0.0 - 7.0

2.5

1.0 - 4.0

OK

 

 

 

stitching

 

 

 

(0)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Basting stitch

 

Basting

0.0

0.0 - 7.0

20.0

5.0 - 30.0

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

(0)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/4)

(3/16 - 1-3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zigzag stitch (Middle)

 

For overcasting, mending.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reverse stitch is sewn while

3.5

0.0 - 7.0

1.4

0.0 - 4.0

OK

 

 

 

pressing “Reverse/

(1/8)

(0 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(0 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

Reinforcement Stitch” button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zigzag stitch (Middle)

 

For overcasting, mending.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Reinforcement stitch is sewn

3.5

0.0 - 7.0

1.4

0.0 - 4.0

OK

 

 

 

while pressing “Reverse/

(1/8)

(0 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(0 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

Reinforcement Stitch” button.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zigzag stitch (Right)

 

Start from right needle

3.5

2.5 - 5.0

1.4

0.3 - 4.0

OK

 

 

 

position, zigzag sew at left.

 

 

 

(1/8)

(3/32 - 3/16)

(1/16)

(1/64 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zigzag stitch (Left)

 

Start from left needle position,

3.5

2.5 - 5.0

1.4

0.3 - 4.0

OK

 

 

 

zigzag sew at right.

 

 

 

(1/8)

(3/32 - 3/16)

(1/16)

(1/64 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

2 step elastic zigzag

 

Overcasting (medium weight

5.0

1.5 - 7.0

1.0

0.2 - 4.0

OK

 

 

 

and stretch fabrics), tape and

 

 

 

(3/16)

(1/16 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64 - 1/16)

( J )

 

 

 

elastic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3 step elastic zigzag

 

Overcasting (medium,

5.0

1.5 - 7.0

1.0

0.2 - 4.0

OK

 

 

 

heavyweight and stretch

 

 

 

(3/16)

(1/16 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64 - 1/16)

( J )

 

 

 

fabrics), tape and elastic

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting stitch

 

Reinforcing of light and

3.5

2.5 - 5.0

2.0

1.0 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

medium weight fabrics

NO

 

 

 

(1/8)

(3/32 - 3/16)

(1/16)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting stitch

 

Reinforcing of heavyweight

5.0

2.5 - 5.0

2.5

1.0 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

fabric

NO

 

 

 

(3/16)

(3/32 - 3/16)

(3/32)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting stitch

 

Reinforcing of medium,

5.0

3.5 - 5.0

2.5

1.0 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

heavyweight and easily frayed

NO

 

 

 

(3/16)

(1/8 - 3/16)

(3/32)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

fabrics or decorative stitching

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting stitch

 

Reinforced seaming of stretch

5.0

0.0 - 7.0

2.5

0.5 - 4.0

OK

 

 

 

fabric

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0 - 9/32)

(3/32)

(1/32 - 3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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QC 1000 specifications

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