= Overcasting Stitch
Set the Machine
Stitch selector
Stitch length
R
set the Machine
Stitch selector
Top thread tension 12 to 24
Helpful Hints
Start overcasting about 1/8" inside the raw corner of your seam. If you start
right at the edge, the fabric will bunch
Zigzag foot
up and the stitches will become tangled.
The Stitch and its Uses
This zigzag variation is very useful in
garment construction and in finishing raw edges of any sewing project.
Top threa_ tension control 1 to 4
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The Stitch and its Uses
Sew on stretch fabrics in any area that you m_ght use a z_gzag stitch.
This stitch can be used as a decorative top stitch as well.
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