Overlook stitch, Sewing with a twin needle – SINGER W1550 User Manual

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OVERLOOK STITCH

Presser remove foot................

............. zigzag foot

Pattern selector.......................

.............. G( к

)

Stitch length dial...................... ............... S.S.

Overlook stitch is used for finishing

~seam “gdgesTrr’fetfrrcs^itralrstretott...-Ais-o ■■■

can be

used to replace both straight

stitching and zig-zag overcasting in

knitted sports wear, lingerie, and hand-
knitted garments. Makes a thin, flexible

seam that stretches.

SEWING WITH A TWIN NEEDLE

Presser foot..................

.........zigzag foot

Pattern selector............

^ lAVVW'

Stitch length dial............ ........... 0.5 to 1

1

.

3.

Set the pattern selector in the range

of "0-3", otherwise needle may hit
the needle plate and break.
Insert the twin needle in the same
way as a single one (flat side away

from you).

Place two spools of threads on the

spool pins.
Thread machine, taking care that the
two strands of thread are separatee

as much as possible when placini

them in the holes of the threae
guides and the tension discs.

Be sure to place the two round felt
provided in the accessories over th

spool pins.

To turn a corner with a twin needle
stop stitching when right hand needl
just pierces fabric. Raise presse

foot, turn fabric half a turn pivotin
fabric on tip of needle. Lowe

presser foot and take one stitci

Raise presser foot again, complei

turn, and begin stitching in ne’

direction.

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