Sears 385. 12714 User Manual
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SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Zigzag Stitches
o Basic Zigzag
Sat the Machine
Sti tch
Stitch selector
S
lini
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Ills
(Mode! 12714)
Top thread tension
control 2 to 5
(Mode! 116071
Stitch length
control red
zone
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L.
Zigzag foot
The Stitch and Its Uses
The zigzag stitch is one of the most
common and most versatile stitches on
your machine. It can be a utility stitch
for sewing buttons, buttonholes, hem
ming, overcasting, mending and darn
ing. It can also be used to decorate
with trims, appliques and cut-out work
or as a decorative stitch.
Here‘s How
There are many ways to sew a zigzag stitch.
Consult the specific variations for detailed directions.
Satin Stitch p. 24
Applique Work p. 25
Bar Tacking p. 25
Button Sewing p. 26
Overcasting p. 27
Three-step zigzag p. 28
Rick-rack stretch p. 31
Overcast stretch p. 32
Sergi ng p. 33
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