SINGER W1260 - Manual (Page 19)

• ENDING SEAM/REMOVAL OF FABRIC
f P'^ess the reverse stitch button and
bav-kstitch for a stttches to reinforce the end of the seam
Turn the hand wheel until the take-up lever is in its highest position so'
that the stitch is completed and the threads will pull freely Lift the
nre^er foot and remove the fabric by drawing the threads to tie
1 ^! and
jck keeping them under the foot so as not to bend the needle Cut the
^ b®®*« of the presser bar. Leave the
thread
ends three
to four inches long.
APPLICATIONS OF THE ZIGZAG STITCH
OVERCASTING
Place the edge of the material underneath the
ooening of the sewing foot and guide raw edge
uiong the center groove of the foot, allowing
stitch to form half on and half off the fabric
The multiple stitch zigzag is a wiser choice for
most
fabrics. See page( 21 ).
Patiern; AM
Lenght: 2-4
Width: 4-5
Feed Oog:.AA.
Pressure: Normal
Foot; All Purpose
Needle Position: 2
SEAMING KNITS ,
The narrow zigzag can be used in seams of firm
knits for added strength. After sewing, open
Mam and press flat. Tiny zigzag stitches can
hardly be seen and the seam will give when stret­
ched. I
Pattern: /W\
Lenght: 2
Width: 1-2
Feed Dog: a a
Pressure: Normal
Foot; All Purpose
Needle Position; 2
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