Sewing with zig-zag zig-zag, Sewing on lace – SINGER W4910 Euroflair User Manual

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Sewing with zig-zag

Zig-zag

Check that the needle is in the highest position. You

have the choice of three zig-zag widths,

1

.

5,3

and

5

mm.

Turn the stitch selector to the required zig-zag symbol.

Set the stitch length dial to the recommended stitch

length, but experiment until you arrive at the best setting
for the actual work you will be doing.

Zig-zag is used for sewing on lace, gathering, bound

edging, appliqués, etc.

Ihree-step zig-zag is recommended for overcasting, as

it binds better and is more attractive.

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Sewing on lace

The simplest way to attach lace is to place it

Vi"

or so in

on the fabric and sew with a fairly close zig-zag (stitch

length at the buttonhole symbol and the intermediate

zig-zag width).

Trim from the reverse side, close to the stitching.

The lace can be more firmly attached if it is first placed

about

V

2

"

in on the fabric and sewn on with narrow,

sparse zig-zag. Fold the fabric back against the reverse
side and stitch again from the right side, this time using a

httle wider zig-zag and closer stitches.

Trim the fabric on the reverse side close to the stitch­

ing, or fold a hem and sew with straight stitching.

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