Zig-zag stitch, Seam finishing, Zig-zag blindstitch – SINGER 9113 User Manual

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ZIG-ZAG STITCH

The Zig-Zag Stitch can be used when sewing seams, appliqueing, monogramming or
decorating.

SEAM FINISHING

Use a zig-zag stitch to finish seam edges

of fabrics that are likely to unravel.

• Sew seams as desired; trim and press

open.

RECOMMENDED SETTINGS

Stitch Selection:

Zig-Zag Stitch

Stitch Width:

' i f ^ 0

Stitch Length:

1 to 4

Foot:

General Purpose

(B)

Needle Plate:

General Purpose

(A)

Place edge of seam allowance under

foot, as shown.

Stitch close to edge, letting outer zig­

zag fall

over

edge.

ZIG-ZAG BLINDSTITCH

|

Blindstitchlng provides a durable hem finish that can be used on a variety of different

weight fabrics. Blindstitching takes a little practice, however, so make a test sample

first.

Recommended Settings

Stitch Selection:

Zig-Zag Biindstitch

Stitch Width:

j | | | ^

Stitch Length: 2

to

4

Foot:

General Purpose

(B)

Needle Plate:

General Purpose

(A)

Attach biindstitch hem guide

Prepare the hem by folding it and

pressing it in the usual way. You may

want to baste the hem to hold it in place,
as shown. If so, be sure to place the
basting at least

V z

inch (12mm) below

the top edge of the hem allowance.

With the wrong side of fabric upper­

most, turn the hem under, as shown,

creating a soft fold from the top edge of

hem. Pin or baste all three layers

together in place.

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