SINGER 518 Stylist - Manual (Page 32)

FLEXI-STITCH discs
Five interchangeable Flexi-Stitch discs (light colored) come with your
machine. Each produces one or more Flexi-Stitch disc patterns and several
produce a basic zig-zag stitch pattern as well.
Flexi-Stitch disc designs are shown in red on each disc.
PATTERNS PRODUCED BY FLEXI-STITCH DISCS
FLEXI-STITCH DISC
PATTERNS
BASIC ZIG-ZAG
PATTERNS
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Boxed Numbers Indicate Flexi-Stitch Disc Numbers
FLEXI-STITCH DISC PATTERNS
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Straight Stretch Stitch (Super Ziz-Zag Disc). For stretchable seams in
knit and stretch fabrics.
Ric-Rac Stitch (Super Zig-Zag Disc). For decorative applications and
heavy-duty stretch sewing.
Feather Stitch. Appropriate for fagoting, embroidering and quilting.
Overedge Stretch Stitch. For seams that are overedged and reinforced in
one operation.
Multi-Stretch St/tch. Ideal for finishing hem and facing edges.
Slant Overedge Stitch. Lets you seam and overedge in one operation.
Also ideal for hemstitching, picot edging and applique.
BASIC ZIG-ZAG PATTERNS
I 2011 Plain Zig-Zag Stitch (Super Zig-Zag Disc). For buttonholing, button
_____ sewing, making bar tacks and appliqueing.
I 2021 Multi-Stitch Zig-Zag Stitch. For mending, joining and reinforcing without
bulk.
Overedge Stitch.*?ox making a flexible overedge seam finish.
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To Produce a Flexi-Stitch Disc Pattern
• Insert Flexi-Stitch disc in machine.
• Set Flexi-Stitch disc and stitch length dials on red symbols.
• Adjust stitch placement, stitch width, thread tension, and stitch balance as
instructed on following pages.
• Sew at moderate speed.
To Produce a Basic Zig-Zag Pattern
with a Flexi-Stitch Disc
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• Insert Flexi-Stitch disc in machine.
• Set Flexi-Stitch disc dial on off position 0 and adjust selectors as when
using a Fashion disc. See pages 27, 28 and 29.
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