Sears 385. 12710 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Zigzag Stitches
Basic Zigzag
Set the Machine
Stitch Stitch selector
Top thread tension Stitch length
control 2 to 5 control red
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 azigzag 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
Serging p. 33
SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
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