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SECTION 3. LEARN THE STITCHES
Zigzag Stitches
o Basic Zigzag
f-
Set the Machine
Stitch Stitch selector
Top thread tension
control 2: to 5
(Model 12714)
IModel 116071
Stitch tength
control red
ZO_8
Zigzag foot
The Stltch 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-
ruing, 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 a zigzag stitch.
Consult the specific variations for detailed directions.
Satin Stitch p. 2__4
Applique Work p. 25
Bar Tacking p. 25
Button Sewing p. 2__66
Overcasting p. 2_77
Three-step zigzag p, 2__88
Rick-rack stretch p, 3_
Overcast stretch p. 32
Serging p. 33
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