Simplicity SA2200 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
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BUILT-IN STITCHES
SEAMING/OVERCASTING HEAVY WEIGHT FABRICS
Seam and overcast medium to heavyweight fabrics in
one step.
F
or 1/4” seam allowances, guide the matched edges of the
seam allowances along the right edge of the foot [Fig. 1].
For 1/2” to 5/8” seam allowances, guide the matched
edges of the seam allowances along the seam guide
marking on the needle plate [Fig. 2].
Sew, then trim the excess fabric close to the stitching [Fig. 3].
DECORATIVE FLAT FELL SEAMS
Use to creatively topstitch flat fell seams in knits and wovens.
First, straight stitch a seam and press seam allowances to
one side [Fig. 4]. Select the stretch stitch B. Position the
fabric right side up under the presser foot, with the
pressed seam allowance to the left. Sew through all
three layers [Fig. 5].
STITCH “N” - SLANT OVERCAST
Fig. 1
F
ig. 3
Fig. 4
Fig. 2
Fig. 5
STITCH
STITCH WIDTH STITCH LENGTH PRESSER FOOT
N 5 4 Over
cast
STITCH “O” - ARROWHEAD
STITCH STITCH WIDTH STITCH LENGTH PRESSER FOOT
O 5 4 All-purpose
Topstitch flat fell seam