Zig-zag stitch, Zig-zag stitching, Seam finishing – SINGER 5805 User Manual
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Zig-zag stitch
The Zig-Zag Stifch can be used when sewing
seams, appliqueing, monogrdmming or for
decorative sewing.
Recommended settings
Stitch selection: Zig-zag stitch
Needle position:
Stitch width:
Stitch length: 2-5
Foot: General purpose (B)
Needle plate: General purpose (A)
Seam finishing
(Zig-zag overedge stitch)
Use a zig-zag stitch to finish seam edges of
fabrics that are likely to fray.
• Sew seams as desired; trim and press
open.
• Place edge of seam allowance under foot,
as shown.
• Stitch close to edge, letting outer zig-zag
fall over edge of fabric.
Satin stitching
Recommended settings
Stitch selection: Zig-zag stitch
Needle position:
Stitch width:
Stitch length: 0-2
Foot: Special purpose (J)
Needle plate: General purpose (A)
Satin stitching Is a series of closely spaced
zig-zag stitches. Satin stitch can be used for
monograms, embroidery and applique work
to produce a smooth satin-like finish.
• Practice to get desired stitch appearance.
BLOCK MONOGRAMMING
• Lightly trace letters on right side of fabric.
• Centre tracing under needle.
• Stitch entire outline, leaving needle In
fabric when turning.
• Pull threads to wrong side of fabric, tie and
trim.
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