Applications, Zig-zag seam rnishes, Method 1 - trimmed seam finish – SINGER 1050 User Manual

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applications

Zig-Zag Seam Rnishes

Seam edges support the garment and should be given a
durable finish if the fabric is likely to ravel. There are two
methods of finishing seams in such fabrics: method 1 .trimming

after stitching seam edge, or method 2, overedging. Makea test
sample first to determine which method best suits your fabric.

Method 1 - Trimmed Seam Finish

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• Stitch: zig-zag ^ or multi-stitch zig-zag
• Stitch width: to suit application or fabric

• Stitch length: to suit application or fabric

• General purpose needle plate

• General purpose foot

• Select appropriate stitch pattern.
• Adjust stitch width and length if necessary.
• Place stitching near the edge of the seam allowance.
• Trim seam edges evenly, as illustrated, after stitching is

completed.

Method 2 - Overedged Seam Rnish

• Stitch: zig-zag ^ or multi-stitch zig-zag <;

• Stitch width: to suit application or fabric

• Stitch length; to suit application or fabric

• General purpose needle plate

• General purpose foot

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• Trim seam edges evenly.
• Adjust stitch length and width if necessary.

• Place stitching over the trimmed edge of the seam allow-

ance as iilustrated.