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Stitch Name
Overcasting on
G
thin or medium
weight fabrics
Overcasting on
G
thick fabrics
Overcasting
Preventing fraying
stitch
in thick fabrics and
G
fabrics that fray
easily
Overcasting on
J
stretch fabrics
Blind hem stitching
R
on medium weight
fabrics
Blind hem stitch
Blind hem stitching
R
on stretch fabrics
J Appliqué stitching
Appliqué stitch
J Shell tuck stitching
Shell tuck stitch
Piecing straight
stitching (with a
seam allowance of
Piecing straight
J
stitch
6.5 mm(1/4 inch)
from the right edge
of the presser foot)
Straight stitch quilt-
Hand-look quilt-
J
ing that looks
ing
hand-sewn
Quilting back-
Quilting stitch
J
ground stitching
(for stippling)
(stippling)
Satin scallop
N Scallop stitching
stitch
88
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Application
Auto
3.5
(1/8)
(3/32–3/16)
5.0
(3/16)
(3/32–3/16)
5.0
(3/16)
(1/8–3/16)
5.0
(3/16)
0
(0)
0
(0)
3.5
(1/8)
(3/32–1/4)
4.0
(3/16)
5.5
(7/32)
0.0
(0)
7.0
1.0–-7.0
(1/4)
(1/16–1/4)
5.0
(3/16)
(3/32-1/4)
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Manual
Auto
Manual
2.5–5.0
2.0
1.0–4.0
(1/16)
(1/16–3/16)
2.5–5.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
3.5–5.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.5–4.0
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/32–3/16)
2.0
1.0–3.5
–3 – 3
(1/16)
(1/16–1/8)
2.0
1.0–3.5
–3 – 3
(1/16)
(1/16–1/8)
2.5–7.0
2.5
1.6–4.0
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.2–4.0
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/64–3/16)
0.0–7.0
2.0
0.2–5.0
(0–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/64–3/16)
0.0–7.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
1.6
1.0–4.0
(1/16)
(1/16–3/16)
2.5-7.0
0.5
0.1-1.0
(1/32)
(1/64-1/16)
Walk-
Reverse/
ing
Reinforcement
Foot
Stitching
No No Reinforcement
No No Reinforcement
No No Reinforcement
Yes
No Reinforcement
(J)
No No Reinforcement
No No Reinforcement
Yes
No Reinforcement
(J)
Yes
No Reinforcement
(J)
No No Reinforcement
No No Reinforcement
No No Reinforcement
Yes
No Reinforcement
(J)