Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...
Utility Stitches
53
VARIOUS STITCHES
3
c
Position the side cutter so that side cutter pin is aligned
with the notch in the presser foot holder, and then
slowly lower the presser foot lever.
d
Raise the presser foot lever to check that the side
cutter is securely attached.
e
Pass the upper thread under the side cutter, and then
pull it out toward the rear of the machine.
f
Select a stitch.
• For details, refer to “Stitch Chart” on page 45.
g
Make a cut of about 2 cm (3/4 inch) long in the fabric
at the beginning of the stitching.
h
Position the fabric in the side cutter.
The cut in the fabric should be positioned over the
guide plate of the side cutter.
1 Guide plate
• If the fabric is not positioned correctly, the fabric will
not be cut.
i
Lower the presser foot lever, and then start sewing.
A seam allowance is cut while the stitching is sewn.
• If the stitching is sewn in a straight line , the seam
allowance will be about 5 mm (3/16 inch).
1 5 mm (3/16 inch)
1 Notch in presser
foot holder
2 Pin
Note
• When it is hard to set under the presser foot holder,
fit the pin on the side cutter into the notch of the
presser foot holder raising up the presser foot lever
higher.
No. 1-24 1-25 1-26 1-27
Stitch
No. 1-28
Stitch
1 2 cm (3/4 inch)
a
b
1
a
Memo
• The side cutter can cut as much as one layer of 13-
oz. denim.
• After using the side cutter, clean it by removing any
lint or dust.
• If the side cutter can no longer cut fabric, use a
piece of cloth to apply a small amount of oil to the
cutting edge of the cutter.
1
Loading ...
Loading ...
Loading ...