Starting To Sew; Where To Use Each Stitch - Singer C440 Manuel D'instructions

Starting to Sew

WHERE TO USE EACH STITCH

Direct (0-9)
0. Straight stitch center needle position
• For top stitching, for basic sewing, zipper sewing, etc.
1. Zigzag stitch
• For overcasting, applique, etc.
2. Blind Hem
3. Overcasting
4. Overcasting of stretch fabric, decorative stitch
5. Feather stitch
6. Straight stretch stitch
• Reinforcement straight stitch
7. Multiple stitch zigzag
• For overcasting knit fabrics, elastic sewing, mending
8. Elastic blind hem
9. Honeycomb stitch
Basic (10-17)
10. Straight stitch left needle position
• For top stitching, for basic sewing, etc.
11. Button sewing
12. Straight stitch with auto-reverse stitch center needle
position
13. Straight stitch with auto-reverse stitch left needle
position
14. Basting
15. Double zigzag stitch
16. Bar-tack
17. Darning
Buttonhole (18-30)
18. Bar-tack buttonhole (wide)
19. Bar-tack buttonhole (narrow)
20. Keyhole buttonhole
21. Keyhole buttonhole with cross bar
22. Tapered keyhole buttonhole
23. Round ended buttonhole (narrow)
24. Round ended buttonhole with cross bar
25. Round ended buttonhole (both ends rounded)
26. Decorative buttonhole
27. Stretch buttonhole
28. Heirloom buttonhole
29. Bound buttonhole
30. Eyelet
Stretch (31-37)
31. Stem stitch for stretch fabrics
32.-37. Overcasting of stretch fabric, decorative stitch
Decorative (38-128)
39. Ric rac stitch
40. Double ric rac stitch
43. Thorn stitch
Satin (129-141)
Elongation (142-159)
Quilt (160-176)
160. Hand-look quilting stitch
Heirloom (177-199)
Letter Stitch Patterns
Sequence sewing (See page 39)
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