3–Thread Rolled Edge
For edging lightweight fabrics. It gives a nice finish on silky scarves, pillow ruffles and napkins. For a beautiful rolled edge, thread the
loopers with a decorative lightweight thread, such as 40 weight rayon, for a beautiful satin edge and the needle and lower looper with
lightweight regular thread.
Note: Not recommended for heavy weight fabrics.
Stitch/Fabric
2–Thread Overedge, Wide (and Narrow)
For overcasting a single layer of light to medium weight fabrics (2-thread overlock converter required).
Note: Use the right needle instead for a narrow stitch. Recommended thread tension settings within brackets in the chart.
Stitch/Fabric
Left
Left
Left
Left
Left
Left
2–Thread Wrapped Overlock, Wide (and Narrow)
Gives a beautiful finish to lightweight fabrics (2-thread overlock converter required).
Note: Use the right needle instead for a narrow stitch. Recommended cut width and thread tension settings within brackets in the chart.
Stitch/Fabric
Left
Left
Left
Left
Left
Left
Right
1.0
1~1.5
Right
1.0
1~1.5
Right
1.0
1~1.5
N/R
1.0
2~4
5~6
N
1.0
5~6
N
2~4
1.0
3~4
5~6
N
1.0
2~4
5~6
N
1.0
5~6
N
2~4
1.0
5~6
N
2~4
N/R
(5~6)
1.0
2~3
4~5
N
(5~6)
1.0
2~3
4~5
N
(5~6)
1.0
3~4
4~5
N
(5~6)
1.0
2~4
4~5
N
(5~6)
1.0
3~4
4~5
N
(5~6)
1.0
3~4
4~5
N
N/R
—
—
5
R
5
R
—
—
—
—
5
R
Thread Tension
(—)
—
(1~3)
Yes
1~2
(—)
(1~3)
Yes
1~2
—
(—)
(1~3)
—
Yes
1~2
(—)
—
(1~3)
Yes
1~2
(—)
(1~3)
Yes
1~2
—
(—)
(1~3)
Yes
1~2
—
Thread Tension
(—)
—
Yes
4~6
(—)
Yes
4~6
—
(—)
—
Yes
4~6
(—)
—
Yes
4~6
(—)
Yes
4~6
—
(—)
—
Yes
4~6
Thread Tension
5
4~6
7~9
5
4~6
7~9
5
4~6
7~9
—
(—)
(6~9)
5~8
(—)
(6~9)
—
5~8
(—)
(6~9)
—
5~8
—
(—)
(6~9)
5~8
(—)
(6~9)
—
5~8
(—)
(6~9)
—
5~8
(5~7)
—
(—)
(4~6)
1~3
(5~7)
(—)
(4~6)
—
1~3
(5~7)
(—)
(4~6)
—
1~3
(5~7)
—
(—)
(4~6)
1~3
(5~7)
(—)
(4~6)
—
1~3
(5~7)
—
(—)
(4~6)
1~3
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