Janome Sewist 521 Instruction Manual
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SECTION 4. UTILITY STITCHES
Basic Zigzag
Machine setting
q Stitch pattern: C
w Stitch width:
1 – 5
e Stitch length:
0.5 – 3
r Thread tension: 2 – 5
t Presser foot:
Zigzag foot A
Simple zigzag stitching is widely used for overcasting,
sewing on buttons etc.
Adjust the stitch length to suit your sewing needs.
NOTE:
Use a stabilizer for stretch fabrics such as tricot and
knits to prevent puckering.
Overcasting
Machine setting
q Stitch pattern: C
w Stitch width:
5
e Stitch length:
1 – 2
r Thread tension: 3 – 7
t Presser foot:
Zigzag foot A
The zigzag stitch is used on the seam allowance to prevent
fabric from fraying at raw edges.
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Sewist 521 Owners Manual/ User Guide
Janome Sewing Machine