How To Use True Choice Zigzag Repair Brackets

Zigzag Stitch

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Zigzag Stitch

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Introduction

The zigzag stitch is a basic sewing skill and oft used for stability or with stretchy fabrics. For this guide we're using a Bernina 830 sewing machine, but the procedure should be like on most machines with a mechanical sew width dial. Check your sewing machine'southward owner'south manual for instructions specific to your machine. In this guide we're using contrasting thread for visibility. When it comes fourth dimension to do your actual project, you'll want to apply thread that matches the color of your fabric.

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Fit your sewing machine with a presser foot that has a wide hole.

Fit your sewing machine with a presser foot that has a wide hole.
Set up your sewing motorcar'due south stitch width to a three. This sets the car to a typical zigzag sew, but y'all can accommodate to your sense of taste. Aught is straight stitch, and the most drastic zigzag sew maxes out at 4.
Each car is different; check your manual.

Insert your fabric into the sewing machine and depress the presser foot.

Insert your fabric into the sewing machine and depress the presser foot.
Backstitch and brainstorm sewing.

Guide the material through the car to keep the stitch straight.
When guiding the fabric through a sewing motorcar y'all should not exist pushing or pulling. The machine will feed the textile in at the correct speed. Your job is simply to guide the fabric so the seam remains straight.
Lift the presser foot, cut the threads, and voilà!