2 needle auto threader
Device to aid threading of both
needles.
2-step presser foot lifter
Further raises the presser foot for
easier handling of bulky fabric.
Adjustable presser foot lifter
Allows reduction of the pressure
applied by the presser foot to prevent
damage to delicate fabrics.
Blind-hem foot (optional)
For sewing stretchy and flexible hems
into knitted fabrics.
Built-in roll hemmer
Enables easy switching from normal
overlocking to roll hemming, often
used for the hems of scarves,
napkins etc.
Cording foot (optional)
For insertion of thin cord or fishing
line into a hem to make frills.
Differential feed
Prevents waves and puckering of
seams by accurately controlling the
way fabric passes under the foot.
Elasticator (optional)
For sewing on elastic with easy
control of the amount of stretch.
Cover stitch
Found on High Street clothing such as T-shirts, sports
clothes and loose stretchy items.
Frequently used on the hems of T-shirts and sportswear and for sewing elastic and decorative
work.
Safety seam
Combination of an overlock seam and a chain stitch seam running independently but parallel to it for the durable joining of firm woven fabrics.
Micro Thread Control
Thread tension need be adjusted only once. If you alter fabric thickness or cutting width, a simple twist of the mtc knob finetunes the tension.
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Electronic foot control
Gives fine speed adjustment and high
power at low speeds, especially
useful for intricate work and
indispensable for beginners.
Gathering attachment (optional)
For gathering one piece of fabric and
attaching to a second piece
simultaneously.
LCD display screen
Displays required settings for selected
stitch.
Multi-purpose foot (optional)
For sewing on piping and strings of
pearls and sequins.
Open thread guides
Give direct access to the guides for
quicker threading.
Power safety cut-off
Prevents operation of machine when
the covers are open.
Quick looper threader
Device to aid threading of the
lower looper.
Seam guide markings
Solid lines on the machine cover to
help in guiding fabric.
Taped seam guide
Included in the standard presser foot
for easy sewing of tape into seams.
Standard overlock stitches
The general purpose 4 thread has limited stretch and an integrated safety seam to prevent unravelling. The 3-thread has more stretch and is used extensively in sportswear. The 2 thread is used for neatening when less thread is desirable.
Flatlock and rolled hems
The 3 and 2 thread rolled hems are used for the rounded hems on scarves, linings and handkerchieves.
Flatlock stitches are used for an attractive finish on visible seams. The seam lies flat and gives the characteristic look of patchwork items. |
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