18+ overlocking stitch
The overlock stitch is a combination of a straight stitch and a zigzag. Watch all video tutorials on the Singer Promise II 1512 sewing mach. Making Friends With Your Serger Decorative Stitches What makes this stitch different from a zigzag is that it has a special foot with a little pin that helps the stitch wrap around the raw edge of the fabric. . An overlock stitch can stretch. It sews a seam and a seam finish all at the same time. Turn up the hem allowance and pin the hem in place. Pull the two layers together ensuring the fabric is not wrinkled or ruched. However if you want a moderately priced device you can get the Baby Lock BLCS Coverstitch 2 Cover lock or the Baby Lock Baby Lock Coverstitch BLCS Cover Stitch Machine Sewing Machine at 1775. Two thread overlocking stitch Use this for flatlocking and as a seam finish on lightweight fabrics. A seamstress True overlock stitching requires a serger as mos...