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Overcasting Stitches

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Sewing overcasting stitches using zigzag foot “J”

Seven stitches can be used to sew overcasting stitches with zigzag foot “J”.

a

Attach zigzag foot “J”.

• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser 

foot” (page 41).

b

Select a stitch.

• For details, refer to “Selecting stitching” (page 

72).

c

Sew along the edge of the fabric with the 
needle dropping off the edge at the right.

a

Needle drop point

a

Needle drop point

Memo

z

For best results when sewing stretch fabrics, 
decrease the pressure of the presser foot. For 
details, refer to “Adjusting the pressure of the 
presser foot” (page 43).

Stitch Name

Pattern Numeric 

Key

Application

Stitch Width 

[mm (inch)]

Stitch Length 

[mm (inch)]

Presser 

Foot

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

Zigzag stitch 

(center 

needle 

position)

07

Preventing fraying 
(center baseline/
reverse stitching)

3.5 

(1/8)

0.0–7.0 

(0–1/4)

1.4 

(1/16)

0.0–4.0 

(0–3/16)

J

Zigzag stitch 
(right needle 

position)

08

Preventing fraying 
(right baseline/
reinforcement 
stitching)

3.5 

(1/8)

2.5–5.0 

(3/32–3/16)

1.4 

(1/16)

0.3–4.0 

(1/64–3/16)

2-point 

zigzag stitch

09

Preventing fraying in 
thick fabrics and 
stretch fabrics

5.0 

(3/16)

1.5–7.0 

(1/16–1/4)

1.0 

(1/16)

0.2–4.0 

(1/64–3/16)

3-point 

zigzag stitch

10

5.0 

(3/16)

1.5–7.0 

(1/16–1/4)

1.0 

(1/16)

0.2–4.0 

(1/64–3/16)

Overcasting 

stitch

14

Preventing fraying in 
stretch fabrics

5.0 

(3/16)

0.0–7.0  

(0–1/4)

2.5 

(3/32)

0.5–4.0 

(1/32–3/16)

15

Preventing fraying in 
thick fabrics and 
stretch fabrics

5.0 

(3/16)

0.0–7.0  

(0–1/4)

2.5 

(3/32)

0.5–4.0 

(1/32–3/16)

16

Preventing fraying in 
stretch fabrics

4.0 

(3/16)

0.0–7.0  

(0–1/4)

4.0 

(3/16)

1.0–4.0 

(1/16–3/16)

J

a

1

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Lists of information found in Brother 885-U22 User Manual - Page 79

  • 3.5 (1/8) 0.
  • 7.0 (0–1/4) 1.
  • 4.0 (0–3/16) J Zigzag stitch (right needle position) 08 – Preventing fraying (right baseline/ reinforcement stitching) 3.
  • 2.5–5.
  • 1.4 (1/16) 0.
  • 4.0 (1/64–3/16) 2-point zigzag stitch 09 – Preventing fraying in thick fabrics and stretch fabrics 5.
  • 1.5–7.
  • 1.0 (1/16) 0.
  • 4.0 (1/64–3/16) 3-point zigzag stitch 10 5.
  • 1.5–7.
  • 1.0 (1/16) 0.
  • 4.0 (1/64–3/16) Overcasting stitch 14 – Preventing fraying in stretch fabrics 5.
  • 7.0 (0–1/4) 2.
  • 4.0 (1/32–3/16) 15 – Preventing fraying in thick fabrics and stretch fabrics 5.
  • 7.0 (0–1/4) 2.
  • 4.0 (1/32–3/16) 16 – Preventing fraying in stretch fabrics 4.
  • 7.0 (0–1/4) 4.
  • 1.0–4.
  • For details, refer to “Replacing the presser foot” (page 41).
  • For details, refer to “Selecting stitching” (page 72).

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