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Sewing concept

4-thread overlock stitch

A strong, stretchy overlock stitch that joins and finishes knit seams in one step. A durable, stretchy seam stitch ideal for joining knit pieces together. (merged) Aliases: four-thread overlock stitch.

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Where it is used

Stitch Shoulder Seams

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  1. Place the front and back pieces together with right sides facing, matching the shoulder edges. Pin together from the back piece side. Stitch the pieces together using an overlock machine set for four-thread stitching. Sew with the back piece facing up.
Stitch Shoulder Seams
Open the step in the "Cozy Zip-Up Sweatshirt Sewing Pattern | Beginner Friendly | Jumper with collar | Zipped | XS-XXL | PDF Pattern" pattern →

Step 4

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  1. Sew and serge the edges of the shelf lining strap together at the same time, using a 4-thread overlock machine.
Step 4
Open the step in the "Easy Halter Neck Pattern | Fitted Knit Tank Top PDF | Center Seam Sleeveless Shirt | Beginner Sewing Womens | L-XXL" pattern →

Stitching Shoulder Edges

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  1. Stitch and simultaneously serge the shoulder raw edges on a 4-thread overlocker. Seam allowance 0.7 cm.
Stitching Shoulder Edges
Open the step in the "Women’s Comfy Pullover Pattern, Relaxed Sweater Design, Simple Women’s Top Template | A4, US Letter, Plotter | L–XXL" pattern →

Stitching Sleeves

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  1. Stitch the sleeves to the garment armhole and simultaneously serge the allowances on a 4-thread overlocker. Seam allowance 0.7 cm.
Stitching Sleeves
Open the step in the "Women’s Comfy Pullover Pattern, Relaxed Sweater Design, Simple Women’s Top Template | A4, US Letter, Plotter | L–XXL" pattern →

Related terms

requiresOverlocker (serger)
requiresOverlocker
requiresOverlock machine
compatible withKnit fabric
compatible withKnit fabric
compatible withKnit fabric
← depends onNeckband attachment
← depends onKnit needle or crochet hook
← depends onPins