Stitch Reference

Expand the capabilities of your sewing machine by learning about its built-in stitches. Find the stitches best suited for working with woven and knit fabrics. Whether you are doing construction, making repairs or embellishing a project, using the right stitch will make your work easier and help you obtain professional results. Our Stitch Reference section explains uses for our most popular stitch patterns.

We're in the process of adding all of our machine stitches to this page. Some machines may have more built-in stitches than currently appear here.

Stem Stitch Straight Feather Blanket (01) (Reversed) Sphere (01) Sunburst Kite Tail (02) Walls of Troy (01) Diagonal Kite (02) Shell or Lingerie
Double Crescent (Reversed) Double Crescent Double Overedge Half Arrowhead (01) Half Bead Straight Arrowhead (02) X Stretch Feather Elastic Blind Hem
Straight Stretch Overedge (03) Pin Stitch Solid Scallop (01) Curve or Serpentine Crossed Stitch Greek Key Open Zig-Zag Quilting Ric-Rac
Shirt-size Buttonhole (Wide Bartack) Multi-Stitch Zig-Zag Vine Entredeux Hemstitch Double Overedge (02) Tents Stretch Overedge (04) Slant Pin Y Border
Pin Stitch (Reversed) Floral (01) (Reversed) Diamond (02) Domino (02) Thorn Double Overedge (Reversed) Bead (03) Honeycomb (03) Half Arrowhead (01) (Reversed) Sunburst (Reversed)
Blind Hem Honeycomb (01) Floral (01) Crescent (02) (Reversed) Solid Scallop (01) (Reversed) Angle Blanket (01) Argyle (01) Button Sewing Crescent (02)
Buttonhole Asterisk (01) Crossed Flower Dress-size Buttonhole (Narrow Bartack) Arch (02) Greek Key Dress-size Key Buttonhole Criss-Cross Arch (02) (Reversed) Banner (02)
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