Brother International BM2800 Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 43

Using the 1/4-inch, quilting foot, Using the narrow hemmer

Get Brother International BM2800 PDF manuals and user guides View all Brother International BM2800 manuals
Add to My Manuals
Save this manual to your list of manuals

Page 43 highlights

Use both hands to keep the fabric firmly 5 stretched and move the fabric to sew over the drawn design. 1 ■ Achieving an accurate seam allowance 1 2 3 1 Quilting design The length of the stitch depends on how 6 quickly you move the fabric and on the machine's sewing speed. Sew while moving the fabric slowly. 4 1 Beginning of stitching 2 Align this mark with the edge of the fabric. 3 End of stitching 4 Align this mark with the edge of the fabric. ■ Stitching the top of a quilt 1 Using the 1/4-inch quilting foot Stitch Name Pattern Straight 2 Stitch Stitch Length [mm (inch)] 2-2.5 (1/16-3/32) Stitch Width [mm (inch)] 2.5 (center) (3/32) 2 1 Top of fabric 2 Seam 3.2 mm (1/8 inch) Using the narrow hemmer foot You can use the 1/4-inch quilting foot to sew seams when piecing together a quilt. Stitch Name Pattern Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Stitch Width [mm (inch)] 1 Straight 2 Stitch Any 2.5 (center) (3/32) 5 You can use the narrow hemmer foot for binding lightweight fabrics and for narrow rolled hems. 1 Seam allowance 6.5 mm (1/4 inch) Turn off the machine. 1 Set the pattern selection dial to the 2 Straight Stitch. Set the stitch length between "2" (1/16 inch) and "2.5" (3/ 32 inch). Set the stitch width at "2.5" (3/ 32 inch) (center). Attach the 1/4-inch quilting foot. 3 Turn on the machine. Position the presser foot over the fabric 4 and sew as shown in the following illustrations. 1 2 1 Right side of fabric 2 Wrong side of fabric Turn off the machine. 1 Attach the narrow hemmer foot and then 2 set the pattern selection dial to the Straight Stitch. Set the stitch width at "2.5" (3/32 inch) (center). Turn on the machine. 3 42

  • 1
  • 2
  • 3
  • 4
  • 5
  • 6
  • 7
  • 8
  • 9
  • 10
  • 11
  • 12
  • 13
  • 14
  • 15
  • 16
  • 17
  • 18
  • 19
  • 20
  • 21
  • 22
  • 23
  • 24
  • 25
  • 26
  • 27
  • 28
  • 29
  • 30
  • 31
  • 32
  • 33
  • 34
  • 35
  • 36
  • 37
  • 38
  • 39
  • 40
  • 41
  • 42
  • 43
  • 44
  • 45
  • 46
  • 47
  • 48
  • 49
  • 50
  • 51
  • 52
  • 53
  • 54
  • 55
  • 56
  • 57
  • 58
  • 59
  • 60
  • 61
  • 62
  • 63
  • 64
  • 65
  • 66
  • 67
  • 68
  • 69
  • 70
  • 71
  • 72
  • 73
  • 74
  • 75
  • 76
  • 77
  • 78
  • 79
  • 80
  • 81
  • 82
  • 83
  • 84
  • 85
  • 86
  • 87
  • 88
  • 89
  • 90
  • 91
  • 92
  • 93
  • 94
  • 95
  • 96
  • 97
  • 98
  • 99
  • 100
  • 101
  • 102
  • 103
  • 104
42
————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
5
5
Use both hands to keep the fabric firmly
stretched and move the fabric to sew over
the drawn design.
1
Quilting design
6
The length of the stitch depends on how
quickly you move the fabric and on the
machine’s sewing speed. Sew while
moving the fabric slowly.
Using the 1/4-inch
quilting foot
You can use the 1/4-inch quilting foot to sew seams
when piecing together a quilt.
1
Seam allowance 6.5 mm (1/4 inch)
1
Turn off the machine.
2
Set the pattern selection dial to the
Straight Stitch. Set the stitch length
between “2” (1/16 inch) and “2.5” (3/
32 inch). Set the stitch width at “2.5” (3/
32 inch) (center).
3
Attach the 1/4-inch quilting foot.
Turn on the machine.
4
Position the presser foot over the fabric
and sew as shown in the following
illustrations.
■
Achieving an accurate seam allowance
1
Beginning of stitching
2
Align this mark with the edge of the fabric.
3
End of stitching
4
Align this mark with the edge of the fabric.
■
Stitching the top of a quilt
1
Top of fabric
2
Seam 3.2 mm (1/8 inch)
Using the narrow hemmer
foot
You can use the narrow hemmer foot for binding
lightweight fabrics and for narrow rolled hems.
1
Right side of fabric
2
Wrong side of fabric
1
Turn off the machine.
2
Attach the narrow hemmer foot and then
set the pattern selection dial to the
Straight Stitch. Set the stitch width at
“2.5” (3/32 inch) (center).
3
Turn on the machine.
Stitch
Name
Pattern
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Straight
Stitch
2-2.5
(1/16-3/32)
2.5 (center)
(3/32)
1
2
1
Stitch
Name
Pattern
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Straight
Stitch
Any
2.5 (center)
(3/32)
2
1
3
4
1
2
2
1
2