Brother International CP60X Sewing Guide - Page 17

Basic Stitching, Changing the needle position

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UTILITY STITCHES Basic Stitching Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams. Baste or pin together the fabric pieces. a Attach zigzag foot "J". b Select a stitch. c UTILITY STITCHES ■ Changing the needle position With the straight stitch and the triple stretch stitch, the needle position can be adjusted. Pressing "+" of the stitch width keys moves the needle to the right; pressing "-" of the stitch width keys moves the needle to the left. * Stitches may differ depending on the model. Check stitch selections on the machine's body, and then select the stitch number. Lower the needle into the fabric at the d beginning of the stitching. Start sewing. e • For details, refer to "Starting to sew" on the Operation Manual. • For details on sewing reverse/ reinforcement stitches, refer to "Sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches" on the Operation Manual. When sewing is finished, cut the thread. f • For details, refer to "Starting to sew" on the Operation Manual. 1 Stitch width keys 2 Left needle position 3 Right needle position 17

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UTILITY STITCHES
UTILITY STITCHES
Basic Stitching
Straight stitches are used for sewing plain
seams.
a
Baste or pin together the fabric pieces.
b
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
c
Select a stitch.
*
Stitches may differ depending on the
model. Check stitch selections on the
machine’s body, and then select the
stitch number.
d
Lower the needle into the fabric at the
beginning of the stitching.
e
Start sewing.
For details, refer to “Starting to sew” on
the Operation Manual.
For details on sewing reverse/
reinforcement stitches, refer to “Sewing
reverse/reinforcement stitches” on the
Operation Manual.
f
When sewing is finished, cut the thread.
For details, refer to “Starting to sew” on
the Operation Manual.
Changing the needle position
With the straight stitch and the triple stretch
stitch, the needle position can be adjusted.
Pressing “+” of the stitch width keys moves
the needle to the right; pressing “–” of the
stitch width keys moves the needle to the
left.
1
Stitch width keys
2
Left needle position
3
Right needle position