Brother International CS5055 Sewing Guide - Page 36
Free motion quilting, Quilting foot
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UTILITY STITCHES ■ Free motion quilting We recommend attaching the foot controller and sewing at a consistent speed. (For models equipped with the sewing speed controller on the machine) You can adjust the sewing speed with the sewing speed controller on the machine. CAUTION • With free motion quilting, control the feeding speed of the fabric to match the sewing speed. If the fabric is moved faster than the sewing speed, the needle may break or other damage may result. The quilting foot* is used for free motion quilting with zigzag or decorative stitches or for free motion quilting of straight lines on fabric with an uneven thickness. * Items sold separately, please contact your authorized Brother dealer. Quilting foot Select a stitch. b * Stitches may differ depending on the model. Check stitch selections on the machine's body, and then select the stitch number. * When none of the above stitches is available, select " ", and at the beginning and end of sewing, pull the upper thread to the wrong side of the fabric, and then tie it with the bobbin thread. * Do not use reverse stitching and automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching. Remove the presser foot and the presser c foot holder. • When removing the presser foot holder, turn off the machine. For details, refer to the Operation Manual. Attach the quilting foot by positioning d the pin of the quilting foot above the needle clamp screw and aligning the lower-left of the quilting foot and the presser bar. Slide the feed dog position switch, a located at the rear of the machine on the base, to (to the left as seen from the rear of the machine). a c b The feed dogs are lowered. 1 Pin 2 Needle clamp screw 3 Presser bar Note • Make sure that the quilting foot is not slanted. 36