Brother International DreamWeaver„ VQ3000 Users Manual - English - Page 92

S Sewing 2 Chapter Utility Stitches SELECTING UTILITY STITCHES 21 Selecting a Stitch 21 ■ Using the Mirror Image Key 21 ■ Using the Image Key 22 Saving Your Stitch Settings 22 ■ Saving Settings 22 ■ Retrieving Saved Settings 23 SEWING THE STITCHES 24 Straight Stitches 24 ■ Changing the Needle Position (Left or Middle Needle Position Stitches Only 25 ■ Aligning the Fabric with a Mark on the Needle Plate or Bobbin Cover (with Mark 26 ■ Using the Straight Stitch Needle Plate and the Straight Stitch Foot ..... 26 ■ Basting 28 Dart Seam 28 Gathering 29 Flat Fell Seam 29 Pintuck 30 Zigzag Stitches 31 ■ Overcasting (Using a Zigzag Stitch 31 ■ Appliqué (Using a Zigzag Stitch 31 ■ Patchwork (for Crazy Quilt 32 ■ Sewing Curves (Using a Zigzag Stitch 32 ■ Cord Guide Bobbin Cover (Using a Zigzag Stitch 32 Elastic Zigzag Stitches 33 ■ Tape Attaching 33 ■ Overcasting 33 Overcasting 33 ■ Overcasting Using Presser Foot "G 33 ■ Overcasting Using Presser Foot "J 34 Quilting 35 ■ Piecing 36 ■ Piecing Using the 1/4" Quilting Foot with Guide (optional with some models 37 ■ Appliqu 38 ■ Quilting with Satin Stitches 39 ■ Free Motion Quilting 40 ■ Echo Quilting Using the Free Motion Echo Quilting Foot "E" (optional with some models 43 Blind Hem Stitches 45 ■ If the Needle Catches Too Much of the Hem Fold 47 ■ If the Needle does not Catch the Hem Fold 47 Appliqu 48 ■ Appliqué Sharp Curves 48 ■ Appliqué Corners 49 Shelltuck Stitches 49 Scallop Stitches 50 Crazy Quilting 50 Smocking Stitches 51 Fagoting 52 Tape or Elastic Attaching 52 Heirloom 53 ■ Hemstitching (1 53 ■ Hemstitching (2) (Drawn Work (1 54 ■ Hemstitching (3) (Drawn Work (2 54 One-step Buttonholes 55 ■ Sewing Stretch Fabrics 57 ■ Odd Shaped Buttons/Buttons that do Not Fit into the Button Holder Plate 58 Darning 58 Bar Tacks 59 ■ Bar Tacks on Thick Fabrics 61 Button Sewing 61 ■ Attaching 4 Hole Buttons 62 ■ Attaching a Shank to the Button 62 Eyelet 62 Multi-directional Sewing (Straight Stitch and Zigzag Stitch) ... 63 Zipper Insertion 64 ■ Centered Zipper 64 ■ Inserting a Side Zipper 65 STITCH SETTING CHART 67