Brother International Innov-ís 2800D Users Manual - English - Page 85

SEWING THE STITCHES ■ Darning Use darning stitches for mending and other applications. Stitch Key Stitch Name Darning Darning Presser Foot Applications Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Auto. Manual Darning of medium weight fabric 7.0 (1/4) 2.5 - 7.0 (3/32 - 1/4) Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto. Manual 2.0 0.4 - 2.5 (1/16) (1/64 - 1/16) Darning of heavyweight fabric 7.0 2.5 - 7.0 2.0 0.4 - 2.5 (1/4) (3/32 - 1/4) (1/16) (1/64 - 1/16) Twin Needle NO NO Darning is sewn from the front of the presser foot to the back, as shown below. a 3 Utility Stitches a Reinforcement stitching a Select a stitch pattern. b Set the scale on buttonhole foot "A" to the desired length of the darning, and then attach the buttonhole foot. a c Hold the outside frame of the buttonhole foot toward the back with your finger, and then lower the presser foot so that it aligns with the area to be darned. Memo The maximum length for darning is 28 mm (approx. 11/16 inches). a b d c a Presser foot scale b Finished measurement c 7 mm wide (approx. 1/4 inch) d 5 mm (approx. 3/16 inch) Note • Slide the outside frame of the buttonhole foot backward as far as possible, making sure that there is no gap behind the part of the foot marked "A", as shown in the illustration. If the buttonhole foot is not slid back as far as possible, the darning will not be sewn at the correct size. • Pass the thread under the presser foot. 83