Brother International Innov-is XJ2 Operation Manual - Page 71

 Dart Seam a Select and attach presser foot "J". b Sew a reverse stitch at the beginning of the dart and then sew from the wide end to the other end without stretching the fabric. 1 Basting c Cut the thread at inches), and then the end leaving 5 cm (approx. tie both ends together. 2 * Do not sew a reverse stitch at the end. UTILITY STITCHES  Gathering Use on waists of skirts, sleeves of shirts, etc. a Select a straight stitch and attach presser foot "J". b Set the the stitch length to 4.0 mm (approx. 3/16 inch) thread tension to approximately 2.0 (weaker and tension). c Pull the bobbin and upper threads (approx. 4 inches) (page 35). out by about 10 cm 3 VARIOUS STITCHES 1 Upper thread 2 Bobbin thread 3 About 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) d Sew line, two rows then trim of straight stitches parallel to the seam excess thread leaving about 5 cm (approx. 2 inches). d Insert the ends sewing needle. of the thread into the dart with a hand e Iron the dart to one side so that it is flat. 1 Seam line 2 1 cm to 1.5 cm (approx. 3/8 inch to 9/16 inch) 3 About 5 cm (approx. 2 inches) e Pull the bobbin threads to obtain gather, then tie the threads. the desired amount of 69