Brother International Innov-is XJ2 Operation Manual - Page 94

Make sure the needle does not strike the, zipper during sewing. If the needle strikes the, zipper,

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UTILITY STITCHES b Attach presser foot "J" and sew straight the zipper opening. Change to a basting stitches up to stitch and sew to the top of the fabric. 1 Reverse stitches c b 2 Wrong side of fabric 3 Basting stitches d 4 End of zipper opening a c Press the seam allowance open and align the folded hem along the teeth of the zipper, while maintaining 3 mm (approx. 1/8 inch) of sewing space. a c d e 1 Zipper pull tab b 2 Wrong side of fabric 3 Zipper teeth 4 End of zipper opening 5 3 mm (approx. 1/8 inch) d Remove presser foot "J". e Align the right side of the pin in zipper foot "I" with the presser foot holder, and attach the presser foot. a b 1 Right c 2 Left 3 Needle drop point f Set the presser margin. foot in the 3 mm (approx. 1/8 inch) g Starting from point about 5 the cm end of the (approx. 2 zipper opening, sew to a inches) from the edge of the fabric, then stop the machine. h Pull down the zipper slider, the edge of the fabric. then continue sewing to 1 About 5 cm (approx. 2 inches) b 2 3 mm (approx. 1/8 inch) i Close the zipper, basting stitch. turn the fabric over, and sew a 1 Front of the skirt (wrong side of fabric) 2 Basting stitches 3 Front of the skirt (right side of fabric) 4 Back of the skirt (right side of fabric) j Remove the presser foot, and reattach it side of the pin is attached to the presser so that the left foot holder. * When sewing the left side of the zipper, the needle should drop on the right side of the presser foot. When sewing the right side of the zipper, the needle should drop on the left side of the presser foot. a c 1 Right 2 Left 3 Needle drop point b k Set the fabric so that the left edge of touches the edge of the zipper teeth. the presser foot l Sew reverse stitches continue sewing. at the top of the zipper, then m Stop edge sewing about of the fabric, 5 cm leave (approx. 2 inches) from the the needle in the fabric, and remove the basting stitches. n Open the zipper and sew the rest of the seam. a b c d 1 Basting stitches 2 7 to 10 mm (approx. 1/4 inch to 3/8 inch) 3 Reverse stitches 4 About 5 cm (approx. 2 inches) a CAUTION • Make sure the needle does not strike the zipper during sewing. If the needle strikes the zipper, the needle may break, leading to injury. 92

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UTILITY STITCHES
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b
Attach presser foot “J” and sew straight stitches up to
the zipper opening. Change to a basting stitch and sew
to the top of the fabric.
c
Press the seam allowance open and align the folded
hem along the teeth of the zipper, while maintaining 3
mm (approx. 1/8 inch) of sewing space.
d
Remove presser foot “J”.
e
Align the right side of the pin in zipper foot “I” with
the presser foot holder, and attach the presser foot.
f
Set the presser foot in the 3 mm (approx. 1/8 inch)
margin.
g
Starting from the end of the zipper opening, sew to a
point about 5 cm (approx. 2 inches) from the edge of
the fabric, then stop the machine.
h
Pull down the zipper slider, then continue sewing to
the edge of the fabric.
i
Close the zipper, turn the fabric over, and sew a
basting stitch.
j
Remove the presser foot, and reattach it so that the left
side of the pin is attached to the presser foot holder.
*
When sewing the left side of the zipper, the needle
should drop on the right side of the presser foot.
When sewing the right side of the zipper, the needle
should drop on the left side of the presser foot.
k
Set the fabric so that the left edge of the presser foot
touches the edge of the zipper teeth.
l
Sew reverse stitches at the top of the zipper, then
continue sewing.
m
Stop sewing about 5 cm (approx. 2 inches) from the
edge of the fabric, leave the needle in the fabric, and
remove the basting stitches.
n
Open the zipper and sew the rest of the seam.
1
Reverse stitches
2
Wrong side of fabric
3
Basting stitches
4
End of zipper opening
1
Zipper pull tab
2
Wrong side of fabric
3
Zipper teeth
4
End of zipper opening
5
3 mm (approx. 1/8
inch)
1
Right
2
Left
3
Needle
drop point
1
About 5 cm (approx.
2 inches)
2
3 mm (approx. 1/8
inch)
CAUTION
Make sure the needle does not strike the
zipper during sewing. If the needle strikes the
zipper, the needle may break, leading to
injury.
a
b
c
d
a
b
c
d
e
a
b
c
a
b
1
Front of the skirt
(wrong side of
fabric)
2
Basting stitches
3
Front of the skirt
(right side of
fabric)
4
Back of the skirt
(right side of
fabric)
1
Right
2
Left
3
Needle
drop point
1
Basting
stitches
2
7 to 10 mm
(approx. 1/4
inch to 3/8
inch)
3
Reverse
stitches
4
About 5 cm
(approx. 2
inches)
a
b
c
a
b
c
d