Brother International NX-600 Users Manual - English - Page 96
Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape, Stretch stitching, Elastic attaching
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UTILITY STITCHES CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape Stretch fabrics can be sewn and elastic tape can be attached. Stitch Name Pattern Stitch Key Application 5 Stretch stitch Stretch fabrics 2-point 9 zigzag stitch 3-point 10 zigzag stitch Elastic- 28 attaching stitch - Attaching elastic - Attaching elastic to stretch fabrics Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Presser Foot 1.0 1.0-3.0 2.5 1.0-4.0 (1/16) (1/16-1/8) (3/32) (1/16-3/16) 5.0 1.5-7.0 1.0 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (1/16-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-3/16) J 5.0 1.5-7.0 1.0 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (1/16-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-3/16) 4.0 0.0-7.0 1.0 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (0-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-3/16) Observe the corresponding precautions when performing each of the following stitching operations. Stretch stitching Elastic attaching Attach zigzag foot "J". a J • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 37). Select stitch 5 . b • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 66). Sew the fabric without stretching it. c When elastic tape is attached to the cuff or waist of a piece of clothing, the finished dimensions will be that of the stretched elastic tape. therefore, it is necessary that a suitable length of the elastic tape be used. Pin the elastic tape to the wrong side of the a fabric. Pin the elastic tape to the fabric at a few points to make sure that the tape is uniformly positioned on the fabric. 1 2 a Elastic tape b Pin APPENDIX INDEX 90