Brother International PC-420PRW Users Manual - English - Page 108

Darning, Attach buttonhole foot A.

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UTILITY STITCHES Darning Fabric that has been torn can be darned. Darning is sewn as shown below. 1 CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES 1 Reinforcement stitching 1 Determine the desired length of the darning. 1 Set the button guide plate on buttonhole foot "A" to the desired length. (The distance between the markings on the presser foot scale is 5 mm (3/16 inch).) 1 2 3 4 1 Presser foot scale 2 Length of darning 3 5 mm (3/16 inch) 4 7 mm (1/4 inch) • A bar tack with a maximum length of about 28 mm (1-1/8 inch) can be sewn. Attach buttonhole foot "A". 2 • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 37). Select stitch 52 3 or 53 . • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 68). Position the fabric so that the needle is 2 mm 4 (1/16 inch) in front of the area to be darned, and then lower the presser foot lever. 2 1 1 Tear 2 2 mm (1/16 inch) Pass the upper thread down through the hole in the presser foot. • When lowering the presser foot, do not push in the front of the presser foot, otherwise the darning will not be sewn with the correct size. 1 1 Do not reduce the gap. 102 APPENDIX INDEX

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UTILITY STITCHES
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102
GETTING READY
CONTENTS
SEWING BASICS
UTILITY STITCHES
APPENDIX
INDEX
Darning
Fabric that has been torn can be darned.
Darning is sewn as shown below.
1
Determine the desired length of the darning.
Set the button guide plate on buttonhole foot
“A” to the desired length. (The distance
between the markings on the presser foot scale
is 5 mm (3/16 inch).)
1
Presser foot scale
2
Length of darning
3
5 mm (3/16 inch)
4
7 mm (1/4 inch)
• A bar tack with a maximum length of about
28 mm (1-1/8 inch) can be sewn.
2
Attach buttonhole foot “A”.
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
foot” (page 37).
3
Select stitch
52
or
53
.
• For details, refer to “Selecting stitching”
(page 68).
4
Position the fabric so that the needle is 2 mm
(1/16 inch) in front of the area to be darned,
and then lower the presser foot lever.
1
Tear
2
2 mm (1/16 inch)
Pass the upper thread down through the hole
in the presser foot.
• When lowering the presser foot, do not push
in the front of the presser foot, otherwise the
darning will not be sewn with the correct
size.
1
Do not reduce the gap.
1
1
1
Reinforcement stitching
1
2
3
4
1
2
1