Brother International PC-420PRW Users Manual - English - Page 80
Basic Stitching, Basting
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UTILITY STITCHES CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES Basic Stitching Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams. Five stitches are available for basic stitching. Stitch Name Pattern Stitch Key Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Presser Foot Basting 6 stitch - Temporarily securing 0.0 0.0-7.0 (0) (0-1/4) - - 1 Straight stitch (left needle position) 2 Straight stitch 3 (center needle position) Basic stitching and sewing gathers or pintucks (left baseline/reverse stitching) 0.0 0.0-7.0 2.5 0.2-5.0 (0) (0-1/4) (3/32) (1/64-3/16) - Basic stitching and sewing gathers or pintucks (left baseline/ reinforcement stitching) 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 2.5 0.2-5.0 (0-1/4) (3/32) (1/64-3/16) J Basic stitching and sewing gathers or pintucks (center - baseline/reverse stitching) - 2.5 0.2-5.0 (3/32) (1/64-3/16) Triple 4 stretch stitch Reinforcing seams and sewing 0.0 stretch fabrics (0) 0.0-7.0 2.5 1.5-4.0 (0-1/4) (3/32) (1/16-3/16) Basting Sew basting with a stitch length of 5 mm (3/16 inch). Attach zigzag foot "J". 1 J Basic stitching Baste or pin together the fabric pieces. 1 Attach zigzag foot "J". 2 J APPENDIX • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 37). Select stitch 6 . 2 • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 68). Start sewing. 3 • For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 49). • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 37). Select a stitch. 3 • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 68). Lower the needle into the fabric at the 4 beginning of the stitching. INDEX 1 1 5 mm (3/16 inch) 74