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Free motion quilting

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Utility Stitches Select a stitch. e No. 1-04 1-33 Stitch • For details, refer to "Stitch Chart" on page 45. Place one hand on each side of the presser foot, and f then evenly guide the fabric while sewing.  Using free motion open toe quilting foot "O" or quilting foot. The free motion open toe quilting foot "O" or quilting foot is used for free motion quilting with zigzag or decorative stitches or for free motion quilting of straight lines on fabric with an uneven thickness.  Free motion open toe quilting foot "O"  Quilting foot  Using the quilting guide (sold separately with some models) Use the quilting guide to sew parallel stitches that are equally spaced. Insert the stem of the quilting guide into the hole at the a rear of the walking foot or presser foot holder.  Walking foot  Presser foot holder Adjust the stem of the quilting guide so that the guide b aligns with the seam that has already been sewn. ■ Free motion quilting We recommend attaching the foot controller and sewing at a consistent speed. You can adjust the sewing speed with the speed control slide on the machine. CAUTION • With free motion quilting, control the feeding speed of the fabric to match the sewing speed. If the fabric is moved faster than the sewing speed, the needle may break and cause injury. Slide the feed dog position switch, located at the rear a of the machine on the base, to (to the left as seen from the rear of the machine).  The feed dogs are lowered. Select a stitch. b No. 1-04 1-33 Stitch • For details, refer to "Stitch Chart" on page 45. Remove the presser foot holder. c • For details, refer to "Removing and attaching the presser foot holder" on page 31. Attach the quilting foot by positioning the pin of the d quilting foot above the needle clamp screw and aligning the lower-left of the quilting foot and the presser bar. a a c b c b 1 Pin 2 Needle clamp screw 3 Presser bar Note • Make sure that the quilting foot is not slanted. 64

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Utility Stitches
64
e
Select a stitch.
•
For details, refer to “Stitch Chart” on page 45.
f
Place one hand on each side of the presser foot, and
then evenly guide the fabric while sewing.
Using the quilting guide (sold separately with some
models)
Use the quilting guide to sew parallel stitches that are
equally spaced.
a
Insert the stem of the quilting guide into the hole at the
rear of the walking foot or presser foot holder.
b
Adjust the stem of the quilting guide so that the guide
aligns with the seam that has already been sewn.
■
Free motion quilting
We recommend attaching the foot controller and sewing
at a consistent speed. You can adjust the sewing speed
with the speed control slide on the machine.
Using free motion open toe quilting foot “O” or quilting
foot.
The free motion open toe quilting foot “O” or quilting foot
is used for free motion quilting with zigzag or decorative
stitches or for free motion quilting of straight lines on
fabric with an uneven thickness.
a
Slide the feed dog position switch, located at the rear
of the machine on the base, to
(to the left as seen
from the rear of the machine).
The feed dogs are lowered.
b
Select a stitch.
•
For details, refer to “Stitch Chart” on page 45.
c
Remove the presser foot holder.
•
For details, refer to “Removing and attaching the
presser foot holder” on page 31.
d
Attach the quilting foot by positioning the pin of the
quilting foot above the needle clamp screw and
aligning the lower-left of the quilting foot and the
presser bar.
1
Pin
2
Needle clamp screw
3
Presser bar
No.
1-04
1-33
Stitch
Walking foot
Presser foot holder
CAUTION
•
With free motion quilting, control the feeding
speed of the fabric to match the sewing speed.
If the fabric is moved faster than the sewing
speed, the needle may break and cause injury.
Free motion open
toe quilting foot
“O”
Quilting foot
No.
1-04
1-33
Stitch
Note
•
Make sure that the quilting foot is not slanted.
a
b
c
a
b
c