Brother International XM3700 Users Manual - English - Page 30

After selecting a stitch, slowly turn

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BUILT-IN STITCHES Fold the fabric along the desired edge of 2 the hem, and press. 2 1 1 Wrong side of fabric 2 Right side of fabric 4 3 Edge of fabric 4 Desired edge of hem 1 32 1 2 3 Use a chalk to mark on the fabric about 5 3 mm (3/16 inch) from the edge of the fabric, and then baste it. 3 1 5 2 1 Wrong side of 4 fabric 2 Right side of fabric 3 Edge of fabric 4 Basting stitching 6 5 5 mm (3/16 inch) 6 Desired edge of hem 1 2 1 2 Fold back the fabric inside along the 4 basting. 2 4 5 1 6 1 1 1 Wrong side of fabric 2 Edge of fabric 3 Basting 3 4 5 mm (3/16 inch) 5 Desired edge of hem 6 Right side of fabric 7 Basting point 7 Unfold the edge of fabric, and position the 5 fabric with the wrong side facing up. 5 1 3 1 1 1 1 1 Wrong side of fabric 2 Right side of 4 fabric 3 Basting 4 Edge of fabric 5 Desired edge of hem 6 Basting point 6 2 Remove the flat bed attachment and make 6 free-arm sewing possible. • For details on free-arm sewing, refer to "Stitching cylindrical pieces" (Page 25). Slide the part that you wish to sew onto 7 the arm, make sure that the fabric feeds correctly, and then start sewing. 1 1 Arm After selecting a stitch, slowly turn the 8 handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) until the needle has moved from the right side to the left. Position the fabric under the presser foot, 9 and then adjust the stitch width until the needle slightly catches the fold of the hem. 1 Wrong side of fabric 2 Fold of hem 3 Needle drop point 1 23 1 2 1 Needle 2 Needle drop point 3 Fold of hem 3 29

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BUILT-IN STITCHES
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2
Fold the fabric along the desired edge of
the hem, and press.
3
Use a chalk to mark on the fabric about 5
mm (3/16 inch) from the edge of the
fabric, and then baste it.
4
Fold back the fabric inside along the
basting.
5
Unfold the edge of fabric, and position the
fabric with the wrong side facing up.
6
Remove the flat bed attachment and make
free-arm sewing possible.
For details on free-arm sewing, refer to
“Stitching cylindrical pieces” (Page 25).
7
Slide the part that you wish to sew onto
the arm, make sure that the fabric feeds
correctly, and then start sewing.
1
Arm
8
After selecting a stitch, slowly turn the
handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) until the needle has
moved from the right side to the left.
9
Position the fabric under the presser foot,
and then adjust the stitch width until the
needle slightly catches the fold of the
hem.
1
Wrong side of
fabric
2
Right side of
fabric
3
Edge of fabric
4
Desired edge of
hem
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen
from the side>
1
Wrong side of
fabric
2
Right side of
fabric
3
Edge of fabric
4
Basting stitching
5
5 mm (3/16 inch)
6
Desired edge of
hem
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen from the side>
1
Wrong side of
fabric
2
Edge of fabric
3
Basting
4
5 mm (3/16 inch)
5
Desired edge of
hem
6
Right side of
fabric
7
Basting point
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen from the side>
1
2
1
2
1
3
3
4
2
1
2
1
2
3
5
6
4
1
2
1
2
3
4
1
1
6
7
5
1
Wrong side of
fabric
2
Right side of
fabric
3
Basting
4
Edge of fabric
5
Desired edge of
hem
6
Basting point
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen from the side>
1
Wrong side of fabric
2
Fold of hem
3
Needle drop point
1
Needle
2
Needle drop point
3
Fold of hem
6
1
1
1
1
1
2
3
4
5
1
1
2
3
1
2
3