Brother International SE-400 Users Manual - English - Page 7

Utility Stitches

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Setting the Stitch ...57 Adjusting the stitch width ...57 Adjusting the stitch length ...59 Adjusting the thread tension ...59 Useful Functions...61 Automatically sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches 61 Automatically cutting the thread ...62 Mirroring stitches ...63 Saving stitch settings ...64 Useful Sewing Tips ...65 Trial sewing ...65 Changing the sewing direction ...65 Sewing curves ...65 Sewing thick fabrics ...65 Sewing hook-and-loop fastener ...66 Sewing thin fabrics...66 Sewing stretch fabrics ...67 Sewing an even seam allowance ...67 UTILITY STITCHES 69 Stitch Setting Chart ...70 Utility stitches ...70 Overcasting Stitches...74 Sewing overcasting stitches using overcasting foot "G 74 Sewing overcasting stitches using zigzag foot "J 75 Sewing overcasting stitches using the optional side cutter 76 Basic Stitching ...78 Basting ...78 Basic stitching ...78 Blind Hem Stitching ...80 Buttonhole Stitching ...83 Buttonhole sewing ...84 Button sewing ...88 Zipper Insertion ...90 Inserting a centered zipper ...90 Inserting a side zipper ...92 Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape 95 Stretch stitching ...95 Elastic attaching ...96 Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching 97 Appliqué stitching ...98 Patchwork (crazy quilt) stitching ...99 Piecing ...99 Quilting ...100 Free-motion quilting ...102 Reinforcement Stitching 103 Triple stretch stitching ...103 Bar tack stitching ...103 Darning ...106 Eyelet Stitching ...108 Decorative Stitching ...109 Fagoting ...110 Scallop stitching ...111 Smocking ...112 Shell tuck stitching ...113 Joining ...114 5

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Setting the Stitch
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57
Adjusting the stitch width
................................................................................................................................
57
Adjusting the stitch length
...............................................................................................................................
59
Adjusting the thread tension
............................................................................................................................
59
Useful Functions
................................................................................................................
61
Automatically sewing reverse/reinforcement stitches
.......................................................................................
61
Automatically cutting the thread
.....................................................................................................................
62
Mirroring stitches
............................................................................................................................................
63
Saving stitch settings
.......................................................................................................................................
64
Useful Sewing Tips
............................................................................................................
65
Trial sewing
....................................................................................................................................................
65
Changing the sewing direction
........................................................................................................................
65
Sewing curves
.................................................................................................................................................
65
Sewing thick fabrics
........................................................................................................................................
65
Sewing hook-and-loop fastener
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66
Sewing thin fabrics
..........................................................................................................................................
66
Sewing stretch fabrics
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67
Sewing an even seam allowance
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67
UTILITY STITCHES
69
Stitch Setting Chart
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70
Utility stitches
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70
Overcasting Stitches
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74
Sewing overcasting stitches using overcasting foot "G"
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74
Sewing overcasting stitches using zigzag foot "J"
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75
Sewing overcasting stitches using the optional side cutter
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76
Basic Stitching
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78
Basting
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78
Basic stitching
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78
Blind Hem Stitching
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80
Buttonhole Stitching
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83
Buttonhole sewing
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84
Button sewing
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88
Zipper Insertion
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90
Inserting a centered zipper
..............................................................................................................................
90
Inserting a side zipper
.....................................................................................................................................
92
Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape
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95
Stretch stitching
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95
Elastic attaching
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96
Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
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97
Appliqué stitching
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98
Patchwork (crazy quilt) stitching
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99
Piecing
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99
Quilting
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100
Free-motion quilting
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102
Reinforcement Stitching
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103
Triple stretch stitching
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103
Bar tack stitching
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103
Darning
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106
Eyelet Stitching
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108
Decorative Stitching
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109
Fagoting
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110
Scallop stitching
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111
Smocking
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112
Shell tuck stitching
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113
Joining
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114