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AppliquÉ, Patchwork And Quilt Stitching

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UTILITY STITCHES Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching APPLIQUÉ, PATCHWORK AND QUILT STITCHING The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués, patchwork and quilts are described below. Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Appliqué stitch J 04 04 04 04 Overcasting and attaching appliqués 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.0-4.0 (0-3/16) Yes ( J ) Yes** Rfc.* J 40 40 - Appliqué quilting, free- motion quilting, satin stitching 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 0.0-4.0 (1/16) (0-3/16) No Yes Rfc.* J 11 11 11 11 Appliqué stitching 3.5 2.5-5.0 2.5 1.6-4.0 Yes (1/8) (3/32-3/16) (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No Rfc.* Appliqué stitch (for quilting) Piecing straight stitch Joining stitch J 41 41 - - Attaching appliqués and binding 1.5 (1/16) 0.5-5.0 (1/32-3/16) 1.2 (1/16) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc.* J 42 42 - - Attaching appliqués and binding 1.5 (1/16) 0.5-5.0 (1/32-3/16) 1.2 (1/16) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc.* J 37 37 J 38 38 - Piecing straight stitching - (with a seam allowance of 6.5mm from the right 5.5 (7/32) edge of the presser foot) Piecing straight stitching - (with a seam allowance of 6.5mm from the right 1.5 (1/16) edge of the presser foot) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.6 (1/16) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) No Yes 1.6 (1/16) 0.2-5.0 (1/64-3/16) No Yes Rfc.* Rfc.* J 14 14 14 14 Patchwork stitching and decorative stitching 4.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.2 0.2-4.0 Yes (1/16) (1/64-3/16) ( J ) No Rfc.* Patchwork stitching, dec- J 15 15 15 15 orative stitching and sewing overcasting on both pieces of fabrics, such as 5.0 (3/16) 2.5-7.0 (3/32-1/4) 2.5 1.0-4.0 Yes (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No Rfc.* with tricot J 16 16 16 16 Patchwork stitching and decorative stitching 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.2 0.2-4.0 Yes (1/16) (1/64-3/16) ( J ) No Rfc.* Hand-look quilting J 39 39 35 31 Straight stitch quilting that looks hand-sewn 0.0 (0) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 (3/32) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc.* Quilting stippling J 43 43 - - Quilting background stitching (stippling) 7.0 (1/4) 1.0-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 1.6 (1/16) 1.0-4.0 (1/16-3/16) No No Rfc.* *Rfc.: Reinforcement Appliqués **Do not use reverse stitching. Attach zigzag foot "J". b You can create an appliqué by cutting a different piece of fabric into a shape and using it as a decoration. Select stitch . c Baste the cut design to the fabric. a 42

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UTILITY STITCHES
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APPLIQUÉ, PATCHWORK AND QUILT STITCHING
The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués, patchwork and quilts are described below.
*Rfc.: Reinforcement
**Do not use reverse stitching.
Appliqués
You can create an appliqué by cutting a different
piece of fabric into a shape and using it as a
decoration.
a
Baste the cut design to the fabric.
b
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
c
Select stitch
.
Stitch Name
Pattern
Presser Foot
Pattern No.
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Twin Needle
Walking Foot
Reverse/
Reinforcement
Stitching
70 stitches
model
60 stitches
model
50 stitches
model
40 stitches
model
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
Zigzag stitch
J
04
04
04
04
Overcasting and attach-
ing appliqués
3.5
(1/8)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.4
(1/16)
0.0–4.0
(0–3/16)
Yes
( J )
Yes
Rfc.
Zigzag stitch
(for quilting)
J
40
40
-
-
Appliqué quilting, free-
motion quilting, satin
stitching
3.5
(1/8)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.4
(1/16)
0.0–4.0
(0–3/16)
No
Yes
Rfc.
Appliqué
stitch
J
11
11
11
11
Appliqué stitching
3.5
(1/8)
2.5–5.0
(3/32–3/16)
2.5
(3/32)
1.6–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
Appliqué
stitch
(for quilting)
J
41
41
-
-
Attaching appliqués and
binding
1.5
(1/16)
0.5–5.0
(1/32–3/16)
1.2
(1/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
No
No
Rfc.
J
42
42
-
-
Attaching appliqués and
binding
1.5
(1/16)
0.5–5.0
(1/32–3/16)
1.2
(1/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
No
No
Rfc.
Piecing
straight
stitch
J
37
37
-
-
Piecing straight stitching
(with a seam allowance
of 6.5mm from the right
edge of the presser foot)
5.5
(7/32)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.6
(1/16)
0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16)
No
Yes
Rfc.
J
38
38
-
-
Piecing straight stitching
(with a seam allowance
of 6.5mm from the right
edge of the presser foot)
1.5
(1/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.6
(1/16)
0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16)
No
Yes
Rfc.
Joining stitch
J
14
14
14
14
Patchwork stitching and
decorative stitching
4.0
(3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.2
(1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
J
15
15
15
15
Patchwork stitching, dec-
orative stitching and sew-
ing overcasting on both
pieces of fabrics, such as
with tricot
5.0
(3/16)
2.5–7.0
(3/32–1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
J
16
16
16
16
Patchwork stitching and
decorative stitching
5.0
(3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.2
(1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
Yes
( J )
No
Rfc.
Hand-look
quilting
J
39
39
35
31
Straight stitch quilting
that looks hand-sewn
0.0
(0)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
No
No
Rfc.
Quilting
stippling
J
43
43
-
-
Quilting background
stitching (stippling)
7.0
(1/4)
1.0–7.0
(1/16–1/4)
1.6
(1/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
No
No
Rfc.
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