Brother International 3034D Users Manual - English and Spanish - Page 22
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CHAPTER 5 SEWING Stitch selection Select the stitch pattern before you start sewing. This sewing machine can sew five different stitches by following the simple steps below: Four-thread overlock stitch Use all four threads and two needles for producing four-thread overlock stitches. Use: Produces strong seam. Ideal for sewing knits and wovens. Three-thread overlock stitch 5 mm (3/16 inch) Use three threads and the left needle, producing 5 mm (3/16 inch) seams. Use: For overlock stitching on suits, blouses, slacks, etc. Ideal for medium to heavy materials. NOTE: Remove the right needle when sewing this overlock stitch. Narrow overlock stitch 2.0mm (5/64 inch) and Rolled hemming stitch 2.0mm (5/64 inch) Use as decorative or finishing stitch. See "Narrow overlock/ Rolled hemming stitch" in this chapter for details. NOTE: You can use the optional accessory foot for even more varieties of stitches. See CHAPTER 8 for details. Test sewing Test-sew before you start sewing. 1. Set all the thread tension to "4". 2. Thread the machine and pull all threads out about 15 cm (6 inches) behind the presser foot. Three-thread overlock stitch 2.8 mm (7/64 inch) Use three threads and the right needle, producing 2.8 mm (7/64 inch) seams. Use: For overlock stitching on suits, blouses, slacks, etc. Ideal for fine to medium materials. NOTE: Remove the left needle when sewing this overlock stitch. 3. Place a piece of scrap material under the presser foot for test sewing. NOTE: Always lift the presser foot before placing the fabric under it. You cannot start sewing by just running the fabric under the foot without lifting the presser foot. 20