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Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Decorative stitch Buttonhole stitch Bar tack stitch Piecing straight stitch Hand-look quilting N 26 26 26 Decorative hemming on 24 thin, medium weight and plain weave fabrics, heir- 5.0 (3/16) loom stitching, etc. 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 4.0 (3/16) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) **** Yes ( J ) No N 27 27 27 Decorative hemming on - thin, medium weight and 5.0 plain weave fabrics, heir- (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) loom stitching, etc. 2.5 (3/32) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) **** Yes ( J ) No N 28 28 28 Decorative hemming on - thin, medium weight and 5.0 plain weave fabrics, heir- (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) loom stitching, etc. 2.0 (1/16) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) **** Yes ( J ) No Horizontal buttonholes A 29 29 29 25 on thin and medium weight fabrics 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.5 (1/32) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No ** Rfc. ** Rfc. ** Rfc. ***** Auto Rfc. Secured buttonholes for A 30 30 30 26 fabrics that have back- ings 5.0 (3/16) 3.0-5.0 (1/8-3/16) 0.5 (1/32) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No ***** Auto Rfc. A 31 31 31 27 Buttonholes for stretch or knit fabrics 6.0 (15/64) 3.0-6.0 (1/8-15/64) 1.0 (1/16) 0.5-2.0 (1/32-1/16) No No ***** Auto Rfc. 4 A 32 32 32 28 Buttonholes for stretch fabrics 6.0 3.0-6.0 1.5 (15/64) (1/8-15/64) (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) No No ***** Auto Rfc. A 33 33 33 29 Keyhole buttonholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No ***** Auto Rfc. A 34 34 - Keyhole buttonholes for - medium weight and thick fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No ***** Auto Rfc. A 35 35 - - Keyhole buttonholes for thick or furry fabrics 7.0 (1/4) 3.0-7.0 (1/8-1/4) 0.5 (1/32) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No ***** Auto Rfc. A 36 36 34 Reinforcing openings 30 and areas where the seam easily comes loose 2.0 (1/16) 1.0-3.0 (1/16-1/8) 0.4 (1/64) 0.3-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No ***** Auto 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 left 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 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. Zigzag stitch (for quilting) J 40 40 - Appliqué quilting, free- motion quilting, satin stitching, button sewing 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 (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 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 *Rev.: Reverse **Rfc.: Reinforcement ***Do not use reverse stitching. ****Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. *****Auto Rfc.: Automatic Reinforcement ** Rfc. ** Rfc. 75

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Decorative
stitch
N
26
26
26
24
Decorative hemming on
thin, medium weight and
plain weave fabrics, heir-
loom stitching, etc.
5.0
(3/16)
1.5-7.0
(1/16-1/4)
4.0
(3/16)
1.5-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
****
Yes
( J )
No
**
Rfc.
N
27
27
27
Decorative hemming on
thin, medium weight and
plain weave fabrics, heir-
loom stitching, etc.
5.0
(3/16)
1.5-7.0
(1/16-1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.5-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
****
Yes
( J )
No
**
Rfc.
N
28
28
28
Decorative hemming on
thin, medium weight and
plain weave fabrics, heir-
loom stitching, etc.
5.0
(3/16)
1.5-7.0
(1/16-1/4)
2.0
(1/16)
1.5-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
****
Yes
( J )
No
**
Rfc.
Buttonhole
stitch
A
29
29
29
25
Horizontal buttonholes
on thin and medium
weight fabrics
5.0
(3/16)
3.0-5.0
(1/8-3/16)
0.5
(1/32)
0.2-1.0
(1/64-1/16)
No
No
*****
Auto
Rfc.
A
30
30
30
26
Secured buttonholes for
fabrics that have back-
ings
5.0
(3/16)
3.0–5.0
(1/8-3/16)
0.5
(1/32)
0.2–1.0
(1/64-1/16)
No
No
*****
Auto
Rfc.
A
31
31
31
27
Buttonholes for stretch or
knit fabrics
6.0
(15/64)
3.0–6.0
(1/8-15/64)
1.0
(1/16)
0.5–2.0
(1/32-1/16)
No
No
*****
Auto
Rfc.
A
32
32
32
28
Buttonholes for stretch
fabrics
6.0
(15/64)
3.0–6.0
(1/8-15/64)
1.5
(1/16)
1.0–3.0
(1/16-1/8)
No
No
*****
Auto
Rfc.
A
33
33
33
29
Keyhole buttonholes for
thick or furry fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8-1/4)
0.5
(1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64-1/16)
No
No
*****
Auto
Rfc.
A
34
34
Keyhole buttonholes for
medium weight and thick
fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8-1/4)
0.5
(1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64-1/16)
No
No
*****
Auto
Rfc.
A
35
35
Keyhole buttonholes for
thick or furry fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
3.0–7.0
(1/8-1/4)
0.5
(1/32)
0.3–1.0
(1/64-1/16)
No
No
*****
Auto
Rfc.
Bar tack
stitch
A
36
36
34
30
Reinforcing openings
and areas where the
seam easily comes loose
2.0
(1/16)
1.0–3.0
(1/16-1/8)
0.4
(1/64)
0.3–1.0
(1/64-1/16)
No
No
*****
Auto
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 left
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.
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.
Zigzag stitch
(for quilting)
J
40
40
-
-
Appliqué quilting, free-
motion quilting, satin
stitching, button sewing
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
(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.
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
*Rev.: Reverse
**Rfc.: Reinforcement
***Do not use reverse stitching.
****Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less.
*****Auto Rfc.: Automatic Reinforcement