Brother International CS-6000/6000b/6000t/6000i Operation Manual - Page 30

UTILITY STITCHES 3 UTILITY STITCHES OVERCASTING STITCHES You can use the overcasting stitches to join together seams and finish them in one operation. They are also useful for sewing stretch materials. Stitch Name Pattern No. Sew with the edge of the fabric against the d presser foot guide. 1 a Needle drop point Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 04 04 04 04 J 05 05 05 05 G 06 06 06 06 CAUTION ● After adjusting the stitch width, slowly turn the handwheel toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. If the needle hits the presser foot, the needle may bend or break. Overcasting stitch G 07 07 07 07 J 08 08 08 08 Attach overcasting foot "G" or zigzag foot "J". a Select a stitch. b • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 22). Position the fabric with the edge of the fabric c against the guide of the presser foot, and then lower the presser foot lever. BASIC STITCHING Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams. Stitch Name Pattern No. Straight Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Left J 00 00 00 00 Center J 01 01 01 01 Triple stretch stitch J 02 02 02 02 Basic stitching Baste or pin together the fabric pieces. a a Guide Attach zigzag foot "J". b Select a stitch. c • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 22). Lower the needle into the fabric at the d beginning of the stitching. 28