Brother International Innov-ís 1000 Users Manual - English - Page 102
Free-motion quilting
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Free-motion quilting With free-motion quilting, lower the feed dogs (using the drop feed lever) so that the fabric can be moved freely in any direction. When free-motion quilting, use the following instructions with the optional quilting foot (sold separately). CAUTION ● Be sure to securely tighten the screws with the screwdriver, otherwise the needle may touch the presser foot, causing it to bend or break. Slide the drop feed lever, located at the rear of d the machine on the base, to (to the left as seen from the rear of the machine). Remove the presser foot and the presser foot a holder. • Refer to "Removing and attaching the presser foot holder" (page 44). a 3 a Feed dog position switch (as seen from the rear of the machine) X The feed dogs are lowered. Secure the quilting foot with the presser foot b holder screw. The pin on the quilting foot should be positioned over the needle clamp screw. Turn on the sewing machine, and then select a e stitch. • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 49). 1 2 3 Use both hands to hold the fabric taut, and f then move the fabric to follow the pattern. Reinforcement stitches are sewn at the beginning and end of sewing. a a Pin on quilting foot b Presser foot holder screw c Needle clamp screw Hold the quilting foot in place with your right c hand, and then tighten the presser foot holder screw using the screwdriver in your left hand. 1 a Pattern After sewing is finished, slide the drop feed g lever to (to the right as seen from the rear of the machine) to raise the feed dogs. • Normally, the drop feed lever is positioned at the right. a Presser foot holder screw Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching 101