Brother International Innov-ís 2800D Users Manual - English - Page 60

SEWING THE STITCHES Darts Seams a Press , and then attach presser foot "J". b Press the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button to sew reverse stitches at the beginning of the stitching, and then sew from the wide end to the other end without stretching the fabric. * If the automatic reverse/reinforcement stitching setting is selected before sewing, reverse stitches will be sewn at the beginning of the stitching. a Gathering Sew gathers on sleeves, the waist of a gathered skirt, etc. a Select a straight stitch, and then attach presser foot "J". a Basting c Without sewing reverse stitches at the end of the stitching, pull out 50 mm (approx. 1-15/16 inches) of the threads, cut them, and then tie the two ends together. b Set the stitch length to 4.0 mm (approx. 3/16 inch) and the thread tension to 2.0 (weaker tension). Memo If you press , then , the stitch length is automatically set to 4.0 mm (approx. 3/16 inch) and the thread tension is automatically set to 2.0. c Pull out 50 mm (approx. 1-15/16 inches) of both the upper and bobbin threads (see "Pulling Up the Bobbin Thread" on page 28). d Insert the ends of the thread into the dart with a sewing needle. a e Iron the dart to one side. b c a Upper thread b Bobbin thread c 50 mm (approx. 1-15/16 inches) d Sew a row of straight stitches along each side of the seam line, pull out 50 mm (1-15/16 inches) of the upper and bobbin threads, and then cut the threads. b a c a 10 to 15 mm (approx. 3/8 to 9/16 inch) b Seam line c 50 mm (approx. 1-15/16 inches) 58