Brother International Innov-ís 950D Users Manual - English - Page 119
Smocking
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Smocking The decorative stitch created by stitching or embroidering over gathers is called "smocking". It is used to decorate the front of blouses or cuffs. The smocking stitch adds texture and elasticity to fabric. Select stitch 31 , 32 , or 33 . e • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 51). Attach zigzag foot "J". a J Stitch between the straight stitches. f • For details on replacing the presser foot, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43). Select the straight stitch, and then adjust the 3 b stitch length to 4.0 mm (3/16 inch) and loosen the thread tension. • Pull up the bobbin thread. For details, refer to "When pulling up the bobbin thread may be necessary" (page 29). • For details, refer to "Adjusting the stitch length" (page 62) and "Adjusting the thread tension" (page 62). Pull out the threads for the straight stitches. g Sew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm (3/8 c inch). 1 a 1cm (3/8 inch) At the end of the stitching, the thread is pulled out about 5 cm (2 inches). Note z Do not use reverse/reinforcement stitching or thread cutting. Pull the bobbin threads to create gathers. d Smooth the gathers by ironing them. Decorative Stitching 117