Brother International Innov-is 4500D Operation Manual - Page 83
Zigzag Stitches
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SEWING THE STITCHES Zigzag Stitches Zigzag stitches are useful for overcasting, appliqué, patchwork, and many other applications. Select a stitch, and attach presser foot "J". If the stitch which you select has a double mark " " at the top of the key display, you can sew reverse stitches by holding the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button. If the stitch which you select has a dot mark " " at the top of the key display, you can sew reinforcement stitches by holding the "Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch" button (see page 46). Stitch Stitch name Presser foot Applications Stitch width [mm (inch.)] Auto. Manual Stitch length [mm (inch.)] Auto. Manual Twin needle Zigzag stitch For overcasting, mending. Reverse stitch is sewn while 3.5 0.0 - 7.0 1.4 0.0 - 4.0 OK pressing "Reverse/ (1/8) (0 - 1/4) (1/16) (0 - 3/16) ( J ) Reinforcement Stitch" button. 3 Zigzag stitch For overcasting, mending. Reinforcement stitch is sewn 3.5 0.0 - 7.0 1.4 0.0 - 4.0 OK while pressing "Reverse/ (1/8) (0 - 1/4) (1/16) (0 - 3/16) ( J ) Reinforcement Stitch" button. Zigzag stitch (right) Start from right needle position, zigzag sew at left. 3.5 2.5 - 5.0 1.4 0.3 - 4.0 OK (1/8) (3/32 - 3/16) (1/16) (1/64 - 3/16) ( J ) Utility Stitches Zigzag stitch (left) Start from left needle position, zigzag sew at right. 3.5 2.5 - 5.0 1.4 0.3 - 4.0 OK (1/8) (3/32 - 3/16) (1/16) (1/64 - 3/16) ( J ) a Select a stitch. I Overcasting (Using a Zigzag Stitch) Sew the overcasting along the edge of the fabric while positioning the right-hand side needle drop point just outside the edge of the fabric. a b Attach presser foot "J". a Needle drop position I Appliqué (Using a Zigzag Stitch) Attach the appliqué material using a temporary spray adhesive or basting, and then sew it. * Sew a zigzag stitch while positioning the right-hand side needle drop point just outside the edge of the fabric. 71