Brother International Innov-is NS80e Operation Manual - Page 55

Heirloom stitching

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Utility stitches Set the machine to use the twin needle setting. The i setting procedure differs depending on the model.  For models equipped with a needle mode selection key Press (Needle mode selection key). ■ Heirloom stitching When sewing with the wing needle, the needle holes are enlarged, creating a lace-like decorative stitch. This is used to decorate hems and tablecloths on thin or medium weight fabrics in addition to plain weave fabrics. (Only for models that include monogramming foot "N") Install the wing needle. a  The twin needle mode is selected. CAUTION • When using the twin needle, be sure to select the twin needle setting, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged.  For models not equipped with a needle mode selection key When the following stitch is selected, set the stitch width between 1.0 mm (1/16 inch) and 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) . No. 02 Stitch When any of the following stitches is selected, set the stitch width to 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. No. 03 04 09 11 12 Stitch After specifying the settings, turn the handwheel toward you and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. Start sewing. j CAUTION • Do not try turning the fabric while the twin needle is down in the fabric, otherwise the needle may break or the machine may be damaged. • If bunched stitches occur, use monogramming foot "N" (for 80/60/50 stitches models) or attach stabilizer material. • Use a 130/705H 100/16 wing needle. • For details on installing a needle, refer to "Replacing the needle" on page 20. • The needle threader cannot be used with the wing needle, otherwise the machine may be damaged. Manually pass the thread through the eye of the needle from the front to the back. Attach monogramming foot "N". b 3 Select a stitch. c No. Stitch VARIOUS STITCHES 8 0 stitches 6 0 stitches 5 0 stitches 1 6 stitches 37 35 34 - 38 36 35 - 40 37 36 - 41 38 - - • For details, refer to "Stitch Chart" on page 33. CAUTION • When sewing with the wing needle, select a stitch width of 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may bend or break. • 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. Start sewing. d 53

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Utility stitches
53
VARIOUS STITCHES
3
i
Set the machine to use the twin needle setting. The
setting procedure differs depending on the model.
For models equipped with a needle mode selection key
Press
(Needle mode selection key).
The twin needle mode is selected.
For models not equipped with a needle mode selection
key
When the following stitch is selected, set the stitch
width between 1.0 mm (1/16 inch) and 6.0 mm (15/64
inch) .
When any of the following stitches is selected, set the
stitch width to 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less.
After specifying the settings, turn the handwheel toward
you and check that the needle does not touch the
presser foot.
j
Start sewing.
Heirloom stitching
When sewing with the wing needle, the needle holes are
enlarged, creating a lace-like decorative stitch. This is used to
decorate hems and tablecloths on thin or medium weight
fabrics in addition to plain weave fabrics. (Only for models
that include monogramming foot “N”)
a
Install the wing needle.
Use a 130/705H 100/16 wing needle.
For details on installing a needle, refer to “Replacing
the needle” on page 20.
The needle threader cannot be used with the wing
needle, otherwise the machine may be damaged.
Manually pass the thread through the eye of the
needle from the front to the back.
b
Attach monogramming foot “N”.
c
Select a stitch.
For details, refer to “Stitch Chart” on page 33.
d
Start sewing.
CAUTION
When using the twin needle, be sure to select
the twin needle setting, otherwise the needle
may break or the machine may be damaged.
No.
02
Stitch
No.
03
04
09
11
12
Stitch
CAUTION
Do not try turning the fabric while the twin
needle is down in the fabric, otherwise the
needle may break or the machine may be
damaged.
If bunched stitches occur, use monogramming
foot “N” (for 80/60/50 stitches models) or
attach stabilizer material.
Stitch
No.
37
35
34
38
36
35
40
37
36
41
38
CAUTION
When sewing with the wing needle, select a
stitch width of 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) or less,
otherwise the needle may bend or break.
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.
80
stitches
60
stitches
50
stitches
16
stitches