Brother International Innov-is VM5100 Operation Manual - Page 107
Piecing Using the 1/4 Quilting Foot, with Guide optional with some, models
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Memo • Using a straight stitch (middle needle position) makes it easier to sew smoothly (see page S-24). • For models equipped with the guideline marker: In the case Q-01(center, at width 3.5 mm) is selected, if the guideline marker is set at 10.0 mm (3.5 mm plus 6.5 mm, close to 1/4 inch), you can sew piecing with referring the guideline marker. ■ Piecing Using the 1/4" Quilting Foot with Guide (optional with some models) This quilting foot can sew an accurate 1/4 inch or 1/8 inch seam allowance. It can be used for piecing together a quilt or for topstitching. a Press , and then attach the 1/4" quilting foot with guide. a a Guide b Use the guide and marks on the presser to sew accurate seam allowances. foot Piecing a 1/4 inch seam allowance Sew keeping the edge of the fabrics against the guide. b SEWING THE STITCHES Creating an accurate seam allowance Use the mark on the foot to begin, end, or pivot 1/4 inch from edge of fabric. a e b S 2 Utility Stitches c e d a Align this mark with edge of fabric to begin. b Beginning of stitching c End of stitching d Opposite edge of fabric to end or pivot e 1/4 inch Memo • For details on pivoting, refer to "Pivoting" on page S-15. Topstitching quilting, 1/8 inch Sew with the edge of the fabric aligned with the left side of the presser foot end. a a Surface of fabric b Seam c 1/8 inch b c a a Guide b 1/4 inch Memo • For accurate fabric placement, refer to "Aligning the Fabric with a Mark on the Needle Plate or Bobbin Cover (with Mark)" on page S-26. Sewing S-37