Brother International Innov-is XJ1 Operation Manual - Page 139

Sewing the Appliqué Position on the Base, Fabric, Affixing the Appliqué Piece to the Base,

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EMBROIDERING A PATTERN a b 1 Outline of appliqué 2 Fabric for appliqué piece Note • If the appliqué piece is cut out along the inside of the cutting line, it may not be correctly attached to the fabric. Therefore, carefully cut out the appliqué piece along the cutting line. • After cutting out the appliqué piece, carefully remove the thread. ■ 2. Sewing the Appliqué Position on the Base Fabric a Attach stabilizer material to fabric for the appliqué base. the wrong side of the b Sew the appliqué position. Note • If the appliqué piece cannot be attached to the base fabric with fabric glue or temporary spray adhesive, securely baste it in place with basting stitches. • If thin fabric is used for the appliqué piece, reinforce and secure it in place with an iron-on adhesive sheet. An iron can be used to attach the appliqué piece to the appliqué location. b After the appliqué embroidery frame piece is attached, to the machine. attach the Thread the machine with the embroidery thread, lower the presser foot lever, and then press the "Start/Stop" button to embroider the appliqué. 4 Basic Embroidery ■ 4. Embroidering the Remainder of the Pattern 1 Position of appliqué 2 Base fabric a Change the embroidery embroidery color order thread according display, and then to the finish embroidering the remainder of the pattern. a b c Remove unit. the embroidery frame from the embroidery Note • Do not remove the base fabric from the embroidery frame until all embroidering is finished. ■ 3. Affixing the Appliqué Piece to the Base Fabric a Lightly apply fabric glue or to the back of the appliqué temporary piece, and spray adhesive then attach it to the base fabric within the outline of the position sewn in step b of "2. Sewing the Appliqué Position on the Base Fabric". Memo • Since glue may become attached to the presser foot, needle or needle plate, clean off any glue after finishing embroidering the appliqué pattern. • For best results, trim all excess threads each time the thread color is changed. 137

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EMBROIDERING A PATTERN
137
Basic Embroidery
4
1
Outline of appliqué
2
Fabric for appliqué piece
2. Sewing the Appliqué Position on the Base
Fabric
a
Attach stabilizer material to the wrong side of the
fabric for the appliqué base.
b
Sew the appliqué position.
c
Remove the embroidery frame from the embroidery
unit.
3. Affixing the Appliqué Piece to the Base
Fabric
a
Lightly apply fabric glue or temporary spray adhesive
to the back of the appliqué piece, and then attach it to
the base fabric within the outline of the position sewn
in step
b
of “2. Sewing the Appliqué Position on the
Base Fabric”.
b
After the appliqué piece is attached, attach the
embroidery frame to the machine.
Thread the machine with the embroidery thread, lower
the presser foot lever, and then press the “Start/Stop”
button to embroider the appliqué.
4. Embroidering the Remainder of the Pattern
a
Change the embroidery thread according to the
embroidery color order display, and then finish
embroidering the remainder of the pattern.
Note
If the appliqué piece is cut out along the inside of
the cutting line, it may not be correctly attached to
the fabric. Therefore, carefully cut out the appliqué
piece along the cutting line.
After cutting out the appliqué piece, carefully
remove the thread.
1
Position of appliqué
2
Base fabric
Note
Do not remove the base fabric from the embroidery
frame until all embroidering is finished.
a
b
a
b
Note
If the appliqué piece cannot be attached to the
base fabric with fabric glue or temporary spray
adhesive, securely baste it in place with basting
stitches.
If thin fabric is used for the appliqué piece,
reinforce and secure it in place with an iron-on
adhesive sheet. An iron can be used to attach the
appliqué piece to the appliqué location.
Memo
Since glue may become attached to the presser
foot, needle or needle plate, clean off any glue after
finishing embroidering the appliqué pattern.
For best results, trim all excess threads each time
the thread color is changed.