Brother International Innov-is XJ1 Operation Manual - Page 76
Gathering, Flat Fell Seam
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UTILITY STITCHES ■ Gathering Use on waists of skirts, sleeves of shirts, etc. a Select a straight stitch and attach presser foot "J". f Smooth the gathers by ironing them. b Set the the stitch length to 4.0 mm (approx. thread tension to approximately 2.0 3/16 inch) (weaker and tension). c Pull the bobbin and upper (4 inches) (page 41). threads out by about 10 cm 1 Upper thread 2 Bobbin thread 3 About 10 cm (4 inches) d Sew line, two rows then trim of straight stitches parallel to the seam excess thread leaving about 5 cm (2 inches). g Sew on the seam line and remove the basting stitch. ■ Flat Fell Seam Use for reinforcing seams and finishing edges neatly. a Select and attach presser foot "J". b Sew the finish line, then cut half of from the side on which the flat fell the seam allowance seam will lie. * When the automatic thread cutting and automatic reinforcement stitching are preset, reverse stitches will be sewn automatically at the beginning of sewing. Press (Reinforcement stitch button) to sew a reinforcement stitch and trim the thread automatically at the end of sewing. 1 Seam line 2 1 cm to 1.5 cm (approx. 3/8 inch to 9/16 inch) 3 About 5 cm (2 inches) e Pull the bobbin gather, then tie threads to obtain the threads. the desired amount of 1 About 1.2 cm (1/2 inch) 2 Wrong side c Spread the fabric out along the finish line. 1 Finish line 2 Wrong side 74