Brother International NX-450Q Users Manual - English - Page 114

Fagoting

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Pattern Stitch Name Application 46 Hemstitching 47 Heirloom stitching, etc. 35 Ladder stitch Rick-rack 36 stitch Decorative 37 stitch Serpentine 38 stitch Decorative stitching Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Presser Foot 6.0 1.5-7.0 1.6 1.0-4.0 (15/64) (1/16-1/4) (1/16) (1/16-3/16) N 5.0 1.5-7.0 1.6 1.0-4.0 (3/16) (1/16-1/4) (1/16) (1/16-3/16) 4.0 0.0-7.0 3.0 2.0-4.0 (3/16) (0-1/4) (1/8) (1/16-3/16) 4.0 0.0-7.0 2.5 1.0-4.0 (3/16) (0-1/4) (3/32) (1/16-3/16) J 5.5 0.0-7.0 1.6 1.0-4.0 (7/32) (0-1/4) (1/16) (1/16-3/16) 5.0 1.5-7.0 1.0 0.2-4.0 (3/16) (1/16-1/4) (1/16) (1/64-3/16) N 3 Fagoting Stitching across an open seam is called "fagoting". It is used on blouses and children's clothing. This stitch is more decorative when thicker thread is used. Use an iron to fold the two pieces of fabric a along their seams. Baste the two pieces of fabric, separated by b about 4 mm (3/16 inch), onto thin paper or a sheet of water-soluble stabilizer. If you draw a line down the middle of the thin paper or water-soluble stabilizer, sewing is easier. 3 Select stitch 32 d or 33 . • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 72). Set the stitch width to 7.0 mm (1/4 inch). e • For details, refer to "Adjusting the stitch width" (page 58). Sew with the center of the presser foot aligned f along the center of the two pieces of fabric. 1 2 a Thin paper or water soluble stabilizer b Basting stitching c 4 mm (3/16 inch) Attach zigzag foot "J". c J After sewing is finished, remove the paper. g • For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 41). Decorative Stitching 113

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Decorative Stitching
113
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3
Fagoting
Stitching across an open seam is called “fagoting”. It
is used on blouses and children's clothing. This stitch
is more decorative when thicker thread is used.
a
Use an iron to fold the two pieces of fabric
along their seams.
b
Baste the two pieces of fabric, separated by
about 4 mm (3/16 inch), onto thin paper or a
sheet of water-soluble stabilizer.
If you draw a line down the middle of the thin
paper or water-soluble stabilizer, sewing is
easier.
a
Thin paper or water soluble stabilizer
b
Basting stitching
c
4 mm (3/16 inch)
c
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
foot” (page 41).
d
Select stitch
32
or
33
.
For details, refer to “Selecting stitching” (page
72).
e
Set the stitch width to 7.0 mm (1/4 inch).
• For details, refer to “Adjusting the stitch
width” (page 58).
f
Sew with the center of the presser foot aligned
along the center of the two pieces of fabric.
g
After sewing is finished, remove the paper.
Hemstitching
46
Heirloom stitching, etc.
6.0
(15/64)
1.5–7.0
(1/16–1/4)
1.6
(1/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
N
47
5.0
(3/16)
1.5–7.0
(1/16–1/4)
1.6
(1/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
Ladder stitch
35
Decorative stitching
4.0
(3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
3.0
(1/8)
2.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
J
Rick-rack
stitch
36
4.0
(3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
Decorative
stitch
37
5.5
(7/32)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.6
(1/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
Serpentine
stitch
38
5.0
(3/16)
1.5–7.0
(1/16–1/4)
1.0
(1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
N
Stitch Name
Pattern
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Presser
Foot
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
2
1
3
J