Brother International PR1050X Operation Manual - Page 131

EMBROIDERING SETTINGS Creating an Appliqué Piece Appliqué pieces can be created from the built-in patterns and patterns on embroidery cards. This is convenient for fabrics that cannot be embroidered or when you wish to attach an appliqué to a garment. Creating an appliqué piece The following pattern will be used to create an appliqué piece. Note • Felt or denim fabrics are recommended to make the appliqué piece. Depending on the pattern and fabric used, lighter weight fabrics may cause the stitching to appear smaller. • For best results, be sure to use stabilizer material for embroidering. • Select a frame that matches the pattern size. Frame options are displayed on the LCD screen. • Finish combining and editing the pattern before selecting the appliqué setting. If the pattern is edited after selecting the appliqué setting, the appliqué stitching and pattern may become misaligned. • Since an outline is added, the pattern for an appliqué piece (when the appliqué setting is selected) will be larger than the original pattern. First, adjust the size and position of the pattern as shown below. Select the pattern to be used for the a appliqué. In the pattern editing screen, touch . b Select the outline. c If is selected, an outline can be created around the pattern. → Use or to specify the distance between the pattern and the appliqué outline. 4 Memo • If a border pattern is selected for the outline, the border pattern can be enlarged, reduced or moved. • Touch to select a different outline pattern. Check the preview in the screen, and then d touch . 1 Embroidering area 2 Approx. 10 mm 3 Pattern size Note • At this time, the pattern and outline will be grouped. After specifying the various settings, touch e . Specify the embroidering settings, and then f touch to continue to the embroidering screen. 129