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Basic Stitching

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UTILITY STITCHES Basic Stitching Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams. Five stitches are available for basic stitching. Stitch Name Pattern Application 6 Basting stitch Temporarily securing Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Auto Manual - - Presser Foot 1 Straight stitch Basic stitching and sewing gathers or pintucks (left baseline/ 0.0 reverse stitching) (0) (left needle position) 2 Basic stitching and sewing gathers or pintucks (left baseline/ reinforcement stitching) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 0.2-5.0 2.5 (1/64-3/16) J Straight stitch (center 3 needle position) Basic stitching and sewing gathers or pintucks (center baseline/reverse stitching) 3.5 (1/8) (3/32) Triple stretch 4 stitch Reinforcing seams and sewing 0.0 stretch fabrics (0) 1.5-4.0 (1/16-3/16) CAUTION ● Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the pressor foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if (Start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing. Basting Attach zigzag foot "J". a • For details on replacing the presser foot, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43). J Basic stitching Baste or pin together the fabric pieces. a Attach zigzag foot "J". b J Select stitch 6 . b • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 49). • For details on replacing the presser foot, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43). Select a stitch. c • For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 49). Start sewing. c • For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 51). 78

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UTILITY STITCHES
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Basic Stitching
Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams. Five stitches are available for basic stitching.
CAUTION
Basting
a
Attach zigzag foot "J".
• For details on replacing the presser foot, refer
to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43).
b
Select stitch
6
.
• For details, refer to "Selecting stitching"
(page 49).
c
Start sewing.
•
For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 51).
Basic stitching
a
Baste or pin together the fabric pieces.
b
Attach zigzag foot "J".
• For details on replacing the presser foot, refer
to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43).
c
Select a stitch.
•
For details, refer to "Selecting stitching"
(
page 49
).
Stitch Name
Pattern
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Presser
Foot
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
Basting stitch
6
Temporarily securing
0.0
(0)
0.0-7.0
(0-1/4)
-
-
J
Straight stitch
(left needle
position)
1
Basic stitching and sewing
gathers or pintucks (left baseline/
reverse stitching)
2.5
(3/32)
0.2-5.0
(1/64-3/16)
2
Basic stitching and sewing
gathers or pintucks (left baseline/
reinforcement stitching)
Straight stitch
(center
needle
position)
3
Basic stitching and sewing
gathers or pintucks (center
baseline/reverse stitching)
3.5
(1/8)
Triple stretch
stitch
4
Reinforcing seams and sewing
stretch fabrics
0.0
(0)
1.5-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
●
Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the pressor foot. Otherwise, injuries may
occur if
(Start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.
J
J