Brother International SM3701 Operation Manual - Page 42
Gathering, Darning, Appliqués
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USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS Gathering Stitch Name Straight Stitch Pattern 2 Stitch Length [mm (inch)] 4 (3/16) CAUTION ● Do not turn on the machine while pressing down the foot controller. Begin sewing by alternating between 5 gently drawing the work away from you and pulling it toward you. Loosen the tension of the upper thread so 1 that the lower thread lies on the underside of the material. Sew a single row (or many rows) of 2 straight stitches. Pull the lower threads to gather the 3 material. Note ● Sew while holding the fabric stretched in order to keep the fabric held down. Repeat this motion until the darn section 6 is filled with parallel lines of stitching. Darning Stitch Name Pattern Stitch Length [mm (inch)] Straight 2 Stitch Any Other Darning Plate Turn off the machine. 1 Place the darning plate on the needle plate. Appliqués Stitch Name Pattern Zigzag 3 Stitch Stitch Length [mm (inch)] F-2 (1/64-1/16) Stitch Width [mm (inch)] Any You can create an applique by cutting a different piece of fabric into a shape and using it as a decoration. Baste the cut design to the fabric. 1 Either remove both the presser foot and 2 presser foot holder assembly and then lower the presser foot lever. Put the section you want to darn under 3 the presser foot together with fabric for reinforcement. Turn on the machine. 4 41 Carefully sew around the edge of the 2 design with a zigzag stitch.