Brother International XM2701 Operation Manual - Page 35
Overedge stitching, Feather stitching
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Sew with the center of the presser foot 4 aligned along the center of the two pieces of fabric. Put the fabric under the presser foot so 1 that the seamline (or arrowhead point) is approximately 3 mm (1/8 inch) to the left of the center of the presser foot. After sewing is finished, remove the paper 5 and the basting stitches. Overedge stitching Stitch Name Pattern Stitch Stitch Length Width 53 37 27 [mm (inch)] [mm (inch)] Elastic 12 Shell Tuck Stitch F-3 3-5 (1/64-1/8) (1/8-3/16) • If the seam allowance is wider than the stitch pattern, trim away any excess fabric after stitching. 3 Memo ● When sewing the Elastic Overlock Stitch, position the fabric so that its edge is on the left of the needle. 22 17 / 1 3-5 Fixed (1/8-3/16) Elastic 2.5 (3/32) Overlock Stitch 23 18 / 1 3-5 Fixed (1/8-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) Comb Stitch 25 20 / 1 3-5 Fixed (1/8-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) These stitches are used to join together seams and finish them in one operation. Elastic Overlock Stitch: for sewing stretch materials. Feather stitching Stitch Name Pattern Stitch Stitch Length Width 53 37 27 [mm (inch)] [mm (inch)] Feather Stitch 24 19 / 1 3-5 Fixed (1/8-3/16) 2.5 (3/32) Use the Feather Stitch as a decorative top stitch when embroidering or when hemming blankets, tablecloths, or draperies. Place the fabric right side up and sew 1 cm 1 (3/8 inch) from the edge of the fabric. Trim close to the stitching. 2 The stitch will prevent the fabric from unravelling. 34