Brother 885-S61 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
UTILITY STITCHES —————————————————————————————————————————————————
104
Eyelet Stitching
Eyelets, such as those on belts, can be sewn. Three sizes of eyelets are possible: 7 mm, 6 mm and 5 mm (1/4,
15/64 and 3/16 inch).
1
Attach monogramming foot “N”.
For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
foot” (page 37).
2
Select stitch
56
.
For details, refer to “Selecting stitching”
(page 68).
3
Adjust either the stitch width or the stitch
length to select the desired eyelet size.
For details, refer to “Adjusting the Stitch
Width and Length” (page 55).
4
Lower the needle into the fabric at the
beginning of the stitching, and then lower the
presser foot lever.
5
Start sewing.
X Once sewing is completed, the machine
automatically sews reinforcement stitches,
then stops
6
Use the eyelet punch to cut a hole in the
center of the eyelet.
When using the eyelet punch, place thick
paper or some other protective sheet under
the fabric before punching the hole in the
fabric.
Memo
If thin thread is used, the stitching may be
coarse. If this occurs, sew the eyelet twice,
one on top of the other.
Stitch Name
Pattern
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Presser
Foot
Auto Manual Auto Manual
Eyelet stitch
56
Sewing eyelets, for example,
on belts
7.0
(1/4)
7.0, 6.0 or
5.0 (1/4,
15/64 or
3/16)
7.0
(1/4)
7.0, 6.0 or
5.0 (1/4,
15/64 or
3/16)
N
7 mm
(1/4 inch)
6 mm
(15/64 inch)
5 mm
(3/16 inch)