Brother 885-V95/V96/V97/V98 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching 101
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Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués, patchwork and quilts are described below.
Memo
z Patterns showing a "Q" on the LCD are for quilting and those showing a "P" are for piecing.
CAUTION
Stitch Name Pattern Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Presser
Foot
Auto Manual Auto Manual
Zigzag stitch
7
Attaching appliqués
(center baseline/reverse
stitching)
3.5
(1/8)
0.0-7.0
(0-1/4)
1.4
(1/16)
0.0-4.0
(0-3/16)
J
24
Appliqué quilting, free-motion
quilting, satin stitching
Appliqué
stitch
19
Attaching appliqués
2.5-7.0
(3/32-1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.6-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
25
Attaching appliqués and binding
1.5
(1/16)
0.5-3.5
(1/32-1/8)
1.8
(1/16)
1.0-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
Piecing
straight stitch
21
Piecing straight stitching (with a
seam allowance of 6.5 mm (1/4
inch) from the right edge of the
presser foot)
5.5
(3/16)
0.0-7.0
(0-1/4)
2.0
(1/16)
0.2-5.0
(1/64-3/16)
22
Piecing straight stitching (with a
seam allowance of 6.5 mm (1/4
inch) from the left edge of the
presser foot)
1.5
(1/16)
Joining stitch
28
Patchwork stitching
4.0
(3/16)
1.2
(1/16)
0.2-4.0
(1/64-3/16)
29
5.0
(3/16)
2.5-7.0
(3/32-1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
30
0.0-7.0
(0-1/4)
1.2
(1/16)
0.2-4.0
(1/64-3/16)
Mock hand
quilting
23
Straight stitch quilting that looks
hand quilted
0.0
(0)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
Quilting
stippling
26
Stippling
7.0
(1/4)
1.0-7.0
(1/16-1/4)
1.6
(1/16)
Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may
occur if (Start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.