Janome 6500 Sewing Machine User Manual


 
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PATCHWORK AND QUILTING (Mode 2)
Patchwork
Angle scale on the needle plate
You can easily seam patchwork pieces at the desired
angles without marking, by using the unique angle scales
on the needle plate.
The angle scales are marked at 45, 60, 90 and 120
degrees.
Seaming patchwork pieces
Machine Setting
Pattern: 11 (Mode 2)
Thread tension:2-6
Presser foot: 1/4” Seam foot O
Foot pressure: 3
Lock-a-Matic stitch (pattern 03) and auto lock stitch
(pattern 04) in the Mode 1 are ideal for seaming
patchwork pieces together.
Place the patchwork pieces right sides together. Sew while
guiding the edge of the fabric along the guide on the foot
to keep a precise 1/4” seam allowance.
1Guide
2 Right Sides of the Fabric
Patchwork stitches
Machine Setting
Pattern: See below.
Thread tension:1-4
Presser foot: Satin stitch foot F
Foot pressure: 2-3
The patterns 28-32, 38-42 and 61-68 in the Mode 2 can be
used as patchwork stitches.
Open seam flat with the right side up and sew patchwork
stitch along the seam line.
90
60
45
120
1
2