Brother EV1 - Piecing; Quilting

Quilting
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 Using Zigzag Foot “J”
Sewing two pieces of fabric together is called
piecing. When cutting pieces for quilt blocks, make
sure the seam allowance is 6.5 mm (approx. 1/4
inch).
1 Select or and attach zigzag foot
“J”.
2 Align the edge of the fabric with the edge
of the presser foot, and start sewing.
* When aligning the right side of the presser foot with
the edge of the fabric, and sew using stitch .
a 6.5 mm (approx. 1/4 inch)
* When aligning the left side of the presser foot with
the edge of the fabric, and sew using stitch .
a 6.5 mm (approx. 1/4 inch)
 Piecing Using the 1/4" Piecing
Foot with Guide
This piecing foot can sew an accurate 1/4-inch or
1/8-inch seam allowance.
It can be used for piecing together a quilt or for
topstitching.
1 Select , and then attach the 1/4"
piecing foot with guide.
2 Use the guide and marks on the presser
foot to sew accurate seam allowances.
Piecing a 1/4 inch seam allowance
Keep the edge of the fabrics against the guide as you
sew.
a Guide
b 1/4 inch
Creating an accurate seam allowance
Use the mark on the foot to begin, end, or pivot 1/4
inch from edge of fabric.
a Align this mark with edge of fabric to begin.
b Beginning of stitching
c End of stitching
d Opposite edge of fabric to end or pivot
e 1/4 inch
Quilting
Memo
• The 40 quilting stitches Q-01 through Q-40,
stitches S-03 through S-05 and the utility
stitches with “P” or “Q” indicated on their key
are useful for quilting.
• For details on stitch patterns, refer to “Stitch
Chart” on page 273.
Piecing
Memo
• To change the needle position, use or
in the [L/R Shift] display.
• You can sew piecing by referring to the
guideline marker. For details, refer to “Specify
the Guidelines” on page 65.
Memo
• For details on pivoting, refer to “Pivoting” on
page 72.
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