Brother Sewing Machines User Manual

Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching 93
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Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués, patchwork and quilts are described below.
Stitch Name
Pattern
Numeric
Key
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Presser
Foot
Auto Manual Auto Manual
Zigzag stitch
05
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)
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21
–
Appliqué quilting,
free-motion quilting,
satin stitching
3.5
(1/8)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.4
(1/16)
0.0–4.0
(0–3/16)
Appliqué
stitch
16
– Attaching appliqués
3.5
(1/8)
2.5–7.0
(3/32–1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.6–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
22
–
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)
23
–
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
18
–
Piecing straight
stitching (with a seam
allowance of 6.5 mm
(1/4 inch) from the
right edge of the
presser foot)
5.5
(7/32)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
2.0
(1/16)
0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16)
19
–
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)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
2.0
(1/16)
0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16)
Joining stitch
26
–
Patchwork stitching
4.0
(3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.2
(1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
27
–
5.0
(3/16)
2.5–7.0
(3/32–1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
28
–
5.0
(3/16)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
1.2
(1/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
Mock hand
quilting stitch
20
–
Straight stitch quilting
that looks hand
quilting
0.0
(0)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
Quilting
stippling
24
– Stippling
7.0
(1/4)
1.0–7.0
(1/16–1/4)
1.6
(1/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)

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