Brother CS 80 manual Stitch Settings, Utility stitches

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APPENDIX ——————————————————————————————————————————————————————————

Stitch Settings

Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be used are listed for utility stitches in the following table.

Utility stitches

			FootPresser		Stitch Width		Stitch Length		NeedleTwin	Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching
					[mm (inch.)]		[mm (inch.)]
Stitch Name		Pattern		Application
					Auto	Manual	Auto	Manual
	Left		J	Basic stitching, sewing	0.0	0.0– 7.0	2.5	0.2– 5.0	No	Reverse
Straight				gathers or pintucks, etc.	(0)	(0– 1/4)	(3/32)	(1/64– 3/16)
stitch	Center			Attaching zippers, basic
							(3/32)	(1/64– 3/16)
				ers or pintucks, etc.
			J/I	stitching, sewing gath-	–	–	2.5	0.2– 5.0	Yes	Reverse
				Attaching sleeves, sew-
Triple stretch			J	ing inseams, sewing	0.0	0.0– 7.0	2.5	1.5– 4.0	No	Reinforce-
stitch				stretch fabrics and dec-	(0)	(0– 1/4)	(3/32)	(1/16– 3/16)		ment
				orative stitching
Stretch stitch			J	Sewing stretch fabrics	1.0	1.0– 3.0	2.5	1.0– 4.0	Yes	Reinforce-
				and decorative stitching	(1/16)	(1/16– 1/8)	(3/32)	(1/16– 3/16)		ment
Zigzag stitch			J	Overcasting and attach-	3.5	0.0– 7.0	1.4	0.0– 4.0	Yes	Reverse
				ing appliqués	(1/8)	(0– 1/4)	(1/16)	(0– 3/16)
				Overcasting on medi-
3-point zigzag			J	umweight or stretch	5.0	1.5– 7.0	1.0	0.2– 4.0	Yes	Reinforce-
stitch				fabrics, attaching elas-	(3/16)	(1/16– 1/4)	(1/16)	(1/64– 3/16)		ment
				tic, darning, etc.
			G	Overcasting on thin or	3.5	2.5– 5.0	2.0	1.0– 4.0	No	Reinforce-
				mediumweight fabrics	(1/8)	(3/32– 3/16)	(1/16)	(1/16– 3/16)		ment
Overcasting			G	Overcasting on thick	5.0	2.5– 5.0	2.5	1.0– 4.0	No	Reinforce-
stitch				fabrics	(3/16)	(3/32– 3/16)	(3/32)	(1/16– 3/16)		ment
			J	Overcasting on stretch	5.0	0.0– 7.0	2.5	0.5– 4.0	Yes	Reinforce-
				fabrics	(3/16)	(0– 1/4)	(3/32)	(1/32– 3/16)		ment
			R	Blind hem stitching on	0.0	+3– – 3	2.0	1.0– 3.5	No	Reinforce-
				mediumweight fabrics	(0)		(1/16)	(1/16– 1/8)		ment
Blind hem stitch
			R	Blind hem stitching on	0.0	+3– – 3	2.0	1.0– 3.5	No	Reinforce-
				stretch fabrics	(0)		(1/16)	(1/16– 1/8)		ment
Appliqué stitch			J	Appliqué stitching	3.5	2.5– 5.0	2.5	1.6– 4.0	Yes	Reinforce-
					(1/8)	(3/32– 3/16)	(3/32)	(1/16– 3/16)		ment
Satin scallop			N	Scallop stitching	5.0	2.5– 7.0	0.5	0.1– 1.0	Yes	Reinforce-
stitch					(3/16)	(3/32– 1/4)	(1/32)	(1/64– 1/16)		ment

Walking Foot	Side cutter
No	Yes
No	No
No	No
No	No
No	No
No	No
No	Yes
No	Yes
No	No
No	No
No	No
No	No
No	No

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