Brother 882-S90/S91 manual Scallop Stitches, Top Stitching

Models: 882-S90/S91

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SEWING THE STITCHES

Scallop Stitches

This wave-shaped running stitch is called the scallop stitch. Use this stitch to decorate the edges of blouse collars and handkerchiefs or use it as a hem accent.

Memo

A temporary spray adhesive may be neces- sary for lightweight fabrics. Test sew

the fabric before sewing a project.

aSelect .

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For details on each stitch, refer to the “STITCH SETTING CHART” at the end of this manual.

bAttach presser foot “N”. Sew scallop stitches along the edge of the fabric.

*Do not sew directly on the edge of the fabric.

cTrim along the seam, making sure not to cut the stitches.

Top Stitching

For a decorative look called “Crazy Quilting”, the following stitches can be sewn on top of a pressed seam allowance.

aSelectfoot “J”.a straight stitch and attach presser

bWith the right sides facing each other, sew two pieces of fabric together, and then press open the seam allowance.

c

b

d

d

a

aStraight stitch

bSeam margins

c6.5 mm (approx. 1/4 inch)

dWrong side

cSelect a stitch for top stitching.

dPlace the fabric right side up in the machine, and center the presser foot over the seam when sewing.

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Utility Stitches

a Right side of fabric

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Use a seam sealant to secure the edges of the scallop stitches.

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Brother 882-S90/S91 manual Scallop Stitches, Top Stitching, Trim along the seam, making sure not to cut the stitches

882-S90/S91 specifications

The Brother 882-S90/S91 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewists. Its robust features and advanced technologies make it an excellent choice for a variety of sewing projects, from quilting to clothing construction.

One of the main highlights of the Brother 882-S90/S91 is its extensive built-in stitch library. With over 100 stitch options, including decorative, utility, and stretch stitches, users can easily find the perfect stitch for any project. The machine also offers multiple one-step buttonhole styles, allowing for quick and professional-looking buttonholes.

The Brother 882-S90/S91 incorporates advanced sewing technology with an automatic needle threaded system, which simplifies the threading process and saves time. This feature is particularly beneficial for beginners who may struggle with traditional threading methods. Additionally, the drop-in bobbin system allows for easy bobbin placement and monitoring, ensuring smooth and efficient sewing without frequent interruptions.

Another key characteristic of the Brother 882-S90/S91 is its powerful motor, which delivers consistent stitch quality regardless of the fabric thickness. This machine can handle everything from lightweight silks to heavy denim, making it a reliable choice for various sewing tasks. The adjustable presser foot pressure further enhances its versatility, allowing users to adapt the machine to different fabric types effectively.

For ease of use, the Brother 882-S90/S91 comes equipped with an LCD screen that displays stitch selections and settings clearly. This intuitive interface allows for quick adjustments, streamlining the sewing process. The machine also features a wide table, providing ample space for larger projects, such as quilts or garments.

In terms of portability, the Brother 882-S90/S91 is lightweight and compact, making it easy to transport for classes or sewing groups. Its built-in carry handle adds to its convenience, ensuring that sewists can take their creativity on the go.

Overall, the Brother 882-S90/S91 is a reliable, feature-packed sewing machine that caters to the needs of various skill levels. Its combination of advanced technology, user-friendly design, and extensive stitch options make it a standout choice for anyone looking to explore their sewing potential. Whether creating home décor, crafting unique garments, or embarking on quilting adventures, the Brother 882-S90/S91 offers the tools necessary for success.