SEWING THE STITCHES

 

 

Presser foot

 

Stitch width

Stitch length

 

 

 

 

[mm (inch)]

[mm (inch)]

Twin

Stitch

Stitch name

 

 

Applications

 

 

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

needle

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quilting stippling

 

 

Background quilting

7.00

1.00 - 7.0

1.6

1.0

- 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

(1/4)

(1/16 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting stitch

 

 

Stretch knit seam

5.00

0.00 - 7.00

4.0

1.0

- 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/16)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tape attaching

 

 

Attaching tape to seam in

 

0.00 - 7.00

 

0.2

- 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

stretch fabric

5.50

1.4

NO

 

 

 

 

(0 - 1/4)

(1/61 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Serpentine stitch

 

 

Decorative stitching and

5.00

1.50 - 7.00

 

0.2

- 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

attaching elastic

2.0

NO

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(1/16 - 1/4)

(1/64 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Feather stitch

 

 

Fagoting, decorative stitching

5.00

0.00 - 7.00

2.5

1.0

- 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Fagoting cross stitch

 

 

Fagoting, bridging and

5.00

2.50 - 7.00

2.5

1.0 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

decorative stitching

NO

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(3/32 - 1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Couching stitch

 

 

Decorative stitching,

5.00

0.00 - 7.00

1.2

0.2 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

attaching cord and couching

NO

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64 - 1/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Patchwork double

 

 

Patchwork stitches,

5.00

2.50 - 7.00

2.5

1.0 - 4.0

 

 

overlock stitch

 

 

decorative stitching

NO

 

 

 

(3/16)

(3/32 - 1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Smocking stitch

 

 

Smocking, decorative

5.00

0.00 - 7.00

1.6

1.0 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

stitching

NO

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rick-rack stitch

 

 

Decorative top stitching

4.00

0.00 - 7.00

2.5

1.0 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decorative stitch

 

 

Decorative stitching and

6.00

1.00 - 7.00

1.0

0.2 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

appliqué

(15/

NO

 

 

 

 

(1/16 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

64)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decorative stitch

 

 

Decorative stitching

5.50

0.00 - 7.00

1.6

1.0 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hemstitching

 

 

Heirloom, decorative hems

5.00

1.50 - 7.00

2.0

1.5 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(1/16 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Hemstitching

 

 

Decorative hems and

6.00

1.50 - 7.00

2.0

1.5 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

bridging stitch

(15/

NO

 

 

 

 

(1/16 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

64)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Single diamond

 

 

Reinforcement and seaming

6.00

1.00 - 7.00

3.0

1.0 - 4.0

 

 

overcast

 

 

stretch fabric

 

 

 

 

(15/

NO

 

 

 

(1/16 - 1/4)

(1/8)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

64)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting stitch

 

 

Reinforcement of stretch

4.00

0.00 - 7.00

4.0

1.0 - 4.0

 

 

 

 

 

fabric or decorative stitching

NO

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0 - 1/4)

(3/16)

(1/16 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Piecing stitch (Right)

 

 

Piecework/patchwork 6.5

5.5

0.0 - 7.0

2.0

0.2 - 5.0

 

 

 

 

 

mm (approx. 1/4 inch) left

NO

 

 

 

 

(7/32)

(0 - 1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

seam allowance

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Piecing stitch

 

 

Piecework/patchwork

 

 

2.0

0.2 - 5.0

 

 

(Middle)

 

 

 

NO

 

 

 

 

(1/16)

(1/64 - 3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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882-W01, 882-W02 specifications

The Brother 882-W02 and 882-W01 are two prominent models in the world of innovative sewing machines, designed to cater to both beginners and experienced sewists alike. These machines are part of Brother's reputation for producing high-quality, user-friendly sewing equipment, ensuring that crafting enthusiasts achieve their desired results with ease and efficiency.

One of the most notable features of the Brother 882-W02 and 882-W01 is their versatility. Both models come equipped with multiple stitch options, allowing users to choose from a variety of utility and decorative stitches. This flexibility means they can handle a wide range of sewing projects—from simple hemming and seam repairs to more intricate embroidery tasks. The selection of stitches also includes stretch stitches, which are particularly useful for sewing knit fabrics.

In terms of technology, both models incorporate an intuitive LCD display that makes it easy to select stitches and adjust settings. This digital interface is user-friendly, providing a straightforward experience, especially for beginners. The machines also boast automatic needle threading, minimizing the time and frustration often associated with manual threading, ensuring that users can get started on their projects more quickly.

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