Brother 885-S25/S27 Using the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot, 16-3/32, Quickly Stitch Together a Quilt

7Use both hands to keep the fabric firmly stretched and move the fabric to sew over the drawn design.

3Attach the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot.

4Position the presser foot over the fabric and sew as shown in the illustration below.

■Achieving an Accurate Seam Allowance

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1Quilting design

8The length of the stitch depends on how quickly you move the fabric and on the

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machine’s sewing speed. Sew while moving the fabric slowly.

Using the 1/4-inch

Quilting Foot

		Stitch	Stitch
Stitch Name	Pattern	Length	Width
		[mm (inch)]	[mm (inch)]
Straight Stitch		2-2.5	2.5 (center)
		(1/16-3/32)	(3/32)

You can use the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot to sew fixed seams when piecing together a quilt.

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1Seam allowance 6.5 mm (1/4 inch)

1Removeoutlet. the power supply plug from the

2Set the pattern selection dial to the Straight

Stitch. Set the stitch length between 2 (1/16 inch) and 2.5 (3/32 inch). Set the stitch width at 2.5 (3/32 inch) (center).

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1Beginning of stitching

2Align this mark with the edge of the fabric.

3 End of stitching

4 Align this mark with the edge of the fabric.

■Quickly Stitch Together a Quilt

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1Top of fabric

2Seam 3.2 mm (1/8 inch)

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