Brother 285C, 885-U22 operation manual Eyelet Stitching, Eyelet stitch, Attach monogramming foot N

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Eyelet Stitching

Eyelets, such as those on belts, can be sewn. Three sizes of eyelets are possible: 7 mm, 6 mm and 5 mm (1/4, 15/64 and 3/16 inch).

	Pattern		Stitch Width		Stitch Length		Presser
Stitch Name		Application	[mm (inch)]		[mm (inch)]
							Foot
			Auto	Manual	Auto	Manual
	62	Sewing eyelets, for example, on		7.0, 6.0 or
Eyelet stitch			7.0	5.0	–	–	N
		belts	(1/4)	(1/4, 15/64
				or 3/16)

aAttach monogramming foot “N”.

•For details, refer to “Replacing the presser foot” (page 41).

bSelect stitch 62 .

•For details, refer to “Selecting stitching” (page 72).

cAdjust either the stitch width or the stitch length to select the desired eyelet size.

7 mm 6 mm 5 mm (1/4 inch)(15/64 inch) (3/16 inch)

•For details, refer to “Adjusting the stitch width” (page 58).

dLower the needle into the fabric at the beginning of the stitching, and then lower the presser foot lever.

eStart sewing.
X Once sewing is completed, the machine	3
automatically sews reinforcement stitches,

then stops.

fUse the eyelet punch to cut a hole in the center of the eyelet.

•When using the eyelet punch, place thick paper or some other protective sheet under the fabric before punching the hole in the fabric.

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zIf light weight thread is used, the stitching may be sparse. If this occurs, sew the eyelet twice before removing the fabric, one on top of the other.

Eyelet Stitching 111