Brother 885-V67 Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape, Stretch stitching, Elastic attaching

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SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE

Stretch fabrics can be sewn and elastic tape can be attached.

					Stitch Width	Stitch Length
		PresserFoot			[mm (inch.)]	[mm (inch.)]
	Pattern		Pattern
Stitch Name				Application
			No.		Auto	Auto
					Manual	Manual
Stretch stitch		J	03	Sewing stretch fabrics and decora-	1.0 (1/16)	2.5 (3/32)
					1.0–3.0	1.0–4.0
				tive stitching
					(1/16–1/8)	(1/16–3/16)
3-point				Overcasting on medium weight or	5.0 (3/16)	1.0 (1/16)
		J	05	stretch fabrics, attaching elastic,	1.5–7.0	0.2–4.0
zigzag stitch
				darning, etc.	(1/16–1/4)	(1/64–3/16)
Elastic-attaching		J	21	Attaching elastic to stretch fabrics	4.0 (3/16)	1.0 (1/16)
					0.0-7.0	0.2-4.0
stitch
					(0-1/4)	(1/64-3/16)

Twin Needle		Walking Foot	Reverse (Rev.)/ Reinforcement (Rfc.) Stitching
Yes		No	Rfc.
( J )
Yes	*	No	Rfc.
( J )
Yes	*	No	Rfc.
( J )

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*Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less.

CAUTION

●Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if the foot controller or (start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

Observe the corresponding precautions when performing each of the following stitching operations.

Stretch stitching

aAttach zigzag foot “J”.

bSelect stitch .

cSew the fabric without stretching it.

Elastic attaching

When elastic tape is attached to the cuff or waist of a piece of clothing, the finished dimensions will be that of the stretched elastic tape. Therefore, it is necessary that a suitable length of the elastic tape be used.

aPinfabric.the elastic tape to the wrong side of the Pin the elastic tape to the fabric at a few points to make sure that the tape is uniformly positioned on the fabric.

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aElastic tape

bPin

bAttach zigzag foot “J”.

cSelect a stitch.

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