Brother CM100DM Loading the Material, CApply the seam allowance, ATouch the Draw key

cApply the seam allowance.

Touch to apply the seam allowance. If appears in gray, the seam allowance cannot be applied.

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•Depending on the pattern, the seam allowance may be applied as a default. Check the setting.

XThe pattern in the preview appears with a drawing line (blue) and a cutting line (black).

dTouch the “Set” key to finish editing the pattern.

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•To draw the seam allowance on the wrong side of the fabric, flip the pattern.

Image of Pattern Piece to be Created

a b c d

aRight side of fabric

bWrong side of fabric

cDrawing line (stitching line)

dSeam allowance line

XAfter attaching to the mat the fabric with the wrong side facing up, load the mat into the machine, flip the pattern, and then draw it and cut it out.

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aWrong side of fabric

eCheck the pattern arrangement, and then touch the “OK” key.

When using fabric, the patterns may not be cleanly cut if they are arranged near the edge of the fabric. In this case, move patterns so they are at least 10 mm from the fabric edge (the edge of the cutting/drawing area in the screen).

•To re-edit the pattern arrangement after checking it,

touch . For details, see “Pattern Layout Screen” on page 35.

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XThe draw/cut selection screen appears.

■Loading the Material

Load the mat with the material for cutting (drawing) attached.

When drawing the seam allowance on the wrong side of the fabric, attach the material to the mat with its wrong side facing up.

•For details on attaching material to the mat, see “Mat and Cutting Blade Combinations” on page 12.

•Lightly insert the mat into the feed slot, and press

in the operation panel.

•For details on inserting the mat, see “Loading the Mat” on page 20.

■Drawing

aTouch the “Draw” key.

XA preview of the line to be drawn appears.

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