Brother CS-8150 manual Fagoting, 3Attach zigzag foot J, Select stitch 26 or

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Stitch Width

Stitch Length

Presser

 

 

 

Stitch Name

Pattern

Application

[mm (inch.)]

[mm (inch.)]

 

 

 

 

Foot

 

 

 

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

 

4.0

0.0–7.0

3.0

2.0–4.0

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0–1/4)

(1/8)

(1/16–3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

 

4.0

0.0–7.0

2.5

1.0–4.0

J

Decorative

 

 

(3/16)

(0–1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16–3/16)

 

Decorative stitching

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stitch

31

5.5

0.0–7.0

1.6

1.0–4.0

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(7/32)

(0–1/4)

(1/16)

(1/16–3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

 

5.0

1.5–7.0

1.0

0.2–4.0

N

 

 

 

(3/16)

(1/16–1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64–3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTENTS GETTING

Fagoting

Stitching across an open seam is called “fagoting”. It is used on blouses and children's clothing. This stitch is more decorative when thicker thread is used.

1Use an iron to fold the two pieces of fabric along their seams.

2Baste the two pieces of fabric, separated by about 4 mm (3/16 inch), onto thin paper or a sheet of water-soluble stabilizer.

3

1

2

1Thin paper or water soluble stabilizer

2 Basting stitching

3 4 mm (3/16 inch)

3Attach zigzag foot “J”.

J

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

4Select stitch 26 or 27 .

For details, refer to “Selecting stitching” (page 66).

5Set the stitch width to 7.0 mm (1/4 inch).

For details, refer to “Adjusting the stitch width” (page 57).

6Sew with the center of the presser foot aligned along the center of the two pieces of fabric.

7After sewing is finished, remove the paper.

READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

INDEX

Decorative Stitching 101

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Brother CS-8150 manual Fagoting, 3Attach zigzag foot J, Select stitch 26 or, Set the stitch width to 7.0 mm 1/4 inch

CS-8150 specifications

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