Brother CS-8150 manual Stitch Settings, Utility stitches

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Stitch Settings

Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be used are listed for utility stitches in the following table.

Utility stitches

			FootPresser		Stitch Width		Stitch Length		NeedleTwin	Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching	FootWalking
					[mm (inch.)]		[mm (inch.)]
Stitch Name		Pattern		Application	Auto	Manual	Auto	Manual
		1		Basic stitching, sewing	0.0	0.0–7.0	2.5	0.2–5.0
			J	gathers or pintucks,					Yes	Reverse	No
					(0)	(0–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/64–3/16)
	Left			etc.
Straight		2		Basic stitching and	0.0	0.0–7.0	2.5	0.2–5.0		Reinforce-
			J	sewing gathers or pin-					Yes		Yes
					(0)	(0–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/64–3/16)		ment
stitch				tucks
	Center	3		Attaching zippers,
			J/I	basic stitching, sewing	–	–	2.5	0.2–5.0	Yes	Reverse	No
				gathers or pintucks,			(3/32)	(1/64–3/16)
				etc.
Triple stretch		4		Attaching sleeves, sew-
			J	ing inseams, sewing	0.0	0.0–7.0	2.5	1.5–4.0	Yes	Reinforce-	No
stitch				stretch fabrics and dec-	(0)	(0–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/16–3/16)		ment
				orative stitching
Stretch stitch		5		Sewing stretch fabrics	1.0	1.0–3.0	2.5	1.0–4.0		Reinforce-
			J	and decorative stitch-					Yes		No
					(1/16)	(1/16–1/8)	(3/32)	(1/16–3/16)		ment
				ing
Basting stitch		6	J	Temporarily securing	0.0	0.0–7.0	–	–	No	Reinforce-	No
					(0)	(0–1/4)				ment
Zigzag	Center	7	J	Overcasting and	3.5	0.0–7.0	1.4	0.0–4.0	Yes	Reverse	No
				attaching appliqués	(1/8)	(0–1/4)	(1/16)	(0–3/16)
stitch
	Right	8		Beginning sewing from	3.5	2.5–5.0	1.4	0.3–4.0		Reinforce-
			J	the right needle posi-					Yes		Yes
					(1/8)	(3/32–3/16)	(1/16)	(1/64–3/16)		ment
				tion
2-point zigzag		9		Overcasting on medi-
			J	umweight or stretch	5.0	1.5–7.0	1.0	0.2–4.0	Yes	Reinforce-	Yes
stitch				fabrics, attaching elas-	(3/16)	(1/16–1/4)	(1/16)	(1/64–3/16)		ment
				tic, darning, etc.
		10		Overcasting on medi-
3-point zigzag			J	umweight or stretch	5.0	1.5–7.0	1.0	0.2–4.0	Yes	Reinforce-	No
stitch				fabrics, attaching elas-	(3/16)	(1/16–1/4)	(1/16)	(1/64–3/16)		ment
				tic, darning, etc.
		11	G	Overcasting on thin or	3.5	2.5–5.0	2.0	1.0–4.0	No	Reinforce-	No
				mediumweight fabrics	(1/8)	(3/32–3/16)	(1/16)	(1/16–3/16)		ment
		12	G	Overcasting on thick	5.0	2.5–5.0	2.5	1.0–4.0	No	Reinforce-	No
				fabrics	(3/16)	(3/32–3/16)	(3/32)	(1/16–3/16)		ment
		13		Overcasting on thick	5.0	3.5–5.0	2.5	1.0–4.0		Reinforce-
			G	fabrics and decorative					No		No
					(3/16)	(1/8–3/16)	(3/32)	(1/16–3/16)		ment
Overcasting				stitching
stitch		14	J	Overcasting on stretch	5.0	0.0–7.0	2.5	0.5–4.0	Yes	Reinforce-	No
				fabrics	(3/16)	(0–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/32–3/16)		ment
		15	J	Overcasting on thick or	5.0	0.0–7.0	2.5	0.5–4.0	Yes	Reinforce-	No
				stretch fabrics	(3/16)	(0–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/32–3/16)		ment
		16		Overcasting on stretch	4.0	0.0–7.0	4.0	1.0–4.0		Reinforce-
			J	fabrics and decorative					Yes		No
					(3/16)	(0–1/4)	(3/16)	(1/16–3/16)		ment
				stitching

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