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Darning

Fabric that has been torn can be darned.

Darning is sewn as shown below.

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aReinforcement stitching

aDetermine the desired length of the darning. Set the button guide plate on buttonhole foot "A" to the desired length. (The distance between the markings on the presser foot scale is 5 mm (3/16 inch).)

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aPresser foot scale b Length of darning c 5 mm (3/16 inch) d 7 mm (1/4 inch)

A bar tack with a maximum length of about 28 mm (1-1/8 inch) can be sewn.

bAttach buttonhole foot "A".

For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 40).

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cSelect stitch 52 or 53 .

For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 47).

dPosition the fabric so that the needle is 2 mm (1/16 inch) in front of the area to be darned, and then lower the presser foot lever.

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aTear

b2 mm (1/16 inch)

Pass the upper thread down through the hole in the presser foot.

When lowering the presser foot, do not push in the front of the presser foot, otherwise the darning will not be sewn with the correct size.

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Brother HE 120 operation manual Darning, CSelect stitch 52 or