Brother N5V, NX-450 operation manual Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching, Utility Stitches

UTILITY STITCHES ———————————————————————————————————————————

Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching

The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués, patchwork and quilts are described below.

	Pattern	Numeric		Stitch Width		Stitch Length		Presser
Stitch Name		Key	Application	[mm (inch)]		[mm (inch)]
								Foot
				Auto	Manual	Auto	Manual
	07		Attaching appliqués	3.5	0.0–7.0	1.4	0.0–4.0
			(center baseline/
				(1/8)	(0–1/4)	(1/16)	(0–3/16)
			reverse stitching)
Zigzag stitch
	24		Appliqué quilting,	3.5	0.0–7.0	1.4	0.0–4.0
		–	free-motion quilting,
				(1/8)	(0–1/4)	(1/16)	(0–3/16)
			satin stitching
	19	–	Attaching appliqués	3.5	2.5–7.0	2.5	1.6–4.0
Appliqué				(1/8)	(3/32–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/16–3/16)
stitch	25	–	Attaching appliqués	1.5	0.5–5.0	1.8	1.0–4.0
			and binding	(1/16)	(1/32–3/16)	(1/16)	(1/16–3/16)
			Piecing straight
	21		stitching (with a seam
		–	allowance of 6.5 mm	5.5	0.0–7.0	2.0	0.2–5.0
			(1/4 inch) from the	(7/32)	(0–1/4)	(1/16)	(1/64–3/16)
			right edge of the
Piecing			presser foot)
straight stitch			Piecing straight					J
			stitching (with a seam
	22
		–	allowance of 6.5 mm	1.5	0.0–7.0	2.0	0.2–5.0
			(1/4 inch) from the left	(1/16)	(0–1/4)	(1/16)	(1/64–3/16)
			edge of the presser
			foot)
	28	–		4.0	0.0–7.0	1.2	0.2–4.0
				(3/16)	(0–1/4)	(1/16)	(1/64–3/16)
Joining stitch	29	–	Patchwork stitching	5.0	2.5–7.0	2.5	1.0–4.0
				(3/16)	(3/32–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/16–3/16)
	30	–		5.0	0.0–7.0	1.2	0.2–4.0
				(3/16)	(0–1/4)	(1/16)	(1/64–3/16)
Mock hand	23		Straight stitch quilting	0.0	0.0–7.0	2.5	1.0–4.0
		–	that looks hand
quilting stitch				(0)	(0–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/16–3/16)
			quilting
Quilting	26	–	Stippling	7.0	1.0–7.0	1.6	1.0–4.0
stippling				(1/4)	(1/16–1/4)	(1/16)	(1/16–3/16)

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