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Horizontal Stitching

Horizontal stitching is used to attach appliqués to fabric that cannot be moved around, such as cylindrical pieces. Straight stitches and zigzag stitches that sew to either the left or right are available.

Stitch Name

Pattern

Application

Stitch Width

Stitch Length

Presser

[mm (inch.)]

[mm (inch.)]

Foot

 

 

 

 

68

Attaching appliqués to sleeves

–

–

 

Horizontal

 

(straight stitch sewn to the left)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

straight stitch

69

Attaching appliqués to sleeves

–

–

 

 

 

 

 

(straight stitch sewn to the right)

 

 

 

 

 

N

 

 

 

 

 

 

70

Attaching appliqués to sleeves

–

–

 

 

Horizontal

 

(zigzag stitch sewn to the left)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

zigzag stitch

71

Attaching appliqués to sleeves

–

–

 

 

 

 

 

(zigzag stitch sewn to the right)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTENTS GETTING READY

The illustration below shows the sewing order for the following explanation.

 

4

3

1

 

2

aRemove the flat bed attachment.

•For details, refer to "Stitching cylindrical pieces" (page 42).

bAttach monogramming foot "N".

•For details, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 37).

cSelect stitch 1 .

•For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 66).

dLower the needle into the fabric at the beginning of the stitching, and then start sewing.

Lower the needle at the upper-right corner.

XThe fabric is fed toward the back of the machine, as usual.

eAfter you have sewn to the corner, stop the sewing machine, and then select stitch 68 .

fStart sewing.

XThe fabric is fed to the right.

gAfter you have sewn to the corner, stop the sewing machine, and then select stitch 1 .

SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

INDEX

Horizontal Stitching 105

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Brother NX 600 operation manual Horizontal Stitching, ARemove the flat bed attachment, BAttach monogramming foot N
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NX 600 specifications

The Brother NX 600 sewing and embroidery machine is a versatile and user-friendly option for both novice and experienced sewists. Known for its advanced technology and robust features, the NX 600 elevates the sewing experience by combining ease of use with professional-quality results.

One of the standout features of the Brother NX 600 is its expansive library of built-in designs. It comes equipped with an impressive selection of 100 built-in embroidery designs, including floral motifs, intricate patterns, and seasonal themes. This extensive collection allows users to personalize their projects easily. Additionally, the machine offers 10 unique font styles for monogramming, making it simple to add a personal touch to creations.

The NX 600 boasts an intuitive LCD touchscreen interface that allows for effortless navigation through various settings and designs. This 3.5-inch display not only simplifies selecting patterns but also facilitates customization options like resizing, rotating, and combining designs. The machine's advanced editing capabilities ensure that users can create unique and innovative pieces with ease.

Another technological highlight is the machine's automatic needle threading feature, eliminating the hassle of threading the needle manually. This convenience is complemented by the drop-in bobbin system, which makes bobbin replacement quick and easy. Advanced features such as the automatic thread cutter provide time-saving benefits, allowing for cleaner finishes and streamlined workflows.

The Brother NX 600 also excels in sewing with a robust selection of 137 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and quilting stitches. The machine is equipped with a variety of presser feet designed for specific sewing techniques, providing versatility for different types of projects. Its adjustable sewing speed enables users to control their pace, making it suitable for delicate fabrics or fast-paced sewing.

The NX 600 features a spacious work area, which is particularly beneficial for larger projects. The included extension table enhances this workspace, making it easier to handle quilts or garments comfortably.

In summary, the Brother NX 600 seamlessly combines user-friendly features with advanced technologies, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of sewing and embroidery projects. Its extensive library of designs, innovative editing capabilities, and robust functionality make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to enhance their creative sewing skills.
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