Brother NX 600 operation manual Basic Stitching, Basting, Select stitch, Start sewing

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

Basic Stitching

Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams. Five stitches are available for basic stitching.

		Stitch		Stitch Width		Stitch Length		Presser
Stitch Name	Pattern		Application	[mm (inch.)]		[mm (inch.)]
		Key						Foot
				Auto	Manual	Auto	Manual
Basting stitch	6	–	Temporarily securing	0.0	0.0–7.0	20	5-30
				(0)	(0–1/4)	(3/4)	(3/16-1-3/16)
Straight stitch	1		Basic stitching and
			sewing gathers or	0.0	0.0–7.0	2.5	0.2-5.0
(left needle
			pintucks (left baseline/	(0)	(0–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/64–3/16)
position)
			reverse stitching)
			Basic stitching and
	2	–	sewing gathers or	0.0	0.0–7.0	2.5	0.2-5.0
			pintucks (left baseline/	(0)	(0–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/64–3/16)	J
Straight stitch
			reinforcement stitching)
(center
			Basic stitching and
needle
			sewing gathers or
position)	3					2.5	0.2-5.0
			pintucks (center	–	–
						(3/32)	(1/64–3/16)
			baseline/reverse
			stitching)
Triple stretch	4		Reinforcing seams and	0.0	0.0–7.0	2.5	1.5–4.0
stitch			sewing stretch fabrics	(0)	(0–1/4)	(3/32)	(1/16–3/16)

CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS

Basting

Sew basting with a stitch length between 5 mm (3/16 inch) and 30 mm (1-3/16 inch).

aAttach zigzag foot "J".

J

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

bSelect stitch 6 .

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

cStart sewing.

•For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 48).

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a5-30 mm (3/16-1-3/16 inch)

UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

INDEX

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