Appliques, Sewing the applique around corners

APPLIQUES

Setting Up Sewing

1. Attach the applique to the fabric.

1Applique

2 Fabric glue

* The applique should be attached with fabric glue or a basting stitch so that it will not move during sewing.

2. Attach presser foot “J”. Make sure that the needle drop point is just outside the applique and then start sewing.

1 Applique

*When the automatic thread cutting and automatic reinforcement stitch are preset, reinforcement stitches will

be sewn automatically at the start of sewing. Press the “REVERSE STITCH” button to sew a reinforcement stitch and trim the thread automatically at the finish of sewing.

3.	Finish
1	Applique
2	Needle drop point

Sewing the applique around corners

1. Stop the machine and position the needle just outside the applique.

2. Raise the presser foot and turn the fabric as needed to keep the correct needle position.

Stitches	Utility
Stitches	Decorative	Characters and
Embroidering
Patterns	Embroidery	Editing
Retrieving
Stitch TM	Custom	My
Maintenance
Messages	Error
shooting	Trouble
Chart	Sewing
in Machine)	(Programmed	Patterns
Card)	(Memory	Patterns

PC 8500 specifications

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Brother PC 8500 manual Appliques, Sewing the applique around corners, Needle drop point

Models: PC 8500

APPLIQUES

Needle drop point

Sewing the applique around corners

Utility

PC 8500 specifications