Sewing Elastic / Costura de gomas

1Place the elastic on the fabric. Coloque la goma en la tela.

2As you sew, stretch the elastic in front of and behind the presser foot.

A medida que cosa, vaya estirando la goma por delante y detrás del pie prensatela.

Joining Fabric / Unión de trozos de tela

You can use the Elastic Stitch to join two pieces of fabric together and it is very effective when sewing knitted fabrics. If you are using nylon thread, the stitch will not be visible.

La puntada elástica puede emplearse para unir dos trozos de tela y resulta muy eficaz a la hora de coser tejidos de punto. Si utiliza hilo de nylon, la puntada no se verá.

1Put the edge of the two pieces of fabric together and center them under the presser foot.

Coloque juntos los bordes de los dos trozos de tela y céntrelos debajo del pie prensatela.

2Sew them together using the Elastic Stitch. Make sure you keep the two fabric edges close together.

Cósalos utilizando la puntada elástica. Asegúrese de tener los dos bordes de tela muy juntos.

Double Action Stitching

Costura de doble acción

Stitch Name

 

Length

Width

Pattern

[mm (inch)]

[mm (inch)]

Nombre de la

Dibujo

Longitud

Anchura

puntada

 

[mm (pulg.)]

[mm (pulg.)]

 

 

Double Action

 

 

 

Stitch

 

F-3

3-5

Puntada de

 

(1/64-1/8)

(1/8-3/16)

doble acción

 

 

 

Bridging Stitch

 

F-3

3-5

Puntada de

 

 

(1/64-1/8)

(1/8-3/16)

puente

 

 

 

 

Rampart Stitch

 

F-3

3-5

Puntada de

 

 

(1/64-1/8)

(1/8-3/16)

muralla

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These stitches are used for joining two pieces of fabric, such as when making patchwork. Set the pattern selection dial to the Double Action Stitch, Bridging Stitch, or Rampart Stitch.

Estos tipos de puntadas se utilizan para unir dos trozos de tela, por ejemplo, en la costura de patchwork. Ajuste el selector de puntadas en la puntada de doble acción, la puntada de puente o la puntada de muralla.

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Brother Sewing Machine operation manual Double Action Stitching Costura de doble acción, Sewing Elastic / Costura de gomas

Sewing Machine specifications

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