Quilting
You can make beautiful, quilts quickly and easily with this machine. When making a quilt, you will find it convenient to use the knee lifter and foot controller (see pages
If there is a “P” or “Q” at the bottom of the key display, the indicated stitch pattern is intended for quilting.
Piecing straight stitch “RIGHT”
Straight stitch for piecing. The default stitch length is 1.6
mm(1/16 inch). Default stitch width (needle position) is
5.5 mm (7/32 inch). The stitch is set short to keep the stitching from coming loose during construction of the quilt block.
This is a 6.5 mm (1/4 inch) seam allowance when placing the edge of the fabric along the right edge of the presser foot (see Illustration A on page
Piecing straight stitch “LEFT”
Straight stitch for piecing. The default stitch length is 1.6
mm(1/16 inch). Default stitch width (needle position) is
1.5 mm (1/16 inch). The stitch is set short to keep the stitching from coming loose during construction of the quilt block.
This is a 6.5 mm (1/4 inch) seam allowance when placing the edge of the fabric along the left edge of the presser foot (see Illustration B on page
Hand look quilting stitch
You can create the appearance of a hand quilted look by using transparent nylon thread in the needle and bobbin thread matching the color of the quilt. When using with the nylon thread, strengthen the upper thread tension.
Use this stitch for quilting small to large projects.
Quilting appliqué zigzag stitch
Use this stitch to appliqué quilt blocks, garments, etc. Press the “Reverse/Reinforcement Stitch” button to sew rein- forcement stitches at the beginning and end of appliqué.
Quilting appliqué stitch
Use this stitch for “invisible” appliqué or attaching bind- ing.
Quilting Stippling stitch
Use this stitch to quilt small areas such as vests, jackets, pillows, etc.
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