Brother X18, X28, X08, X26 Feather stitching, Triple zigzag stretch stitching, Decorative stitching

BUILT-IN STITCHES—————

Feather stitching

	Pattern		Stitch	Stitch
Stitch Name			Length	Width
	37	27
			[mm (inch)]	[mm (inch)]
Feather Stitch	24	19	Fixed	3-5
			2.5 (3/32)	(1/8-3/16)

Use the Feather Stitch as a decorative top stitch when embroidering or when hemming blankets, tablecloths, or draperies.

1Place the fabric right side up and sew 1 cm (3/8 inch) from the edge of the fabric.

2Trim close to the stitching.

The stitch will prevent the fabric from unravelling.

Triple zigzag stretch stitching

	Pattern		Stitch	Stitch
Stitch Name			Length	Width
	37	27
			[mm (inch)]	[mm (inch)]
Triple Zigzag	21	16	Fixed	3-5
Stretch Stitch			2.5 (3/32)	(1/8-3/16)

This stitch can be used wherever a zigzag stitch would be used to sew heavyweight stretch fabrics. The Triple Zigzag Stretch Stitch can also be used as a decorative top stitch.

Decorative stitching

Stitch Name	Pattern		Stitch Name	Pattern
	37	27		37	27
				30	25
Scallop Stitch	8		Decorative
			Stitch
Bead Stitch	13		Decorative	31	26
			Stitch
Arrowhead	14		Decorative	32	27
Stitch			Stitch
Parallelogram	15	—	Decorative	33	—
Stitch			Stitch
Scallop Stitch	16	—	Decorative	34	—
			Stitch
Lightning Stitch	17	—	Link Stitch	35	—
Square Stitch	18	—	Decorative	36	—
			Stitch
Decorative	19	—	Decorative	37	—
Stitch			Stitch
Decorative	26	21
Stitch

These stitches can be used for decorative top stitching and for smocking. Refer to page 10 for the recommended stitch width and length of each stitches.

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