Decorative Stitching; Gathering; Satin Stitches - Brother LS2300PRW User Manual

DECORATIVE STITCHING

Various decorative stitches can be sewn with this sewing machine.

Gathering

Stitch width 0
Stitch length 4
Needle position M
Presser foot Zigzag
Needle Single
a
Loosen the tension of the upper thread (to
about 2).
• For details, refer to "Thread tension"
(page 24).
b
Sew a single or multiple parallel rows of
stitches.
• Do not sew reverse stitches or cut the thread.
c
Pull the bobbin threads to create gathers.
Smooth the gathers by ironing them.
Needle Needle position
L
M
Single needle
R
Twin needle M
L
Single needle M
R
Twin needle M
L
Single needle M
R
Twin needle M
Various decorative stitches can be obtained by
sewing with the Satin Stitch according to the
instructions on the following page.
Stitch width
Stitch length
Needle position
Presser foot
Needle
Pattern sewn
Repeatedly move the stitch width knob at an even speed
from 0 to 5, then from 5 to 0 while depressing the foot
control at an even speed.
NOTE:
For twin needle sewing, repeatedly move the stitch width
knob from 0 to 3, then from 3 to 0.
Repeatedly move the stitch width knob from 0 to 5, then from
5 to 0 more slowly than for the shape above to make round
patterns while depressing the foot control at an even speed.
NOTE:
For twin needle sewing, repeatedly move the stitch width
knob from 0 to 3, then from 3 to 0.
Repeatedly move the stitch width knob slowly from 0 to
5, then quickly back to 0 while depressing the foot
control at an even speed.
NOTE:
For twin needle sewing, repeatedly move the stitch width
knob from 0 to 3, then quickly back to 0.

Satin stitches

See the table on this page.
Set between 0 and 1 (F) for the
Satin Stitch.
M, L, R (For twin needle sewing,
always set at M.)
Zigzag
Single or Twin
Note
● When using a twin needle, be sure to use a
stitch width of less than 3 and set the needle
position selector to M.
Adjustment of the stitch width
3
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