Basic Stitching - Brother SQ9050 Operation Manual

BASIC STITCHING

Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams. Three stitches are available for basic stitching.
Stitch Name
Left J 00
Center J 01
Triple
J 02
stretch stitch
*Do not use reverse stitching.
Basic stitching
a Baste or pin together the fabric pieces.
b Attach zigzag foot "J".
c Select a stitch.
• For details, refer to "Selecting a stitch"
(page 28).
d Lower the needle into the fabric at the
beginning of the stitching.
e Start sewing.
• For details, refer to "Starting to sew"
(page 29).
• For details on sewing reverse/reinforcement
stitches, refer to "Sewing reinforcement
stitches" (page 30).
Pattern No.
00 00 00 00 00 00
01 01 01 01 01 01
02 02 02 02 02 02
**Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less.
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Application
Auto
Manual
0.0 (0)
Basic stitching, sewing
0.0–7.0
gathers or pintucks, etc.
(0–1/4)
3.5 (1/8)
Attaching zippers, basic
stitching, and sewing
0.0–7.0
gathers or pintucks, etc.
(0–1/4)
Attaching sleeves, sew-
0.0 (0)
ing inseams, sewing
0.0–7.0
stretch fabrics and deco-
(0–1/4)
rative stitching
f When sewing is finished, cut the thread.
• For details, refer to "Starting to sew"
(page 29).
■ Changing the needle position
With the straight stitch (left needle position) and
the triple stretch stitch, the needle position can be
adjusted. Pressing the "+" side of the stitch width
adjustment key moves the needle to the right;
pressing the "–" side of the stitch width
adjustment key moves the needle to the left.
a Stitch width adjustment key
b Left needle position
c Right needle position
Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Auto
Manual
**
2.5 (3/32)
*
Yes
Yes Rev.
0.2–5.0
( J )
(1/64–3/16)
2.5 (3/32) **
Yes
*
Yes Rev.
0.2–5.0
( J )
(1/64–3/16)
2.5 (3/32) **
Yes
No Rfc.
1.5–4.0
( J )
(1/16–3/16)
3
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