Basic Stitching; Basting - Brother 885-V95 Operation Manual

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UTILITY STITCHES

Basic Stitching

Straight stitches are used for sewing plain seams. Five stitches are available for basic stitching.
Stitch Name Pattern
6
Basting stitch Temporarily securing
Basic stitching and sewing
1
gathers or pintucks (left baseline/
Straight stitch
reverse stitching)
(left needle
Basic stitching and sewing
position)
2
gathers or pintucks (left baseline/
reinforcement stitching)
Straight stitch
Basic stitching and sewing
3
(center
gathers or pintucks (center
needle
baseline/reverse stitching)
position)
4
Triple stretch Reinforcing seams and sewing
stitch stretch fabrics
CAUTION
● Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may
occur if (Start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

Basting

a Attach zigzag foot "J".
• For details on replacing the presser foot, refer
to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43).
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b Select stitch .
• For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page
51).
c Start sewing.
• For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 55).
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Application
J
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Auto Manual Auto
0.0
(0)
0.0-7.0
(0-1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
3.5
(1/8)
0.0
(0)

Basic stitching

a
Baste or pin together the fabric pieces.
b Attach zigzag foot "J".
• For details on replacing the presser foot, refer
to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43).
c Select a stitch.
• For details, refer to "Selecting stitching"
(page 51).
Stitch Length
Presser
[mm (inch)]
Foot
Manual
- -
0.2-5.0
J
(1/64-3/16)
1.5-4.0
(1/16-3/16)
J