Brother 888-M00 Operation Manual page 51

d Attach the quilting foot by positioning the pin of the
quilting foot above the needle clamp screw and
aligning the lower-left of the quilting foot and the
presser bar.
a
c
b
1 Pin
2 Needle clamp screw
3 Presser bar
Note
• Make sure that the quilting foot is not slanted.
e Hold the quilting foot in place with your right hand,
and tighten the presser foot holder screw using the
screwdriver with your left hand.
1 Presser foot holder screw
CAUTION
• Be sure to securely tighten the screws with the
included screwdriver. Otherwise, the needle
may touch the quilting foot, causing it to bend
or break.
Use both hands to stretch the fabric taut, and then
f
move the fabric at a consistent pace in order to sew
uniform stitches roughly 2.0 mm - 2.5 mm (approx.
1/16 inch - 3/32 inch) in length.
a
After sewing is finished, slide the feed dog position
g
switch lever to (to the right as seen from the rear
of the machine) and turn the handwheel to raise the
feed dogs.
a
b
c
1 Stitch
■ Satin stitching using the sewing speed
controller
A decorative stitch can be sewn by changing the stitch width
of a satin stitch. If the machine is set so that the stitch width
can be adjusted using the sewing speed controller, the stitch
width can quickly and easily be adjusted.
a Connect the foot controller.
b Attach zigzag foot "J".
c Press and set [Width Control] (page 1 of the
settings screen) to [ON].
 The machine is now set so that the stitch width can
be controlled with the sewing speed controller.
d Select a stitch.
No. 1-28
Stitch
• For details, refer to "Stitch Chart" on page 35.
Memo
• Although the stitching results differ depending on the
type of fabric being sewn and the thickness of the
thread being used, for best results, adjust the stitch
length to between 0.3 and 0.5 mm (1/64 and 1/32 inch).
e While sewing, slide the sewing speed controller to
adjust the stitch width.
• Adjust the sewing speed with the foot controller.
a b
f When you are finished sewing, set [Width Control]
back to [OFF].
Utility stitches
1 Narrower
2 Wider
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