Basic Stitching; Basting - Brother NX-600 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
Straight stitch
1
(left needle
position)
2
Straight stitch
(center
needle
position)
3
4
Triple stretch
stitch

Basting

Sew basting with a stitch length between 5 mm (3/16
inch) and 30 mm (1-3/16 inch).
a Attach zigzag foot "J".
• For details, refer to "Replacing the presser
foot" (page 37).
6
b Select stitch .
• For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page
66).
c
Start sewing.
• For details, refer to "Starting to sew" (page
48).
72
Stitch
Application
Key
– Temporarily securing
Basic stitching and
sewing gathers or
pintucks (left baseline/
reverse stitching)
Basic stitching and
sewing gathers or
–
pintucks (left baseline/
reinforcement stitching)
Basic stitching and
sewing gathers or
pintucks (center
baseline/reverse
stitching)
Reinforcing seams and
sewing stretch fabrics
J
Stitch Width Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)] [mm (inch.)]
Auto Manual Auto
0.0 0.0–7.0 20
(0) (0–1/4) (3/4)
0.0 0.0–7.0 2.5
(0) (0–1/4) (3/32)
0.0 0.0–7.0 2.5
(0) (0–1/4) (3/32)
2.5
– –
(3/32)
0.0 0.0–7.0 2.5
(0) (0–1/4) (3/32)
1
a 5-30 mm (3/16-1-3/16 inch)
Presser
Foot
Manual
5-30
(3/16-1-3/16)
0.2-5.0
(1/64–3/16)
0.2-5.0
(1/64–3/16)
J
0.2-5.0
(1/64–3/16)
1.5–4.0
(1/16–3/16)