Quilting - Brother N5V Operation Manual

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■ For a seam allowance on the left side
Align the left side of the presser foot with the
edge of the fabric, and sew using stitch
22
.
a 6.5 mm (1/4 inch)
Memo
To change the width of the seam allowance
(the needle position), adjust the stitch width.
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Quilting

Sandwiching batting between the top and bottom
layers of fabric is called "quilting". Quilts can easily
be sewn using the walking foot and the optional
quilting guide.
a Baste the fabric to be quilted.
b Attach the walking foot.
• For details, refer to "Using the walking foot"
(page 44).
c Select a stitch.
• For details, refer to "Selecting Stitching"
(page 70).
d Place one hand on each side of the presser
foot, and hold fabric taut while sewing.
Note
When sewing with the walking foot, sew at a
speed between slow and medium.
Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching 103
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