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SEWING THE STITCHES
e
Attach free motion quilting foot "C" at the
front with the presser foot holder screw
aligned with the notch in the quilting foot.
a
b
a Presser foot holder screw
b Notch
Note
• Make sure that the quilting foot is attached
properly and not slanted.
f
Hold the quilting foot in place with your
right hand, and tighten the presser foot
holder screw using the multi-purpose
screwdriver with your left hand.
a Presser foot holder screw
CAUTION
• Be sure to securely tighten the screw with the
included multi-purpose screwdriver.
Otherwise, the needle may touch the quilting
foot, causing it to break and causing injury.
g
Use both hands to stretch the fabric taut,
and then move the fabric at a consistent
pace in order to sew uniform stitches
roughly 2.0-2.5 mm (approx. 1/16 - 3/32
inch) in length.
a Stitch
h
Touch
to cancel the free motion sewing
mode.
Rotate the handwheel toward you
(counterclockwise) to raise the feed dogs.
114
i
After sewing, make sure to remove the
straight stitch needle plate and presser foot
"C", and reinstall the regular needle plate.
Memo
• Free motion open toe quilting foot "O" can
also be used with the straight stitch needle
plate. We recommend using free motion open
toe quilting foot "O" with free motion sewing
of fabrics of uneven thicknesses.
Using free motion Open Toe Quilting Foot "O"
The free motion open toe quilting foot "O" is used
for free motion quilting with zigzag or decorative
stitches or for free motion quilting of straight lines on
fabric with an uneven thickness. Various stitches
can be sewn using free motion open toe quilting foot
"O". For details on the stitches that can be used,
refer to "STITCH SETTING CHART" on page 198.
Free motion open toe quilting foot "O"
Memo
• The standard needle plate must be used if
zigzag or decorative stitch patterns are
selected.
a
Touch
then
free motion sewing mode.
The key appears as
the necessary height, and then the feed dogs are
lowered for free motion sewing.
b
Select a stitch.
Memo
• When stitch Q-01 or 1-31 is selected, free
motion quilting foot "C" is indicated in the
upper-left corner of the screen. When the
other stitches are selected, free motion open
toe quilting foot "O" is indicated in the screen.
c
Remove the presser foot holder. (page 58)
O
to set the machine to
, the presser foot is raised to
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