Using A Frame Pattern To Make An Appliqué - Brother SE2000 Operation Manual

Note
• If the appliqué piece is cut out along the inside of
the cutting line, it may not be correctly attached to
the fabric. Therefore, carefully cut out the appliqué
piece along the cutting line.
• After cutting out the appliqué piece, carefully
remove any remaining thread.
■ 2. Sewing the appliqué position on the base
fabric
a Sew the appliqué position.
b Remove the embroidery frame from the embroidery
unit.
Note
• Do not remove the base fabric from the embroidery
frame until all sewing is finished.
■ 3. Affixing the appliqué piece to the base
fabric
Lightly apply fabric glue or temporary spray adhesive
a
to the back of the appliqué piece, and then attach it to
the base fabric within the outline of the position sewn
a
in step of "2. Sewing the appliqué position on the
base fabric".
Note
• If the appliqué piece cannot be attached to the
base fabric with fabric glue or temporary spray
adhesive, securely baste it in place with basting
stitches.
• If thin fabric is used for the appliqué piece,
reinforce and secure it in place with an iron-on
adhesive sheet. An iron can be used to attach the
appliqué piece to the appliqué location.
1 Position of appliqué
2 Base material
b After the appliqué piece is attached, attach the
embroidery frame to the machine.
Thread the machine with the embroidery thread, lower
the presser foot lever, and then press the "Start/Stop"
button to embroider the appliqué.
Finish embroidering the remainder of the pattern.
c
Using a frame pattern to make an appliqué
You can use frame patterns of the same size and shape to
create an appliqué. Embroider one pattern with a straight
stitch and one pattern with a satin stitch.
■ Method 1
a Select a straight stitch frame pattern. Embroider the
pattern onto the appliqué material, then cut neatly
around the outside of the shape.
b Embroider the same pattern from step
base fabric.
Apply a thin layer of fabric glue or a temporary spray
adhesive to the back of the appliqué created in step
a
. Attach the appliqué to the base fabric matching
the shapes.
Embroidering
4
a
onto the
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