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Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués, patchwork and quilts are described below.
Stitch
Stitch Name
Pattern
Key
7
Zigzag stitch
60
–
19
Appliqué
stitch
61
–
57
–
Piecing
straight
stitch
58
–
22
–
23
Joining
–
stitch
24
–
Mock hand
59
quilting
–
stitch
62
Quilting
–
stippling
Appliqué stitching
1
Cut out the appliqué, leaving a seam
allowance of between 3 and 5 mm
(1/8 and 3/16 inch).
1 Seam allowance
Application
Attaching appliqués (center
baseline/reverse stitching)
Appliqué quilting, free-motion
quilting, satin stitching
Attaching appliqués
Attaching appliqués and
binding
Piecing straight stitching (with a
seam allowance of 6.5 mm from
the right edge of the presser foot)
Piecing straight stitching (with a
seam allowance of 6.5 mm from
the left edge of the presser foot)
Patchwork stitching
Straight stitch quilting that
looks hand quilting
Stippling
1
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Auto
Manual
Auto
3.5
0.0–7.0
1.4
(1/8)
(0–1/4)
(1/16)
3.5
0.0–7.0
1.4
(1/8)
(0–1/4)
(1/16)
3.5
2.5–5.0
2.5
(1/8)
(3/32–3/16)
(3/32)
1.5
0.5–5.0
1.2
(1/16)
(1/32–3/16)
(1/16)
5.5
0.0–7.0
1.6
(7/32)
(0–1/4)
(1/16)
1.5
0.0–7.0
1.6
(1/16)
(0–1/4)
(1/16)
4.0
0.0–7.0
1.2
(3/16)
(0–1/4)
(1/16)
5.0
2.5–7.0
2.5
(3/16)
(3/32–1/4)
(3/32)
5.0
0.0–7.0
1.2
(3/16)
(0–1/4)
(1/16)
0.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
(0)
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
7.0
1.0–7.0
1.6
(1/4)
(1/16–1/4)
(1/16)
2
Place a pattern made of thick paper on the
back of the appliqué, and then fold over the
seam allowance using an iron.
• Remove the thick paper after pressing the
seam allowance.
Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching
Stitch Length
Presser
[mm (inch.)]
Foot
Manual
0.0–4.0
(0–3/16)
0.0–4.0
(0–3/16)
1.6–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
0.2–5.0
(1/64–3/16)
0.2–5.0
J
(1/64–3/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
0.2–4.0
(1/64–3/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
1.0–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
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