Brother Sewing Machine Operation Manual page 74

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UTILITY STITCHES
Stitch Name Pattern
37
Decorative stitch
38
Serpentine stitch
39
40
41
42
43
Hemstitching
44
45
46
47
48
49
50
51
Buttonhole stitch
52
53
54
72
Application
J Decorative stitching
Decorative stitching and elastic-
N
attaching
Lace sewing, decorative
N hemming, heirloom stitching,
etc.
Decorative hemming, heirloom
N
stitching, etc.
Decorative hemming on thin,
N medium weight and plain weave
fabrics, heirloom stitching, etc.
Decorative hemming on thin,
N medium weight and plain weave
fabrics, heirloom stitching, etc.
Decorative hemming on thin,
N medium weight and plain weave
fabrics, heirloom stitching, etc.
Decorative hemming on thin,
N medium weight and plain weave
fabrics, heirloom stitching, etc.
Decorative hemming, ribbon
N threading, heirloom stitching,
etc.
Decorative stitching, smocking
N
stitching, heirloom stitching, etc.
Decorative stitching, smocking
N
stitching, heirloom stitching, etc.
Horizontal buttonholes on thin
A
and medium weight fabrics
Horizontal buttonholes on areas
A
that are subject to strain
Horizontal buttonholes on thick
A
fabrics
Secured buttonholes for fabrics
A
that have backings
Buttonholes for stretch or knit
A
fabrics
A Buttonholes for stretch fabrics
A Bound buttonholes
Stitch Width Stitch Length
[mm (inch)] [mm (inch)]
Auto Manual Auto Manual
5.5 0.0–7.0 1.6 1.0–4.0
(7/32) (0–1/4) (1/16) (1/16–3/16)
5.0 1.5–7.0 1.0 0.2–4.0
(3/16) (1/16–1/4) (1/16) (1/64–3/16)
3.5 1.5–7.0 2.5 1.6–4.0
(1/8) (1/16–1/4) (3/32) (1/16–3/16)
6.0 1.5–7.0 3.0 1.5–4.0
(15/64) (1/16–1/4) (1/8) (1/16–3/16)
5.0 1.5–7.0 3.5 1.5–4.0
(3/16) (1/16–1/4) (1/8) (1/16–3/16)
5.0 1.5–7.0 4.0 1.5–4.0
(3/16) (1/16–1/4) (3/16) 1/16–3/16)
5.0 1.5–7.0 2.5 1.5–4.0
(3/16) (1/16–1/4) (3/32) (1/16–3/16)
5.0 1.5–7.0 2.0 1.5–4.0
(3/16) (1/16–1/4) (1/16) (1/16–3/16)
5.0 1.5–7.0 3.0 1.5–4.0
(3/16) (1/16–1/4) (1/8) (1/16–3/16)
6.0 1.5–7.0 1.6 1.0–4.0
(15/64) (1/16–1/4) (1/16) (1/16–3/16)
5.0 1.5–7.0 1.6 1.0–4.0
(3/16) (1/16–1/4) (1/16) (1/16–3/16)
5.0 3.0–5.0 0.4 0.2–1.0
(3/16) (1/8–3/16) (1/64) (1/64–1/16)
5.0 3.0–5.0 0.4 0.2–1.0
(3/16) (1/8–3/16) (1/64) (1/64–1/16)
5.0 3.0–5.0 0.4 0.2–1.0
(3/16) (1/8–3/16) (1/64) (1/64–1/16)
5.0 3.0–5.0 0.4 0.2–1.0
(3/16) (1/8–3/16) (1/64) (1/64–1/16)
6.0 3.0–6.0 1.0 0.5–2.0
(15/54) (1/8–15/64) (1/16) (1/32–1/16)
6.0 3.0–6.0 1.5 1.0–3.0
(15/54) (1/8–15/64) (1/16) (1/16–1/8)
5.0 0.0–6.0 2.0 0.2–4.0
(3/16) (0–15/64) (1/16) (1/64–3/16)
Reverse/
Reinforcement
Stitching
Yes
Reinforcement No
(J)
Yes
Reinforcement No
(J)
No Reinforcement No
No Reinforcement No
No Reinforcement No
Yes
Reinforcement No
(J)
Yes
Reinforcement No
(J)
Yes
Reinforcement No
(J)
Yes
Reinforcement No
(J)
No Reinforcement No
No Reinforcement No
Automatic
No No
reinforcement
Automatic
No No
reinforcement
Automatic
No No
reinforcement
Automatic
No No
reinforcement
Automatic
No No
reinforcement
Automatic
No No
reinforcement
Automatic
No No
reinforcement