Stitch Settings; Utility Stitches - Brother 885-U20 Operation Manual

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APPENDIX

Stitch Settings

Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be used are listed for utility stitches in
the following table.

Utility stitches

Stitch Name
Pattern
00
Straight
stitch
01
02
Triple stretch
stitch
03
Stretch stitch
04
Zigzag stitch
05
3-point zigzag
stitch
06
07
Overcasting
stitch
08
09
10
Blind hem stitch
11
12
Appliqué stitch
13
Shell tuck edge
94
Application
Auto
Basic stitching, sewing
J
gathers or pintucks, etc.
Attaching zippers, basic
J/I
stitching, sewing
(1/8)
gathers or pintucks, etc.
Attaching sleeves,
sewing inseams, sewing
J
stretch fabrics and
decorative stitching
Sewing stretch fabrics
J
and decorative stitching
(1/16)
Overcasting and
J
attaching appliqués
(1/8)
Overcasting on medium
weight or stretch fabrics,
J
attaching elastic,
(3/16)
darning, etc.
Overcasting on thin or
G
medium weight fabrics
(1/8)
Overcasting on thick
G
fabrics
(3/16)
Preventing fraying in
G
thick fabrics and fabrics
(3/16)
that fray easily
Overcasting on stretch
J
fabrics
(3/16)
Blind hem stitching on
R
medium weight fabrics
Blind hem stitching on
R
stretch fabrics
J
Appliqué stitching
(1/8)
J
Shell tuck stitching
(3/16)
Stitch Width
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
[mm (inch)]
Manual
Auto
Manual
0.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.2–5.0
(0)
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/64–3/16)
3.5
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.2–5.0
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/64–3/16)
0.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
1.5–4.0
(0)
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
1.0
1.0–3.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(1/16–1/8)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
3.5
0.0–7.0
1.4
0.0–4.0
(0–1/4)
(1/16)
(0–3/16)
5.0
1.5–7.0
1.0
0.2–4.0
(1/16–1/4)
(1/16)
(1/64–3/16)
3.5
2.5–5.0
2.0
1.0–4.0
(3/32–3/16)
(1/16)
(1/16–3/16)
5.0
2.5–5.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(3/32–3/16)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
5.0
3.5–5.0
2.5
1.0–4.0
(1/8–3/16)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
5.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.5–4.0
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/32–3/16)
00
2.0
1.0–3.5
-3 – 3-
(0)
(1/16)
(1/16–1/8)
00
2.0
1.0–3.5
-3 – 3-
(0)
(1/16)
(1/16–1/8)
3.5
2.5–7.0
2.5
1.6–4.0
(3/32–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/16–3/16)
4.0
0.0–7.0
2.5
0.2–4.0
(0–1/4)
(3/32)
(1/64–3/16)
Yes
Reverse
No
Yes
(J)
Yes
Reverse
No
No
(J)
Yes
Reinforcement
No
No
(J)
Yes
Reinforcement
No
No
(J)
Yes
Reverse
No
No
(J)
Yes
Reinforcement
No
No
(J)
No Reinforcement
No
Yes
No Reinforcement
No
Yes
No Reinforcement
No
Yes
Yes
Reinforcement
No
No
(J)
No Reinforcement
No
No
No Reinforcement
No
No
Yes
Reinforcement
No
No
(J)
Yes
Reinforcement
No
No
(J)

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