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UTILITY STITCHES —————————————————————————————————————————————————
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GETTING READYCONTENTS SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX INDEX
Reinforcement Stitching
Reinforce points that will be subject to strain, such as sleeve holes, inseams and pocket corners.
Triple stretch stitching
Use triple stretch stitching to reinforce sleeve holes
and inseams.
1
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
foot” (page 37).
2
Select stitch
4
.
• For details, refer to “Selecting stitching”
(page 68).
3
Start sewing.
• For details, refer to “Starting to sew”
(page 49).
Bar tack stitching
Bar tacks are used to reinforce points subject to
strain, such as pocket corners and openings.
As an example, the procedure for sewing bar tacks at
pocket corners is described below.
1
Determine the desired length of the bar tack.
Set the button guide plate on buttonhole foot
“A” to the desired length. (The distance
between the markings on the presser foot scale
is 5 mm (3/16 inch).)
1 Presser foot scale
2 Length of bar tack
3 5 mm (3/16 inch)
• A bar tack with a maximum length of about
28 mm (1–1/8 inch) can be sewn.
Stitch Name
Pattern
Stitch
Key
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Presser
Foot
Auto Manual Auto Manual
Triple
stretch
stitch
4
Reinforcing the seams of
sleeves and inseams
0.0
(0)
0.0–7.0
(0–1/4)
2.5
(3/32)
1.5–4.0
(1/16–3/16)
J
Bar tack
stitch
54
–
Reinforcing the ends of
openings, such as the corners
of pockets
2.0
(1/16)
1.0–3.0
(1/16–1/8)
0.4
(1/64)
0.3–1.0
(1/64–1/16)
A
Darning
stitch
52
–
Darning mediumweight
fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
2.5–7.0
(3/32–1/4)
2.0
(1/16)
0.4–2.5
(1/64–3/32)
53
– Darning thick fabrics
7.0
(1/4)
2.5–7.0
(3/32–1/4)
2.0
(1/16)
0.4–2.5
(1/64–3/32)
J
1
2
3
- Enclosed Accessories 2
- Front view 3
- Needle and presser foot 4
- Right-side/rear view 4
- Operation buttons 5
- Operation panel 6
- Optional Accessories 7
- Introduction 8
- Sewing Machine Features 8
- Contents 9
- Important Safety Instructions 12
- SAVE THESE INSTRUCTIONS 12
- IMPORTANT 13
- GETTING READY 15
- Turning the Machine On/Off 16
- Turning on the machine 17
- Turning off the machine 17
- Understanding the LCD Screens 18
- Checking machine operating 19
- Changing the Machine Settings 20
- Changing the needle stop 22
- Adjusting the brightness of 22
- Changing the screen 23
- Winding/Installing the Bobbin 24
- 1 Sewing speed controller 27
- 1 Start/stop button 27
- Installing the bobbin 28
- Upper Threading 30
- Upper Threading 25 31
- Threading the needle 33
- Using the twin needle 34
- Upper Threading 29 35
- Using thread that winds off 37
- Pulling up the bobbin thread 37
- Replacing the Needle 39
- Checking the needle 40
- Replacing the needle 41
- Replacing the Presser Foot 43
- Adjusting the pressure of 45
- Removing the presser foot 45
- Using the walking foot 46
- 1 Needle position button 47
- 1 Presser foot lever 47
- Stitching cylindrical pieces 48
- Sewing large pieces of fabric 48
- SEWING BASICS 51
- Sewing 47 53
- Positioning the fabric 54
- Starting to sew 55
- Securing the stitching 57
- Cutting the thread 59
- Adjusting the Thread Tension 60
- Adjusting the stitch width 61
- Adjusting the stitch length 62
- Useful Functions 63
- Automatically cutting the 64
- Useful Functions 59 65
- Saving stitch settings 66
- Useful Sewing Tips 68
- Sewing thick fabrics 69
- Useful Sewing Tips 65 71
- UTILITY STITCHES 73
- Selecting Stitching 74
- Selecting Stitching 69 75
- Overcasting Stitches 76
- Overcasting Stitches 71 77
- 1 2 cm (1/16 inch) 79
- 1 Guide plate 79
- 1 5 mm (3/16 inch) 79
- Basic Stitching 80
- 0.0 2.0 5.5 7.0 81
- Blind Hem Stitching 82
- Blind Hem Stitching 77 83
- Buttonhole Stitching 84
- Buttonhole sewing 85
- Buttonhole Stitching 81 87
- Button sewing 88
- Buttonhole Stitching 83 89
- 1 Shank lever 90
- Zipper Insertion 91
- Inserting a side zipper 92
- Zipper/piping Insertion 95
- Inserting a piping 96
- Stretch stitching 97
- Elastic attaching 97
- Appliqué stitching 99
- 1 Basting stitching 100
- Patchwork (crazy quilt) 101
- Quilting 102
- Free-motion quilting 103
- Satin stitching 105
- Reinforcement Stitching 106
- 1 Buttonhole lever 109
- 2 Bracket 109
- Eyelet Stitching 110
- Decorative Stitching 111
- Fagoting 112
- Scallop stitching 113
- Smocking 113
- Shell tuck stitching 114
- Decorative Stitching 109 115
- Heirloom stitching 116
- Decorative Stitching 111 117
- 1 4 mm (3/16 inch) 118
- Sewing beautiful patterns 119
- Sewing patterns 119
- Combining patterns 120
- Repeat sewing patterns 121
- Checking the selected 122
- Changing the pattern size 123
- Changing the stitch 124
- Changing the pattern length 124
- Mirror imaging the pattern 125
- Storing a pattern 126
- Realigning the pattern 127
- Designing a Pattern 129
- Entering the pattern data 130
- Designing a Pattern 125 131
- Design exampled 132
- APPENDIX 133
- Stitch Settings 134
- Stitch Settings 129 135
- Stitch Settings 131 137
- Other stitches 139
- Maintenance 141
- Troubleshooting 143
- Troubleshooting 139 145
- Error messages 147
- Nothing appears in the LCD 148
- Operation beep 148
- Cancelling the operation 149
- Removing the upper cover 149
- DIC181p K 153
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