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Sewing stretch fabrics and elastic tape, Stretch stitching, Elastic attaching – Brother CP-7500 User Manual

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SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE

Stretch fabrics can be sewn and elastic tape can be attached.

*Rfc.: Reinforcement

**Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less.

Observe the corresponding precautions when performing each of the following stitching operations.

Stretch stitching

a

Attach zigzag foot “J”.

b

Select stitch

.

c

Sew the fabric without stretching it.

Elastic attaching

When elastic tape is attached to the cuff or waist of a
piece of clothing, the finished dimensions will be that
of the stretched elastic tape. Therefore, it is necessary
that a suitable length of the elastic tape be used.

a

Pin the elastic tape to the wrong side of the
fabric.
Pin the elastic tape to the fabric at a few points
to make sure that the tape is uniformly
positioned on the fabric.

a Elastic tape
b Pin

b

Attach zigzag foot “J”.

c

Select stitch

.

Stitch Name

Pat

ter

n

Pr

ess

er Foot

Pattern No.

Application

Stitch Width

[mm (inch.)]

Stitch Length

[mm (inch.)]

Tw

in

N

ee

dle

W

alki

ng Foot

Rever

se/

Rei

nf

orc

em

en

t

St

it

ch

in

g

70 st

it

ches

m

odel

60 st

it

ches

m

odel

50 st

it

ches

m

odel

40 st

it

ches

m

odel

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

Stretch stitch

J

03

03

03

03 Sewing stretch fabrics

and decorative stitching

1.0

(1/16)

1.0–3.0

(1/16–1/8)

2.5

(3/32)

1.0–4.0

(1/16–3/16)

Yes

( J )

No

*

Rfc.

3-point

zigzag stitch

J

05

05

05

05

Overcasting on medium

weight or stretch fabrics,

attaching elastic, darn-

ing, etc.

5.0

(3/16)

1.5–7.0

(1/16–1/4)

1.0

(1/16)

0.2–4.0

(1/64–3/16)

**

Yes

( J )

No

*

Rfc.

Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the presser foot. Otherwise, injuries may occur if

the foot controller or

(start/stop button) is accidentally pressed and the machine starts sewing.

CAUTION

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