Brother CM550DX - Manual (Page 7)

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After the top (patchwork) is finished, draw the quilting lines.
Use a quilting pencil or erasable pen to lightly draw the lines.
Draw with a light color on dark fabric.
Diagonal grid
Quilt a diagonal grid. This is frequently used to
securely sew the fabric together.
Diagonals
Quilt parallel diagonal lines.
In-the-ditch
Quilt at the edge of the pieces on the sides where the
seam allowance was not folded onto.
Outline
Quilt 3 to 4 mm (1/8 to 3/16 inch) inside the edge of
each piece.
Grid
Quilt a vertical and a horizontal line through the
center of each piece.
Block
Quilt patterns.
5 Drawing Quilting Lines
Sample quilting lines