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Brother SB4138 User Manual

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Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching 103

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For a seam allowance on the left side

Align the left side of the presser foot with the

edge of the fabric, and sew using stitch

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a 6.5 mm (1/4 inch)

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z To change the width of the seam allowance

(the needle position), adjust the stitch width.

Using the 1/4 inch quilting foot

If the 1/4 inch quilting foot is used, seams can be
sewn with a seam allowance of 6.4 mm (1/4
inch).

a

Baste or pin along the seam allowance of the
fabric that you wish to piece together.

b

Attach the 1/4 inch quilting foot.

• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser

foot” (page 41).

c

Select stitch

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d

Align the mark at the upper edge of the 1/4
inch quilting foot with the upper edge of the
fabric.
Align the right edge of the fabric with the right
edge of the narrow part of the 1/4 inch quilting
foot.

a Mark on 1/4 inch quilting foot
b Beginning of stitching

When sewing with a seam allowance, align the
left edge of the narrow part of the 1/4 inch
quilting foot with the fabric edge.

a Seam (3.2 mm (1/8 inch))

e

Start sewing.

f

When the end of the stitching is reached, stop
the sewing machine.
Sew until the mark at the lower edge of the 1/4
inch quilting foot aligns with the lower edge of
the fabric.

a 6.4mm (1/4 inch)
b End of stitching
c Mark on 1/4 inch quilting foot

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