Satin stitching – Brother NX-400 User Manual
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Appliqué, Patchwork and Quilt Stitching 99
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Satin stitching
A decorative stitch can be sewn by changing the
stitch width of a satin stitch. If the sewing machine is
set so that the stitch width can be adjusted using the
sewing speed controller, the stitch width can quickly
and easily be adjusted. In this case, the sewing speed
is adjusted with the foot controller.
1
Connect the foot controller.
• For details, refer to “Starting to sew”
2
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
• For details, refer to “Replacing the presser
3
Turn on the sewing machine, and then press
(settings key) in the operation panel.
X
The settings screen appears.
4
Press , ,
and
(arrow
keys)
until
is selected.
5
Press
(OK key).
X
The screen for specifying that the stitch
width can be controlled with the sewing
speed controller appears.
6
Press
to
select .
To return to
, press
.
X
The machine is now set so that the stitch
width can be controlled with the sewing
speed controller.
7
Press
(OK key).
X
The initial stitch screen appears again.
8
Select stitch
60
.
• For details, refer to “Selecting stitching”
9
While sewing, slide the sewing speed
controller to adjust the stitch width.
Slide the controller to the left to make the
width narrower. Slide the controller to the right
to make the width wider.
• Adjust the sewing speed with the foot
controller.
0
When you are finished sewing, set the stitch
width control setting back to OFF.
Memo
● Although the stitching result differs
depending on the type of fabric being sewn
and the thickness of the thread being used,
for best results, adjust the stitch length to
between 0.3 and 0.5 mm (1/64 and
1/32 inch).
J
Narrower
Wider