Brother DZ3000 - Manual (Page 52)

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UTILITY STITCHES —————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————————
BLIND HEM STITCHING
You can use the Blind Hem Stitch to finish the edge of a project, like the hem of a pair of trousers, without the stitch showing.
Memo
● When selecting stitch
or . Stitch numbers “0”, “-1”, “-2” or “-3” may be displayed on the LCD by
pressing “-” side of the stitch width adjustment key, then the needle drop point will be changed to the
left. Stitch numbers “0”, “1”, “2” or “3” may be displayed on the LCD by pressing “+” side of the stitch
width adjustment key, then the needle drop point will be changed to the right.
● When the size of cylindrical pieces is too small to slide onto the arm or the length is too short, the
fabric will not feed and desired results may not be achieved.
a
Reverse the skirt or pants.
a Wrong side of fabric
b Right side of fabric
c Edge of fabric
d Bottom side
b
Fold the fabric along the desired edge of the
hem, and press.
Stitch Name
Pa
ttern
Pr
es
se
r Foo
t
Pattern No.
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch)]
Tw
in N
eed
le
Wa
lk
in
g F
oo
t
R
eve
rs
e
(
Rev
. )
/
Rei
nfo
rc
em
en
t
(
Re
in
f.
)
St
itc
hing
10
0 stitche
s
mo
del
90
stitche
s
mo
del
80
stitche
s
mo
del
70
stitche
s
mo
del
60
stitche
s
mo
del
50
stitche
s
mo
del
40
stitche
s
mod
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
Blind hem
stitch
R 10 10 10 09 09 09 09 Blind hem stitching on
medium weight fabrics
0 (0)
-3← →3
2.0 (1/16)
1.0–3.5
(1/16–1/8)
No No Reinf.
R 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 Blind hem stitching on
stretch fabrics
0 (0)
-3← →3
2.0 (1/16)
1.0–3.5
(1/16–1/8)
No No Reinf.
● 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
2
1
3
4
a Wrong side of fabric
b Right side of Fabric
c Edge of fabric
d Desired edge of hem
<Thick fabric>
<Normal fabric>
<Seen from the side>
1
2
1
2
1
3
3
4
2