Appendix, Stitch settings, Utility stitches – Brother CS8800PRW User Manual

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APPENDIX

STITCH SETTINGS

Applications, stitch lengths and widths and whether the twin needle can be used are listed for utility stitches in
the following table.

Utility stitches

When using the twin needle, select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less, otherwise the needle

may break or the machine may be damaged.

When using the twin needle, be sure to attach zigzag foot “J”, otherwise the needle may break or the

machine may be damaged.

CAUTION

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

Rev

ers

e

(

Rev

.

)

/

Rein

for

cem

ent

(

Rf

c.

)

St

it

ch

in

g

1

00 s

ti

tch

es

m

odel

90 st

it

ches

m

odel

80 st

it

ches

m

odel

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

St

ra

ig

ht

Left

J

00

00

00

00

00

00

00 Basic stitching, sewing

gathers or pintucks, etc.

0.0 (0)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

2.5 (3/32)

0.2–5.0

(1/64–3/16)

**

Yes

( J )

*

Yes

Rev.

Center

J

01

01

01

01

01

01

01

Attaching zippers, basic

stitching, and sewing

gathers or pintucks, etc.

3.5 (1/8)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

2.5 (3/32)

0.2–5.0

(1/64–3/16)

**

Yes

( J )

*

Yes

Rev.

Triple

stretch stitch

J

02

02

02

02

02

02

02

Attaching sleeves,

sewing inseams, sewing

stretch fabrics and

decorative stitching

0.0 (0)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

2.5 (3/32)

1.5–4.0

(1/16–3/16)

**

Yes

( J )

No

Rfc.

Stretch stitch

J

03

03

03

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.

Zigzag stitch

J

04

04

04

04

04

04

04 Overcasting and

attaching appliqués

3.5 (1/8)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

1.4 (1/16)

0.0–4.0

(0–3/16)

**

Yes

( J )

*

Yes

Rev.

3-point zig-

zag stitch

J

05

05

05

05

05

05

05

Overcasting on medium

weight or stretch

fabrics, attaching

elastic, darning, 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.

Overcasting

stitch

G

06

06

06

06

06

06

06 Overcasting on thin or

medium weight fabrics

3.5 (1/8)

2.5–5.0

(3/32–3/16)

2.0 (1/16)

1.0–4.0

(1/16–3/16)

No

No

Rfc.

G

07

07

07

07

07

07

07 Overcasting on thick

fabrics

5.0 (3/16)

2.5–5.0

(3/32–3/16)

2.5 (3/32)

1.0–4.0

(1/16–3/16)

No

No

Rfc.

J

08

08

08

08

08

08

08 Overcasting on stretch

fabrics

5.0 (3/16)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

2.5 (3/32)

0.5–4.0

(1/32–3/16)

**

Yes

( J )

No

Rfc.

J

09

09

09

-

-

-

-

Overcasting on thick or

stretch fabrics

5.0 (3/16)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

2.5 (3/32)

0.5–4.0

(1/32–3/16)

**

Yes

( J )

No

Rfc.

*Do not use reverse stitching.

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

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