Brother CE4400 Guía De Operación
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UTILITY STITCHES
OVERCASTING STITCHES
You can use the overcasting stitches to join together seams and finish them in one operation. They are also
useful for sewing stretch materials.
useful for sewing stretch materials.
*Rev.: Reverse
**Rfc.: Reinforcement
***Do not use reverse stitching.
****Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less.
Using zigzag foot
a
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
b
Select
stitch ,
or .
• For details, refer to “Selecting stitching”
(page 37).
c
Sew with the edge of the fabric.
a Needle drop point
Stitch Name
Patt
ern
Pre
sse
r F
oot
Pattern No.
Application
Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]
Stitch Length
[mm (inch.)]
Tw
in
N
eedl
e
W
alk
in
g F
oo
t
Rever
se/
Rei
nf
orce
m
en
t
St
it
chi
ng
70 sti
tches
mo
de
l
60 sti
tches
mo
de
l
50 sti
tches
mo
de
l
40 sti
tches
mo
de
l
Auto
Manual
Auto
Manual
Zigzag stitch
J
04
04
04
04 Overcasting and attach-
ing 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
zigzag stitch
J
05
05
05
05
Overcasting on medium
weight or stretch fabrics,
attaching elastic, darn-
ing, 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 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 Overcasting on thick fab-
rics
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
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.
● 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