Brother BB370 Manuale Proprietario
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c
Select any of the following stitches.
→ Free-motion quilting foot “C” is indicated in the
upper-left corner of the screen.
d
Remove the presser foot holder.
e
Attach free-motion quilting foot “C” at the
front with the presser foot holder screw
aligned with the notch in the quilting foot.
front with the presser foot holder screw
aligned with the notch in the quilting foot.
a
Presser foot holder screw
b
Notch
f
Hold the quilting foot in place with your right
hand, and tighten the presser foot holder
screw using the screwdriver with your left
hand.
hand, and tighten the presser foot holder
screw using the screwdriver with your left
hand.
a
Presser foot holder screw
g
Lower the feed dog position switch to
to
lower the feed dogs.
a
Feed dog position switch
h
Use both hands to stretch the fabric taut, and
then move the fabric at a consistent pace in
order to sew uniform stitches roughly 2.0-2.5
mm (approx. 1/16 - 3/32 inch) in length.
then move the fabric at a consistent pace in
order to sew uniform stitches roughly 2.0-2.5
mm (approx. 1/16 - 3/32 inch) in length.
a
Stitch
i
Press
to cancel the free-motion sewing
mode.
■ Using Free-motion Open Toe Quilting Foot
“O”
The free-motion open toe quilting foot “O” is used
for free-motion quilting with zigzag or decorative
stitches or for free-motion quilting of straight lines
on fabric with an uneven thickness. Any stitch can
be sewn with the free-motion open toe quilting foot
“O”.
for free-motion quilting with zigzag or decorative
stitches or for free-motion quilting of straight lines
on fabric with an uneven thickness. Any stitch can
be sewn with the free-motion open toe quilting foot
“O”.
Free-motion open toe quilting foot “O”
Note
Make sure that the quilting foot is attached properly
and not slanted.
and not slanted.
CAUTION
• Be sure to securely tighten the screws with the
screwdriver. Otherwise, the needle may touch the
quilting foot, causing it to bend or break.
quilting foot, causing it to bend or break.
a
b
a
Memo
Do not be discouraged with your initial results. The
technique requires practice.
technique requires practice.
Note
Free-motion open toe quilting foot “O” can also be
used with the straight stitch needle plate. We
recommend using free-motion open toe quilting foot
“O” with free-motion sewing of fabrics of uneven
thicknesses.
used with the straight stitch needle plate. We
recommend using free-motion open toe quilting foot
“O” with free-motion sewing of fabrics of uneven
thicknesses.
Memo
In order to sew with a balanced tension, it may be
necessary to adjust the upper thread tension. Test with
a sample piece of quilting fabric.
necessary to adjust the upper thread tension. Test with
a sample piece of quilting fabric.