Stitch Name; Presser Foot; Pattern No.- Page 55

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APPLIQUÉ, PATCHWORK AND QUILT STITCHING

The stitches that can be used for sewing appliqués, patchwork and quilts are described below.

*Do not use reverse stitching.

Appliqués

You can create an appliqué by cutting a different 
piece of fabric into a shape and using it as a 
decoration.

a

Baste the cut design to the fabric.

b

Attach zigzag foot “J”.

c

Select stitch 

.

Stitch Name

Pattern

Presser Foot

Pattern No.

Application

Stitch Width
[mm (inch.)]

Stitch Length 

[mm (inch.)]

Tw

in Ne

edle

W

alk

ing F

oot

Rev

erse

(

Re

v.

)

/

Rei

nforce

men

t 

(

Rfc.

)

Stitch

ing

100

 st

it

ch

es

m

ode

90 s

titc

hes

m

ode

80 s

titc

hes

m

ode

70 s

titc

hes

mod

el

60 s

titc

hes

mod

el

50 s

titc

hes

mod

el

40 s

titc

hes

mod

el

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

Zigzag stitch

J

04

04

04

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

Rfc.

Zigzag stitch

(for quilting)

J

46

46

46

40

40

-

-

Appliqué quilting, free-

motion quilting, satin 

stitching

3.5 (1/8)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

1.4 (1/16)

0.0–4.0

(0–3/16)

No

Yes

Rfc.

Appliqué 

stitch

J

12

12

12

11

11

11

11 Appliqué  stitching

3.5 (1/8)

2.5–5.0

(3/32–3/16)

2.5 (3/32)

1.6–4.0

(1/16–3/16)

Yes

( J )

No

Rfc.

Appliqué 

stitch

(for quilting)

J

47

47

47

41

41

-

-

Attaching appliqués and 

binding 

1.5 (1/16)

0.5–5.0

(1/32–3/16)

1.2 (1/16)

1.0–4.0

(1/16–3/16)

No

No

Rfc.

J

48

48

48

42

42

-

-

Attaching appliqués and 

binding 

1.5 (1/16)

0.5–5.0

(1/32–3/16)

1.2 (1/16)

1.0–4.0

(1/16–3/16)

No

No

Rfc.

Piecing 

straight 

stitch

J

43

43

43

37

37

-

-

Piecing straight stitching 

(with a seam allowance 

of 6.5mm from the right 

edge of the presser foot)

5.5 (7/32)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

1.6 (1/16)

0.2–5.0

(1/64–3/16)

No

Yes

Rfc.

J

44

44

44

38

38

-

-

Piecing straight stitching 

(with a seam allowance 

of 6.5mm from the left 

edge of the presser foot)

1.5 (1/16)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

1.6 (1/16)

0.2–5.0

(1/64–3/16)

No

Yes

Rfc.

Joining stitch

J

15

15

15

14

14

14

14 Patchwork stitching and 

decorative stitching 

4.0 (3/16)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

1.2 (1/16)

0.2–4.0

(1/64–3/16)

Yes

( J )

No

Rfc.

J

16

16

16

15

15

15

15

Patchwork stitching, dec-

orative stitching and sew-

ing overcasting on both 

pieces of fabrics, such as 

with tricot 

5.0 (3/16)

2.5–7.0

(3/32–1/4)

2.5 (3/32)

1.0–4.0

(1/16–3/16)

Yes

( J )

No

Rfc.

J

17

17

17

16

16

16

16 Patchwork stitching and 

decorative stitching 

5.0 (3/16)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

1.2 (1/16)

0.2–4.0

(1/64–3/16)

Yes

( J )

No

Rfc.

Hand-look 

quilting

J

45

45

45

39

39

35

31 Straight stitch quilting 

that looks hand-sewn

0.0 (0)

0.0–7.0

(0–1/4)

2.5 (3/32)

1.0–4.0

(1/16–3/16)

No

No

Rfc.

Quilting

stippling

J

49

49

49

43

43

-

-

Quilting background 

stitching (stippling)

7.0 (1/4)

1.0–7.0

(1/16–1/4)

1.6 (1/16)

1.0–4.0

(1/16–3/16)

No

No

Rfc.

*