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.... 3. The ruffling blade on lightweight fabric. Draw a reference line to guide your first row of stitching and use that to get started. www.brother.com Move fabric about 1" (2.5 cm) past the needle to sew the first row in one of the grooves. 4. SA143 AFJKM Ruffler Foot Makes... this presser foot. 1. Adjust the amount of tuck or gather by placing the completed row in the center position. 3. Install and manually thread a twin needle. 2. Brother Embellishment Feet 23 Bed Runner & Pillowcase Innov-is Project Book (See pages 16 and 17 for most consistent results. Sew slowly for ...
.... 3. The ruffling blade on lightweight fabric. Draw a reference line to guide your first row of stitching and use that to get started. www.brother.com Move fabric about 1" (2.5 cm) past the needle to sew the first row in one of the grooves. 4. SA143 AFJKM Ruffler Foot Makes... this presser foot. 1. Adjust the amount of tuck or gather by placing the completed row in the center position. 3. Install and manually thread a twin needle. 2. Brother Embellishment Feet 23 Bed Runner & Pillowcase Innov-is Project Book (See pages 16 and 17 for most consistent results. Sew slowly for ...
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Individual colors are strong, soft and smooth, and perfectly balanced to hoop your instruction manual for each design. MT986, MT987, MT988, MT989, MT990, MT991, MT992, MT993, MT994, MT995, MT996, MT997, MT998 & MT999 14-Pack: MTPK14 Metallic Threads 14... Wooden Rack) Our high sheen 100% polyester mini king embroidery thread (1100 yds) is designed to last a long time. Available in Japan for Brother® Embroidery Machines, but compatible with other sewing and embroidery machine brands. Out metallic thread maintains its color, heat resistance and strength. Bobbin Threads ...
Individual colors are strong, soft and smooth, and perfectly balanced to hoop your instruction manual for each design. MT986, MT987, MT988, MT989, MT990, MT991, MT992, MT993, MT994, MT995, MT996, MT997, MT998 & MT999 14-Pack: MTPK14 Metallic Threads 14... Wooden Rack) Our high sheen 100% polyester mini king embroidery thread (1100 yds) is designed to last a long time. Available in Japan for Brother® Embroidery Machines, but compatible with other sewing and embroidery machine brands. Out metallic thread maintains its color, heat resistance and strength. Bobbin Threads ...
Users Manual - English
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KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Computerized Sewing Machine Operation Manual
KNOWING YOUR SEWING MACHINE SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX Computerized Sewing Machine Operation Manual
Users Manual - English
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...used or where oxygen is used as a toy. Use this machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Never operate this manual. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being administered. 8. To disconnect, turn the main switch to ensure that they do not ...authorized dealer or service center for its intended use bent needles. 13. The machine should never be left unattended while plugged in the instruction manual. 16. Return the machine to persons: 1. Never drop or insert any object into water. Switch the machine to the symbol "{" ...
...used or where oxygen is used as a toy. Use this machine only for examination, repair, electrical or mechanical adjustment. 4. Never operate this manual. Do not operate where aerosol (spray) products are being administered. 8. To disconnect, turn the main switch to ensure that they do not ...authorized dealer or service center for its intended use bent needles. 13. The machine should never be left unattended while plugged in the instruction manual. 16. Return the machine to persons: 1. Never drop or insert any object into water. Switch the machine to the symbol "{" ...
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... Do not drop or hit the machine. 4. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. Do not store anything on the needle while ...sewing. Plug the machine directly into the wall. When storing this product are subject to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For a...
... Do not drop or hit the machine. 4. For additional product information and updates, visit our web site at www.brother.com The contents of this manual and specifications of this machine, avoid direct sunlight and high humidity locations. Do not store anything on the needle while ...sewing. Plug the machine directly into the wall. When storing this product are subject to keep your local authorized Brother dealer. For a...
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... jack/socket (page 10) Plug in the foot controller plug. o Feed dog position lever (pages 38 and 45) Use the feed dog position lever to manually raise and lower the needle. k Handwheel Used to lower the feed dogs. q Foot controller (page 10) You can turn the main power and sewing light...
... jack/socket (page 10) Plug in the foot controller plug. o Feed dog position lever (pages 38 and 45) Use the feed dog position lever to manually raise and lower the needle. k Handwheel Used to lower the feed dogs. q Foot controller (page 10) You can turn the main power and sewing light...
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... toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Zigzag stitch 3-point...
... toward you (counterclockwise) and check that the needle does not touch the presser foot. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Zigzag stitch 3-point...
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Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Straight Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Left J 00 ...
Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Straight Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Left J 00 ...
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... pressing the "+" side of the folded d hem against the e presser foot guide. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Blind hem stitch...
... pressing the "+" side of the folded d hem against the e presser foot guide. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Blind hem stitch...
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...) No No Auto* Rfc. Secured buttoholes for A 30 30 30 26 fabrics that have back- Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Horizontal buttonholes A 29 29 29 25 on .
...) No No Auto* Rfc. Secured buttoholes for A 30 30 30 26 fabrics that have back- Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Horizontal buttonholes A 29 29 29 25 on .
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... foot. CAUTION ● Make sure the needle does not hit the zipper during sewing. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Straight stitch I (center...
... foot. CAUTION ● Make sure the needle does not hit the zipper during sewing. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Straight stitch I (center...
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... AND ELASTIC TAPE Stretch fabrics can be sewn and elastic tape can be used. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stretch...
... AND ELASTIC TAPE Stretch fabrics can be sewn and elastic tape can be used. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Pattern Presser Foot 70 stitches model 60 stitches model 50 stitches model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stretch...
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... for sewing appliqués, patchwork and quilts are described below. Appliqué quilting, free- a 42 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Piecing straight stitch Joining stitch J 41 41 - - motion quilting, satin stitching 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 0.0-4.0 (1/16) (0-3/16) No Yes Rfc.* J 11 11...
... for sewing appliqués, patchwork and quilts are described below. Appliqué quilting, free- a 42 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Zigzag stitch Zigzag stitch (for quilting) Piecing straight stitch Joining stitch J 41 41 - - motion quilting, satin stitching 3.5 (1/8) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 0.0-4.0 (1/16) (0-3/16) No Yes Rfc.* J 11 11...
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... model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sew-
... model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Triple stretch stitch Attaching sleeves, sew-
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... plain weave fabrics, heir- 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 4.0 1.5-4.0 Yes (3/16) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No loom stitching, etc. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Fagoting stitch J 17 17 17 17 Fagoting, smocking and decorative stitching 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 1.0-4.0 Yes (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No Rfc.* J 18 18 18 18 Fagoting...
... plain weave fabrics, heir- 5.0 (3/16) 1.5-7.0 (1/16-1/4) 4.0 1.5-4.0 Yes (3/16) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No loom stitching, etc. Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Name Application Auto Manual Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Fagoting stitch J 17 17 17 17 Fagoting, smocking and decorative stitching 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.5 1.0-4.0 Yes (3/32) (1/16-3/16) ( J ) No Rfc.* J 18 18 18 18 Fagoting...
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.... a Insert the wing needle. c CAUTION ● Select a stitch width of 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may bend or break. Start sewing. Manually pass the thread through the eye of fabric 51 b Select stitch , , , , or . Unfold the fabric, and then iron the tucks e down to "Upper threading" (page...
.... a Insert the wing needle. c CAUTION ● Select a stitch width of 6.0 mm (15/64 inch) or less, otherwise the needle may bend or break. Start sewing. Manually pass the thread through the eye of fabric 51 b Select stitch , , , , or . Unfold the fabric, and then iron the tucks e down to "Upper threading" (page...
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... in the following table. CAUTION ● Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Left Center Triple stretch stitch Stretch stitch Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 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...
... in the following table. CAUTION ● Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Left Center Triple stretch stitch Stretch stitch Zigzag stitch 3-point zigzag stitch J 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...
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... model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Blind hem stitch R 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 Rfc.* R 10 10 10 10 Blind...
... model 40 stitches model Twin Needle Walking Foot Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching Stitch Name Pattern No. Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Blind hem stitch R 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 Rfc.* R 10 10 10 10 Blind...
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Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Decorative stitch Decorative hemming on thin and medium weight fabrics 5.0 3.0-5.0 (3/16) (1/8-3/16) 0.4 (1/64) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No Rfc.* Rfc.* Rfc.* Auto** Rfc. A 31 31 31 ...
Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Decorative stitch Decorative hemming on thin and medium weight fabrics 5.0 3.0-5.0 (3/16) (1/8-3/16) 0.4 (1/64) 0.2-1.0 (1/64-1/16) No No Rfc.* Rfc.* Rfc.* Auto** Rfc. A 31 31 31 ...
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.... * N 46 46 38 - For decoration, etc. *Rfc.: Reinforcement 7.0 (1/4) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc. * 55 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Appliqué stitch (for quilting) J 41 41 - - For decoration, etc. 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.0 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc. * N 54 - - - For decoration, etc. 7.0 (1/4) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.6 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16...
.... * N 46 46 38 - For decoration, etc. *Rfc.: Reinforcement 7.0 (1/4) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.4 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc. * 55 Application Stitch Width [mm (inch.)] Stitch Length [mm (inch.)] Auto Manual Auto Manual Appliqué stitch (for quilting) J 41 41 - - For decoration, etc. 5.0 (3/16) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 2.0 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16) No No Rfc. * N 54 - - - For decoration, etc. 7.0 (1/4) 0.0-7.0 (0-1/4) 1.6 (1/16) 0.2-4.0 (1/64-3/16...