Brother XC6771-021, XL-3510, XL-2620 operation manual Sewing Buttons, Stitch

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SEWING BUTTONHOLES AND BUTTONS ————————————————————————————————————————————

Sewing Buttons

Stitch

 

Stitch

Stitch

 

 

Pattern

Length

Width

Foot

Other

Name

 

 

[mm (inch)]

[mm (inch)]

 

 

Zigzag

 

F

Any

Button

Darning

Stitch

 

(1/64)

Sewing

Plate

 

 

Foot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1Measure the distance between the buttonholes and set the pattern selection dial to the Zigzag Stitch, and set the width you want.

2Removeoutlet. the power supply plug from the

3Change the foot to the button sewing foot.

4Place the darning plate on the needle plate.

5Connectoutlet. the power supply plug into the wall

6Put a button between the foot and the fabric and make sure that the needle enters the holes without hitting the button. If it hits, see step

1.

7At a slow speed, sew about 10 stitches.

8Remove the material from the machine. Cut the upper and lower threads and tie both threads at the back of the material.

CAUTION

Make sure the needle does not hit the button during sewing. The needle may break and you may be injured.

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Contents Appendix Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only UNPACKING/REPACKING Instructions Please Read These Instructions Before YOU USE the MachineContents Using Attachments and Applications Knowing Your Sewing Machine Main PartsAccessories Optional AccessoriesUsing Your Sewing Machine Connecting PlugsChecking the Needle Main Power and Sewing Light SwitchFoot Controller Replacing the NeedleChanging the Presser Foot Touches the stopper, and securely tighten1Slideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to Using a Free-arm StyleFlat Bed Attachment 1Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to release itStitches ControlsPattern Selection Dial Instruction Patterns and Stitch NamesPattern Recommended Width3/16 Fixed 3/32 Stitch Length Dial Reverse Sewing Lever Stretch StitchingStitch Width Dial Stitches Selecting a Stretch StitchThreading the Machine Winding the BobbinWound evenly Wound poorly Lower Threading Lower Threading for models equipped with a quick-set bobbin Follow steps 1 and 2 from Lower Threading Pullon thisup pin.the spool pin and put a spool of thread Raise the presser foot using the presser foot leverUpper Threading 6Putneedle.the thread behind the guide above Hook Thread Drawing up the Lower Thread Sewing with a Twin NeedleThread Tension Size FABRIC, THREAD, and Needle CombinationsFabric Type Thread Size of Needle Pattern Please Read Before SewingStraight Stitching Fixed 16-0Zigzag Stitch Zigzag StitchingStitch Stitch Name Zigzag StitchStitch Blind Hem StitchingShell Tuck Stitching 1Bothfabric.threads should be the same color asElastic Stitching 4Sew at a slow speedOveredge Stitching Double Action StitchingPatchworking StitchFeather Stitching Triple Zigzag Stretch StitchingDecorative Stitching Pattern Making a ButtonholeStitch Pattern Adjusting Buttonholes Sewing Buttons Center Zipper InsertionWidth Foot Other GatheringDarning AnyStitch Width AppliquésMonogramming Embroidering Zigzag Stitch AnyKeep fingers away from moving parts, especially needles Optional Accessories Using the Walking FootUsing the Quilting Foot Stitch Plate16-3/32 Using the 1/4-inch Quilting FootMachine’s sewing speed. Sew while moving the fabric slowly Quickly Stitch Together a QuiltChanging the Light Bulb MaintenanceCleaning Put the light cover back on and fasten the screw0Install the needle plate cover Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause How to put it right ReferenceThread ten LowerOr breaks Fabric isThere is a high Stitches areSkipped Pitched noise While sewingIndex Numerics

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