Brother XL-2620, XL-3510, XC6771-021 Gathering, Darning, Other, Any, Stitch Plate Foot

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Gathering

			Stitch
Stitch Name	Pattern		Length
			[mm (inch)]
Straight Stitch			4 (3/16)

1SetStitch.the pattern selection dial to Straight

2Loosen the tension of the upper thread so that the lower thread lies on the underside of the material.

3Sewstitches.a single row (or many rows) of straight

4Pull the lower threads to gather the material.

Darning

	Stitch			Stitch
	Stitch	Pattern		Length	Foot	Other
	Name	Pattern		Length	Foot	Other
	Name			[mm (inch)]
				[mm (inch)]
	Straight				Zigzag	Darning
					Zigzag
				Any	Presser
	Stitch			Any	Presser	Plate
					Foot

1Remove the power supply plug from the outlet. Put the darning plate on the needle plate. Connect the power supply plug to the wall outlet.

2SetStitch.the pattern selection dial to the Straight

3Put the section you want to darn under the presser foot together with fabric for reinforcement.

4Lower the presser foot.

5Begin sewing by alternating between gently drawing the work away from you and pulling it toward you.

6Repeat this motion until the darn section is filled with parallel lines of stitching.

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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 PlugsMain Power and Sewing Light Switch Foot ControllerChecking the Needle Replacing the NeedleChanging the Presser Foot Touches the stopper, and securely tightenUsing a Free-arm Style Flat Bed Attachment1Slideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to 1Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to release itPattern Selection Dial ControlsStitches Patterns and Stitch Names Pattern RecommendedInstruction Width3/16 Fixed 3/32 Stitch Length Dial Stretch Stitching Stitch Width DialReverse Sewing Lever 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 Upper Threading Raise the presser foot using the presser foot leverPullon thisup pin.the spool pin and put a spool of thread 6Putneedle.the thread behind the guide above Hook Thread Drawing up the Lower Thread Sewing with a Twin NeedleThread Tension Fabric Type Thread Size of Needle FABRIC, THREAD, and Needle CombinationsSize Please Read Before Sewing Straight StitchingPattern Fixed 16-0Zigzag Stitching Stitch Stitch NameZigzag Stitch Zigzag StitchBlind Hem Stitching Shell Tuck StitchingStitch 1Bothfabric.threads should be the same color asElastic Stitching 4Sew at a slow speedDouble Action Stitching PatchworkingOveredge Stitching StitchFeather Stitching Triple Zigzag Stretch StitchingDecorative Stitching Stitch Pattern Making a Buttonhole Pattern Adjusting Buttonholes Sewing Buttons Width Foot Zipper InsertionCenter Gathering DarningOther AnyAppliqués Monogramming EmbroideringStitch Width Zigzag Stitch AnyKeep fingers away from moving parts, especially needles Optional Accessories Using the Walking FootUsing the Quilting Foot Stitch PlateUsing the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot Machine’s sewing speed. Sew while moving the fabric slowly16-3/32 Quickly Stitch Together a QuiltMaintenance CleaningChanging the Light Bulb Put the light cover back on and fasten the screw0Install the needle plate cover Troubleshooting Symptom Possible cause How to put it right ReferenceLower Or breaksThread ten Fabric isStitches are SkippedThere is a high Pitched noise While sewingIndex Numerics