Brother ES 2000 Buttonhole Sewing, Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on

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BUTTONHOLE SEWING

Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pattern No.

 

 

Stitch Width

Stitch Length

NeedleTwin

FootWalking

Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching

 

Pattern

FootPresser

stitches70 model

stitches40 model

 

[mm (inch.)]

[mm (inch.)]

 

stitches60 model

stitches50 model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Application

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

29

29

29

25

Horizontal buttonholes

5.0

3.0-5.0

0.4

0.2-1.0

No

No

Auto*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

on thin and medium

(3/16)

(1/8-3/16)

(1/64)

(1/64-1/16)

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

weight fabrics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

30

30

30

26

Secured buttoholes for

5.0

3.0–5.0

0.4

0.2–1.0

No

No

Auto*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fabrics that have back-

(3/16)

(1/8-3/16)

(1/64)

(1/64-1/16)

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ings

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

31

31

31

27

Buttonholes for stretch or

6.0

3.0–6.0

1.0

0.5–2.0

No

No

Auto*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

knit fabrics

(15/64)

(1/8-15/64)

(1/16)

(1/32-1/16)

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Buttonhole

 

 

 

 

 

A

32

32

32

28

Buttonholes for stretch

6.0

3.0–6.0

1.5

1.0–3.0

No

No

Auto*

 

 

 

 

 

stitch

 

 

 

 

 

fabrics

(15/64)

(1/8-15/64)

(1/16)

(1/16-1/8)

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

33

33

33

29

Keyhole buttonholes for

7.0

3.0–7.0

0.5

0.3–1.0

No

No

Auto*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

thick or furry fabrics

(1/4)

(1/8-1/4)

(1/32)

(1/64-1/16)

 

 

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

34

34

Keyhole buttonholes for

7.0

3.0–7.0

0.5

0.3–1.0

No

No

Auto*

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

medium weight and thick

(1/4)

(1/8-1/4)

(1/32)

(1/64-1/16)

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

fabrics

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

A

35

35

Keyhole buttonholes for

7.0

3.0–7.0

0.5

0.3–1.0

No

No

Auto*

 

 

 

 

 

 

thick or furry fabrics

(1/4)

(1/8-1/4)

(1/32)

(1/64-1/16)

Rfc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zigzag stitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Appliqué quilting, free-

3.5

0.0–7.0

1.4

0.0-4.0

 

 

Rfc.**

 

 

 

 

 

J

40

40

motion quilting, satin

No

Yes

(for quilting)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stitching, button sewing

(1/8)

(0–1/4)

(1/16)

(0-3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Auto Rfc.:

Automatic Reinforcement

**Rfc.: Reinforcement

 

 

 

 

 

 

The maximum buttonhole length is about 28 mm (1-1/8 inch) (diameter + thickness of the button). Buttonholes are sewn from the front of the presser foot to the back, as shown below.

aReinforcement stitching

3

35

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Contents Computerized Sewing Machine Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only For repair or adjustment For a longer service lifeFor safe operation Contents Utility Stitches Main parts Names of Machine Parts and Their FunctionsOperation buttons Needle and presser foot sectionButtons provided on some models Flat bed attachment Operation panelASlideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to Optional accessories AccessoriesPower supply precautions Using Your Sewing MachineBSet the main power switch to CTo turn off the machine, set the main power switch toChanging the needle stop position Foot controllerWinding the bobbin Threading the MachineETurn on the sewing machine GTrim the excess thread above the bobbin CSlide the bobbin winder shaft to the right For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding systemLower threading For models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Right side see arrow b until the cover clicks into placeUpper threading Thread take-up lever Gthe needle toward the back of the sewing Fully lower the needle threader leverMachine ECatch the thread on the hook as shown belowFor models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Drawing up the lower threadALightly hold the end of the upper thread CPullthread.on the upper thread to draw up the lowerReplacing the Needle Needle precautionsNeedle types and their uses FabricsReplacing the needle Checking the needleCorrect needle Incorrect needleInstalling the needle clamp Twin needle threading Sewing with a twin needleReplacing the presser foot Replacing the Presser FootMark on the wheel points up. With models Removing the presser foot holder Removing the presser foot holderAttaching the presser foot holder ARemove the presser footSewing General sewing procedureSelecting stitching DIfwidth.necessary, adjust the stitch lengthATurn on the sewing machine CAttach the presser footOn the wheel points up. With models equipped Starting to sewBRaise the presser foot lever Sewing reinforcement stitches Thread tensionCorrect tension Upper tension is too tightTrial sewing Useful Sewing TipsChanging the sewing direction Sewing curvesSewing thin fabrics Using a free-arm styleSewing stretch fabrics ASlidereleasetheit.flat bed attachment to the left toAttach overcasting foot G or zigzag foot J Select a stitch Overcasting StitchesBasic Stitching FWhen sewing is finished, cut the threadBasic stitching Changing the needle positionBAttach blind hem foot R CSelect a stitch Blind HEM StitchingIf the needle does not catch the hem fold Buttonholes can be sewn and buttons can be sewn on Buttonhole SewingIf the button does not fit in the button guide plate Size of the buttonhole is setFPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics Button sewingCAttach presser foot M With stitch Select stitch ESelect a stitchRev. Reverse Zipper InsertionStretch stitching Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic TapeElastic attaching Appliqués APPLIQUÉ, Patchwork and Quilt StitchingPatchwork crazy quilt stitching PiecingDCarefully sew around the edge of the design For a seam allowance on the left sideQuilting Using the optional quilting guideABaste the fabric to be quilted GAfter sewing is finished, slide the feed dog Free-motion quiltingTriple stretch stitching Reinforcement StitchingBar tack stitching AAttach zigzag foot J BSelect stitch CStart sewingEPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as Decorative Stitching Scallop stitching FagotingAAttach monogramming foot N BSelect stitch Fabric.3Shell tuck stitching SmockingCSew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm 3/8 inch DPull the bobbin threads to create gathersHeirloom stitching JoiningUtility stitches Stitch SettingsRfc. Reinforcement Pattern No Attaching appliqués 5.0 4.0 Rfc Appendix Cleaning the machine surface MaintenanceCleaning the bobbin case ERemove the bobbin case Troubleshooting Or breaks LowerThread ten Fabric isSkipped Stitches areThere is a high Pitched noise While sewingOperation beep for models equipped with the operation beep Error MessagesNumerics Index30, 32 English 885-S33/S34/S36/S37 XC8835-021

ES 2000 specifications

The Brother ES-2000 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewists. This model is well-regarded for its combination of functionality, ease of use, and advanced technology. It caters to a broad range of sewing projects, making it a worthy addition to any sewing room.

One of the standout features of the Brother ES-2000 is its extensive stitch selection. With over 100 stitch options, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches, users have the flexibility to tackle a diverse array of sewing tasks. The machine also boasts an automatic one-step buttonhole feature, making the process of creating buttonholes straightforward and hassle-free.

In terms of technology, the Brother ES-2000 is equipped with an intuitive LCD screen, allowing users to easily navigate through stitch selections and settings. This display simplifies the sewing experience, providing clear visibility of stitch choices, adjustments, and any necessary instructions. With a built-in needle threader, threading is made even more effortless, saving time and reducing frustration.

The Brother ES-2000 incorporates powerful feed technology, which ensures smooth fabric handling and consistent stitch quality across various material types. This feature is particularly beneficial when working with thicker fabrics or multiple layers, as it provides the necessary control and support.

Another notable characteristic is the adjustable sewing speed control, which allows users to tailor their crafting experience to their skill level. This feature is invaluable for beginners who may prefer a slower pace while learning the ropes, while intermediates and experts can take advantage of the higher speeds for more complex projects.

Additionally, the sewing machine is designed with convenience in mind. The lightweight and portable design make it easy to transport, and the built-in carrying handle adds to its portability. The Brother ES-2000 also offers ample workspace, featuring a wide table that provides extra support for larger projects, making it an excellent choice for quilting and other extensive sewing tasks.

In conclusion, the Brother ES-2000 is a well-rounded sewing machine that combines an impressive range of features with modern technology. Its versatility and user-friendly design make it suitable for both novice and experienced sewists, allowing users to explore their creativity and tackle a wide variety of sewing projects with confidence.