Brother CS-770 Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape, Stretch stitching, Elastic attaching

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SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE

Stretch fabrics can be sewn and elastic tape can be attached.

 

 

 

 

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

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stretch stitch

 

J

03

03

03

03

Sewing stretch fabrics

1.0

1.0–3.0

2.5

1.0–4.0

Yes

No

Rfc.

*

 

and decorative stitching

(1/16)

(1/16–1/8)

(3/32)

(1/16–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting on medium

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

3-point

 

J

05

05

05

05

weight or stretch fabrics,

5.0

1.5–7.0

1.0

0.2–4.0

Yes

No

Rfc.

zigzag stitch

 

attaching elastic, darn-

(3/16)

(1/16–1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Rfc.: Reinforcement

Observe the corresponding precautions when performing each of the following stitching operations.

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Stretch stitching

aAttach zigzag foot “J”.

bSelect stitch .

cSew the fabric without stretching it.

Elastic attaching

When elastic tape is attached to the cuff or waist of a piece of clothing, the finished dimensions will be that of the stretched elastic tape. Therefore, it is necessary that a suitable length of the elastic tape be used.

aPinfabric.the elastic tape to the wrong side of the Pin the elastic tape to the fabric at a few points to make sure that the tape is uniformly positioned on the fabric.

1

2

aElastic tape

bPin

bAttach zigzag foot “J”.

cSelect stitch .

dSew the elastic tape to the fabric while stretching the tape so that it is the same length as the fabric.

While pulling the fabric behind the presser foot with your left hand, pull the fabric at the pin nearest the front of the presser foot with your right hand.

CAUTION

●When sewing, be sure that the needle does not touch any pins, otherwise the needle may bend or break.

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Contents Computerized Sewing Machine Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only For safe operation For a longer service lifeContents 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 AccessoriesCTo turn off the machine, set the main power switch to Using Your Sewing MachinePower supply precautions BSet the main power switch toChanging the needle stop position Foot controllerETurn on the sewing machine Threading the MachineWinding the bobbin Pass the thread around the pre-tension diskGTrim the excess thread above the bobbin CSlide the bobbin winder shaft to the right For models equipped with the fast bobbin winding systemActual size 11.5mm 7/16 inch This model Lower threadingFor models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Right side see arrow b until the cover clicks into placeUpper threading Thread take-up lever Catch the thread on the hook as shown below DFully lower the needle threader leverFor models equipped with the quick-set bobbin Drawing up the lower threadLightly hold the end of the upper thread Fabrics Needle precautionsReplacing the Needle Needle types and their usesIncorrect needle Checking the needleReplacing the needle Correct 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 Remove the presser foot Removing the presser foot holderRemoving the presser foot holder Attaching the presser foot holderSewing General sewing procedureCAttach the presser foot DIfwidth.necessary, adjust the stitch lengthSelecting stitching Turn on the sewing machineOn the wheel points up. With models equipped Starting to sewBRaise the presser foot lever Upper tension is too tight Thread tensionSewing reinforcement stitches Correct tensionSewing curves Useful Sewing TipsTrial sewing Changing the sewing directionSlide the flat bed attachment to the left to release it Using a free-arm styleSewing thin fabrics Sewing stretch fabricsAttach overcasting foot G or zigzag foot J Select a stitch Overcasting StitchesChanging the needle position When sewing is finished, cut the threadBasic Stitching Basic stitchingBAttach 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 StitchingPiecing Patchwork crazy quilt stitchingDSelect stitch , or Using the optional quilting guideQuilting Baste the fabric to be quiltedGAfter sewing is finished, slide the feed dog Free-motion quiltingAttach zigzag foot J Select stitch Start sewing Reinforcement StitchingTriple stretch stitching Bar tack stitchingPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as Once sewing is completed,Decorative Stitching Scallop stitching FagotingDTrim along the stitches DPull the bobbin threads to create gathers SmockingShell tuck stitching Sew parallel stitching at intervals of 1 cm 3/8 inchHeirloom stitching JoiningUnfold the fabric, and then iron the tucks down to one side Utility stitches Stitch SettingsRfc. Reinforcement Pattern No Rfc Binding Appendix Cleaning the machine surface MaintenanceCleaning the bobbin case Remove the bobbin case Troubleshooting Fabric is LowerOr breaks Thread tenPitched noise While sewing Stitches areSkipped There is a highOperation beep for models equipped with the operation beep Error MessagesNumerics Index30, 32 Page English 885-S33/S34/S36/S37 XC8835-7219

CS-770 specifications

The Brother CS-770 is a versatile sewing machine that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned sewists. This model stands out with its robust construction and sleek design, ensuring durability and performance.

One of the key features of the Brother CS-770 is its impressive range of stitch options. The machine boasts 140 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches. This extensive selection offers users the flexibility to create a variety of projects, from simple hems to intricate quilt patterns. The stitches are easily accessible through an intuitive LCD screen, which displays the selected stitch and allows for quick adjustments.

Another highlight of the CS-770 is its automatic needle threader. This convenient technology eliminates the frustration often associated with threading the needle, allowing sewists to focus on their projects instead. Additionally, the drop-in bobbin system simplifies the process of loading the bobbin, reducing downtime and enhancing efficiency.

The machine features a 7-point feed dog system, ensuring smooth and even fabric feeding, whether working with delicate fabrics or heavier materials. This powerful feed mechanism is complemented by a range of presser feet, including a walking foot and a quilting foot, enhancing the machine’s versatility for different sewing tasks.

For those interested in quilting, the Brother CS-770 includes a wide table attachment, providing extra support for larger projects. This feature is particularly beneficial for quilters, allowing them to maneuver their work with ease. The machine also supports free-motion quilting, giving users the freedom to create unique designs.

Other notable characteristics of the Brother CS-770 include adjustable sewing speed, allowing users to set the pace according to their comfort level. The machine also has an auto-declutch bobbin winder, ensuring even and consistent bobbin winding. With built-in storage for accessories and a hard case for protection, this sewing machine is designed for ease of use and convenience.

Overall, the Brother CS-770 integrates innovative sewing technologies with practical features, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of sewing projects. Whether you are a hobbyist looking to dive into new techniques or an experienced sewist seeking a dependable machine, the CS-770 is equipped to meet various sewing needs. Its balance of functionality and user-friendly design makes it a standout model in Brother’s acclaimed lineup of sewing machines.
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