Brother PC-2800 operation manual Smocking Stitch, For making decorative stitching, About 10 mm 3/8

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SMOCKING STITCH

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For making decorative stitching

 

 

 

 

 

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1. Select “ ” press the stitch length manual change key to turn

 

 

 

 

 

on the LED lamp. Move the stitch length adjustment lever up

 

 

 

 

 

to increase the stitch length (about 4 mm (3/16")) as shown

 

 

 

 

 

left figure, and select a weak thread tension.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

CONTENTS

BEFORE USE

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2.Sew the seams, leaving about 10 mm (3/8'') between the seams.

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About 10 mm (3/8'')

SEWING

 

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and then smooth the gathers by ironing them.

UTILITY

Pull the bobbin threads to obtain the desired amount of gather,

 

 

 

STITCHES

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Attach presser foot “J” and select the decorative smocking stitch

MAINTENANCE

 

 

to sew the spaces between the straight seams.

 

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Pull out the straight stitch threads.

SEWING CHART

 

 

PATTERNS (PROGRAMMED MACHINE)

 

 

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Contents Sewing Machine Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta Cyprus only Congratulations on Choosing OUR Machine Contents Maintenance Before USE Part NamesPresser foot symbol Main power switchPower cord Foot controller jackStandard Accessories Optional Accessories Operation Panel Using the operation buttons Operation ButtonsPower Supply 324,9 Bobbin Winding / Bobbin Thread SettingWinding the bobbin and setting the bobbin thread Spool cap Spool pinSpring on the shaft Groove of the bobbin Built-in thread cutter Setting the bobbinBobbin cover Bobbin cover release button Upper Threading Upper threading shutterNeedle threader lever Guide Large hook Thread take-up leverNeedle clamp thread guide Second set of hooks Third hook Net Using the extra spool pin and the netExtra spool pin Net Thread spool Spool pin Spool capFoot controller Starting and Stopping SewingSTART/STOP button Foot controller Foot controller jackLit LED lamp shows the selection Stitch pattern switch key Selecting a Stitch PatternNot adjustable Loosening the upper thread tension Thread TensionCorrect upper thread tension Wrong side Right side Upper thread Bobbin threadTightening the upper thread tension Changing the presser foot Removing the presser foot holder while cleaning, etcPresser Foot Attaching the Optional Walking Foot Needle clamp screw Operating lever Walking foot shankFeed DOG Needle Installing the needle securelyNeedle stopper Hole for setting needle Flat side of needle Checking the needleFabric Thread Size of needle Type FABRIC/THREAD/NEEDLE Combination ChartAbout the Needle Sewing using a utility stitch Trial SewingYou can begin sewing without drawing up the bobbin thread Thread cutterWhen the needle stop position switch keys LED lamp is Setting the Needle Stop Down PositionCanceling the needle stop down position setting Lit, the needle stop position is set to the down positionStitch Width and Length Adjusting the stitch widthAdjusting the stitch length Up Wider Down NarrowerSewing curves Useful SkillsSewing corners Sewing a curve with a straight stitchFabric Thick paper Sewing heavyweight fabricsSewing lightweight fabrics 15 mm 9/16 Using the needle plateFree-arm sewing Straight Stitches To 4 reverse stitchesBasting Sewing stretch fabricsChanging the stitch length Sewing curves using a zigzag stitch Overcasting using a zigzag stitchAppliqué using a zigzag stitch Zigzag StitchesOvercasting Stitches Sewing using stitch 7 orSewing using stitch 4 or Overcasting When Using the Optional Side Cutter Needle clamp screw Operating leverSeam margin 20 mm 3/4Guide plate lower knife Presser foot Blind HEM Stitching Adjusting the needle drop point Buttonhole Stitching Metal bracket Eyelet punch Basting pinReinforcement stitch Buttonhole sewing orderSewing stretch fabrics 13 10 mm 3/8 Changing the stitch width For sewing eyelets on belts, etc Eyelet StitchSize of eyelet actual size Large Medium SmallCentered zipper Make sure you sew using the middle needle positionZipper Insertion For attaching zippersFabric When using zipper foot I, make sure the straightNeedle will strike the presser foot, causing End of zipper openingRight Left Needle drop position Basting stitches To 10 mm 1/4 to 3/8 Reverse stitches 50 mmDart Seam Seam line 10 to 15 mm 3/8 to 9/16 About 50 mm GatheringUpper thread Bobbin thread About 50 mm Pulling up the bobbin thread ShuttlePintuck For decorating blouses, etcAbout 12 mm 1/2 Wrong side of fabric Flat Fell SeamFor reinforcing seams and neatly finishing edges Finish line Wrong side of fabricFinished flat fell seam Appliqué Fabric glue AppliquésSewing sharp curves Appliqué materialRight side of fabric Beforeuse Scallop StitchEtc About 10 mm 3/8 Smocking StitchFor making decorative stitching Mm 3/16 Paper Basting stitches FagotingFor fagoting, decorating, etc Changing the size of a decorative stitch Decorative StitchingDecorative stitching Rative stitching on shirtfronts Hemstitch Heirloom StitchHemstitching Lamp is turned off Lamp is litIllustration of finished product Manually Decorative stitches where the zigzag width can be changedTwin Needle StopperStitch length Types of threadStabilizer SewingSewing attractive finishes Thin paperCleaning the machine casing Cleaning the MachineCleaning the operation panel Cleaning the race and shuttleDo not oil the shuttle or the race Same position as when you removed the raceRace Brush Check that the notch on the shuttle isChanging the Light Bulb Screw Light coverTrouble Shooting Trouble with threads and stitchesAlarm Mechanical troubleSewing Chart Programmed Machine Decorative Patterns Programmed in Machine Utility stitches Decorative stitchesPage Page Page English 194953-011

PC-2800 specifications

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