Brother LX2500 operation manual Double action stitching, Decorative stitching, Joining fabric

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2Following the line of the tear, sew using the Elastic Stitch as shown.

Sewing elastic

1Pinthe thefabric.elastic tape to the wrong side of

2As you sew, stretch the elastic in front of and behind the presser foot.

Joining fabric

You can use the Elastic Stitch to join two pieces of fabric together and it is very effective when sewing knitted fabrics. If you are using nylon thread, the stitch will not be visible.

1Put the edge of the two pieces of fabric together and center them under the presser foot.

2Sew them together using the Elastic Stitch. Make sure you keep the two fabric edges close together.

Use the basting pins to hold the two fabric edges close together.

Double action stitching

 

 

Stitch

Stitch Width

 

Stitch Name

Pattern

Length

 

[mm (inch)]

 

 

 

[mm (inch)]

 

Double Action

16

1.2 (1/16)

5 (3/16)

 

 

 

Stitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Bridging Stitch

17

1.2 (1/16)

5 (3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These stitches are used for joining two pieces of fabric,

 

such as when making patchwork.

 

3

Example: Patchwork with Double Action Stitch

1

2

3

1Desired seamline

2 Straight Stitch

3 Double Action Stitch

Decorative stitching

 

 

Stitch

Stitch Width

Stitch Name

Pattern

Length

[mm (inch)]

 

 

[mm (inch)]

Scallop Stitch

15

0.5 (1/32)

5 (3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

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Contents Manual de instrucciones Important Safety Instructions Save These Instructions Contents Part Name Part Code Americas Others AccessoriesOptional accessories Knowing Your Sewing MachineFlat bed attachment Main PartsUsing Your Sewing Machine Connecting plugsConnect the foot controller plug to the machine Replacing the needle Main power and sewing light switchFoot controller Checking the needleChanging the presser foot Patterns and stitch names Presser foot installation orientationControls Pattern selection dialReverse sewing lever Threading the Machine Winding the bobbinPull up the spool pin and put a spool of thread on this pin Trim the excess thread above the bobbin Turn on the machineLower threading Upper threading Memo Pull on the upper thread to draw up the lower thread Drawing up the lowerFabric Type/Application Thread Size of Needle FABRIC, THREAD, and Needle CombinationsBall point needle Transparent nylon threadSewing Basics Please read before sewingStarting sewing Trial sewing Changing the sewing directionSewing thick fabrics Sewing with a twin needle Option Sewing thin fabricsSewing stretch fabrics Stitching cylindrical piecesThread the right needle Attaching the extra spool pinTwin needle threading Thread the left needleUpper tension is too loose Thread tensionStart sewing Upper tension is too tightBUILT-IN Stitches Straight stitchingZigzag stitching Basting Blind hem stitchingReverse the skirt or pants Fold back the fabric inside alongSew at a slow speed Adjust the thread tension so that it is tighter than normalShell tuck stitching Elastic stitchingDouble action stitching Decorative stitchingJoining fabric Sewing Buttonholes and Buttons Making a buttonholeMaking a Buttonhole Securing the Stitching and Cutting the Buttonhole Adjusting buttonholesChangeM. the foot to the button sewing foot Sewing buttonsAt a slow speed, sew about 10 stitches Then tie it with the bobbin threadOn the wrong side Using Attachments and ApplicationsWhen you have finished sewing, remove the basting stitching Zipper insertionGathering DarningPosition Appliqués Baste the cut design to the fabricMm inch Using the walking foot Optional AccessoriesFollow the steps 1 to 3 on Using the quilting guideUsing the quilting foot Walking foot Presser foot holderStitching the top of a quilt Using the 1/4-inch quilting footUsing the narrow hemmer foot Set the pattern selection dial to Straight StitchNeedle Mm 1/8 inch Using the blind stitch foot When edge stitching Turn off the machineWhen sewing seams Turn off the machine Appendix MaintenancePrecautions on storing the machine CleaningInstall the needle plate, and then tighten the screws Symptom Possible cause How to put it right TroubleshootingTangled or Thread BreaksLower Thread isCorrectly Stitches are SkippedStitch is Not sewnNumerics IndexPage Instrucciones DE Seguridad Importantes Conserve Estas Instrucciones Conozca SU Máquina DE ContenidoCódigo de la pieza Conozca SU Máquina DE CoserAccesorios Accesorios opcionalesUnidad de cama plana Componentes PrincipalesUSO DE LA Máquina DE Coser Conexión de enchufesDurante tormentas eléctricas Cambio de la aguja Interruptor de la alimentación y de luz de cosidoPedal Comprobación de la agujaPulse el botón negro situado en la parte Cambio del pie prensatelaSuba la palanca del pie prensatela Soltar el pie prensatelaOrientación para la colocación del pie prensatela ControlesSelector de puntadas Dibujos y nombres de las puntadasPágina de Pulsador de retrocesoDevanado de la bobina Enhebrado DE LA MáquinaRecorte el hilo sobrante de la bobina Encienda la máquinaColoque la bobina devanada con hilo Enhebrado del hilo inferiorRanura Enhebrado del hilo superiorRecuerde Coloque el hilo detrás de la guía por encima de la aguja Procedimiento para tirarTipo de tela/Aplicación Hilo Medida de la aguja Combinaciones DE TELA, Hilo Y AgujaAguja de punta redonda Hilo de nylon transparenteFunciones DE Costura Básicas Lea lo siguiente antes de utilizar la máquinaComienzo de la costura Costura de prueba Cambio de la dirección de costuraCostura en telas gruesas Costura con aguja gemela Opción Costura en telas finasCostura en telas elásticas Costura de piezas cilíndricasEnhebre la aguja derecha Colocación del portacarrete adicionalEnhebrado de agujas gemelas Enhebre la aguja izquierdaEl hilo superior está demasiado tenso Tensión del hiloEl hilo superior está demasiado flojo Tensión adecuadaPuntadas DE Costura Incorporadas Costura rectaCostura en zig-zag Hilvanado Costura invisible para dobladilloDé la vuelta a la falda o los pantalones Doble hacia dentro la tela a lo largo delNombre de la Longitud de Anchura de Dibujo la puntada Costura de conchaCostura elástica Cosa a una velocidad bajaCostura decorativa Costura de doble acciónLongitud Costura DE Ojales Y BotonesRealización de un ojal Realización de un ojalSujeción de la costura y corte del ojal Ajuste de ojalesOtro Costura de botonesAnúdelo al hilo de la bobina DibujoCentro USO DE Accesorios Y AplicacionesCostura de cremalleras Apague la máquina Coloque el pie para cremallerasNombre de la Dibujo Longitud de la FruncidosZurcido Cosa una sola fila o muchas filas de puntadas rectasHilvane el diseño de corte a la tela AplicacionesAccesorios Opcionales Utilización del pie móvilNombre de la Dibujo Siga los pasos del 1 al 3 en la página Utilización de la guía de acolchadosUtilización del pie para acolchados Pie móvilCosido en la parte superior de un acolchado Utilización del pie para dobladillos estrechosAjuste el selector de puntadas en la puntada recta Cómo conseguir un margen de costura precisoAguja Mm 1/8 pulg Utilización del pie para puntada invisible Precauciones para el almacenamiento de la máquina AnexoMantenimiento Restricciones para el engraseCoja la caja de la bobina y tire de ella hacia la izquierda AnexoColoquetornillos.la placa de la aguja y apriete los Causa posible Solución Página Solución DE ProblemasAnexo Síntoma Causa posible Solución Página Síntoma Causa posible 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LX2500 specifications

The Brother LX2500 is an exceptional sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewers. Known for its user-friendly features and reliability, it has become a favorite in the sewing community. One of the standout characteristics of the LX2500 is its lightweight and portable design, making it easy to transport for sewing classes, workshops, or simply for moving around in your home.

One of the key features of the Brother LX2500 is its versatile stitch selection. It offers 25 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches, catering to a wide range of sewing projects. This versatility makes it suitable for everything from garment construction to crafting unique home décor items. The machine also features an easy-to-use dial that allows users to switch between stitches with ease.

The LX2500 includes a built-in one-step buttonhole feature, which simplifies the process of creating perfectly sized buttonholes. This eliminates the difficulty that many sewers face when attempting to make buttonholes manually. Additionally, the machine offers a adjustable stitch length and width, allowing for further customization for various sewing projects.

Another noteworthy technology incorporated in the Brother LX2500 is the automatic needle threader. This feature not only saves time but is also a great aid for those with vision difficulties, making it less daunting to thread the needle. The top-loading bobbin system is another user-friendly feature that enhances ease of use; it allows for quick and straightforward bobbin changes.

The machine's free arm capability is particularly beneficial for sewing cylindrical items, such as sleeves and pant hems, providing intuitive functionality for a wide variety of sewing tasks. Furthermore, the Brother LX2500 comes with a range of accessories including dual feed foot, zipper foot, and various additional presser feet, enabling users to tackle diverse projects directly out of the box.

Built with durability in mind, the LX2500 has a sturdy construction that can withstand years of sewing activities. Its combination of reliability, functionality, and ease of use makes the Brother LX2500 an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their sewing skills or take on new projects. Whether you are crafting clothing, home decor, or unique gifts, the Brother LX2500 is equipped to help you achieve professional-quality results with every stitch.