Brother PQ1500S operation manual Rolled Hem Foot, With your right hand, put

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Basic Sewing (2)

Note Make sure power is off before changing feet.

Rolled Hem Foot

5 With your right hand, put the

1 Attach rolled hem foot.

edge of the rolled hem under the

presser foot, from the spot where

Refer to page 13 for instructions

the threads come out. Insert the

on changing sewing feet.

edge so that it lies directly under

 

0.5 cm

the needle. Lower the presser

2 Insert needle approximately 0.5

foot.

cm from the edge of the fabric

0.5 cm

and sew 2 stitches.

 

3Turn the hand wheel towards you

to raise the needle, raise the

6 Pull gently on threads in left hand

presser foot, then pull the fabric

while sewing the first 3-4 stitches

forward.

to hold them in place.

 

7 Fold hem over about 0.5 cm and

 

continue feeding folded hem un-

 

der foot while sewing towards the

 

curved guide on the foot.

4 Hold the 4 threads in your left hand.

Rolled Hem

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Contents Manuel D’UTILISATION Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta Cyprus only Congratulations on Choosing Brother Sewing Machine Contents Accessories Part Name Part CodeMachine Features Before You Begin Presser Foot Pressure Adjustment Dial Presser Foot Lift LeverKnee Lift Fabric Extension TableLight Switch Thread Cutter ButtonFoot Pressure and Feed Dog Position Thread Cutter Button Press with the presser lever downChanging Needles and Light Bulb Changing bulbsThreading Do not move bobbin winding clutch while machine is runningSee the following illustrations Thread Notch Bobbin ShaftFull. Take the foot off foot controller When the fabric extension table is set in place Bobbin InsertionUsing the Automatic Needle Threader Upper ThreadingPage Thread Tension Stitch Samples and Needle ChartStitch Samples Presser Feet Changing Presser FeetChanging Presser Feet Zipper Foot Basic Sewing Basic SewingBefore sewing Begin sewing Backstitches Finish Sewing Fabric Velvet Quilt Synthetic Suede Knit Coading OthersRolled Hem Foot With your right hand, putSecure the zipper with basting and sew along the mark To slide the foot from left to rightNeedle may break and cause injury Reinforce base of opening by sewing over it twiceAttach invisible zipper foot Invisible Zipper FootFoot Forked part Operation lever Quilting FootWalking Foot Wise loosen due to vibration Fabric Separatorfor joining lining to fabricSeam Guide Cleaning the Machine Keep Your Sewing Machine CleanPrecautions Caring for Your MachineTrouble Shooting Loop SeamPrécautions d’utilisation Accessoires Fonctions de la machine Avant de commencer Remplacement de l’aiguille et de l’ampoule de lampeEnfilage Points d’essai et tableau d’aiguillesRemarque AccessoiresNo. de pièce Désignation Code de pièce Fonctions de la machine Avant de commencer VolantLevier de point arrière Disque sélecteur de tension du filLevier du pied-de-biche Disque sélecteur de réglage de la pression du pied-de-bicheAiguille de ’indicateur de pression ButéeInterrupteur de la lampe Bouton de ciseauxBouton de réglage des griffes d’entraînement Remplacement de l’ampoule Ait refroidi avant de changer cette dernièreEnfilage Remplissage de la canetteSa position d’origine Insertion de la canette Lorsque la table de rallonge pour tissu est en placeUtilisation de l’enfileur automatique Aiguille HLX5 Fil #20 #30 #50 #60 #11 #14 #16 Tension des fils Points d’essai et tableau d’aiguillesPoints d’essai Changement du pied-de-biche Changement du pied-de-biche Pied pour fermeture à glissièrePied pour ourlet Rouleauté Pied transparent Pour ouatinage/ matelassageCouture de base Couture de basePied pour ourlet rouleauté Bien éteindre la machine avant de changer le pied-de-biche Couture 3,2 mm Fermeture à glissière Pied 1/4Faufile Pied transparent pour ouatinage/matelassage Pied double-entrainementGuide de couture Séparateur de tissu Enfileur Doublure Séparateur VeloursEntretien de la machine à coudre Nettoyage de la machine Points de graissageMaintenir la machine à coudre constamment propre PrécautionsDépannage La machine fait du bruitPage English French

PQ1500S specifications

The Brother PQ1500S is a high-performance sewing machine designed specifically for quilters and sewing enthusiasts. Known for its speed, precision, and versatility, this model caters to a wide range of sewing projects, from quilts to home decor and garment making.

One of the standout features of the PQ1500S is its remarkable sewing speed. It can reach up to 1,500 stitches per minute, allowing for efficient stitching without compromising on quality. This rapid pace is particularly beneficial for quilters who need to cover large areas quickly. Additionally, the machine includes a precision pin-feed system that ensures the fabric is fed evenly, preventing any misalignment that could disrupt the sewing process.

The PQ1500S is equipped with an adjustable presser foot pressure, giving users the ability to tailor the machine’s pressure to the thickness of the fabric. This feature is vital when working with various materials, ensuring that delicate fabrics are not damaged while heavier materials are securely held in place.

Another characteristic that sets the PQ1500S apart is its extensive throat space. With a sizable work area of 11.25 inches, the machine provides ample room for maneuvering larger projects, making it particularly suitable for quilting. The built-in extension table further enhances the workspace, allowing for smooth movement of bulky quilts.

The adjustable stitch length, which ranges from 1 to 7 millimeters, is another critical feature, enabling users to customize their stitch for different projects. Additionally, the machine offers a wide selection of presser feet, including the walking foot and free-motion quilting foot, further increasing its versatility.

Technologically, the Brother PQ1500S incorporates an automatic needle threader, simplifying the threading process and minimizing eye strain. An easy-to-access bobbin compartment also supports quick changes and allows for a clear view of the remaining thread.

Overall, the Brother PQ1500S combines speed, precision, and ease of use, making it an excellent choice for both seasoned quilters and novice sewers. Its range of features and technologies makes it a standout option in the realm of sewing machines, promising quality results for a variety of sewing endeavors. Whether crafting quilts or tackling home decor projects, the PQ1500S is built to meet the needs of modern sewing enthusiasts.