Brother 885-S25/S27 Appliqués, Monogramming Embroidering, Stitch Width, Zigzag Stitch Any

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Set the pattern selection dial to Zigzag Stitch.

Appliqués

Stitch Name

Pattern

Stitch Length

Stitch Width

[mm (inch)]

[mm (inch)]

Zigzag Stitch

 

F-2

Any

 

(1/64-1/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

You can create an applique by cutting a different piece of fabric into a shape and using it as a decoration.

1Baste the cut design to the fabric.

2Carefully sew around the edge of the design with a zigzag stitch.

3Cutstitching.away any fabric that is left outside the

4Remove the basting, if necessary.

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Make reinforcing straight stitches at the beginning and the end of the zigzag stitching.

CAUTION

Be careful that the needle does not hit a pin during sewing. The needle could break, and you may be injured.

Monogramming and

Embroidering

 

 

Stitch

Stitch

 

 

Stitch

Pattern

Length

Width

Foot

Other

Name

[mm

[mm

 

 

(inch)]

(inch)]

 

 

Zigzag

 

Any

Any

None

Darning

Stitch

 

 

 

 

Plate

 

 

 

 

 

 

Preparing for Monogramming and Embroidering

1Remove the power supply plug from the outlet. Place the darning plate on the needle plate, and reconnect the power supply plug to the wall outlet.

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3Draw the lettering (for monogramming) or design (for embroidering) on the surface of the fabric.

4Stretch the fabric between embroidery hoops as firmly as possible, with the underside of the fabric on the bottom of the inside hoop.

5Put the work under the needle and lower the presser bar with the foot removed.

6Pull the lower thread up through the starting position by turning the handwheel and make a few holding stitches.

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Contents Appendix Important Safety Instructions For Users in the UK, EIRE, Malta and Cyprus only Please Read These Instructions Before YOU USE the Machine UNPACKING/REPACKING InstructionsContents Appendix Main Parts Knowing Your Sewing MachineOptional Accessories AccessoriesConnecting Plugs Using Your Sewing MachineFoot Controller Main Power and Sewing Light SwitchChecking the Needle Replacing the NeedleTouches the stopper, and securely tighten Changing the Presser FootFlat Bed Attachment Using a Free-arm Style1Slideopen theit. flat bed attachment to the left to 1Slide the flat bed attachment to the left to release itStitches ControlsPattern Selection Dial Pattern Recommended Instruction Patterns and Stitch NamesWidth Manual3/16 Fixed 3/32 Stitch Length Dial Stitch Width Dial Stretch StitchingReverse Sewing Lever Stitches Selecting a Stretch StitchWinding the Bobbin Threading the MachineWound evenly Wound poorly Lower Threading Lower Threading for models equipped with a quick-set bobbin Follow steps 1 and 2 from Lower Threading Upper Threading Raise the presser foot using the presser foot lever6Putneedle.the thread behind the guide above Hook Thread Sewing with a Twin Needle Drawing up the Lower ThreadThread Tension Fabric Type Thread Size of Needle FABRIC, THREAD, and Needle CombinationsSize MediumStraight Stitching Please Read Before SewingPattern Fixed 16-0Stitch Stitch Name Zigzag StitchingZigzag Stitch Zigzag StitchShell Tuck Stitching Blind Hem StitchingStitch 3/16Elastic Stitch Elastic Stitching4Sew at a slow speed Patchworking Double Action StitchingOveredge Stitching StitchFixed 3/16 Feather StitchingTriple Zigzag Stretch Stitching Decorative Stitching Pattern Making a ButtonholeStitch Pattern Adjusting Buttonholes Other Sewing ButtonsZipper Insertion Using Attachments and ApplicationsDarning GatheringFoot Stitch AnyMonogramming Embroidering AppliquésStitch Width Zigzag Stitch AnyKeep fingers away from moving parts, especially needles Using the Walking Foot Optional AccessoriesStitch Plate Using the Quilting FootQuickly Stitch Together a Quilt Using the 1/4-inch Quilting Foot16-3/32 Cleaning MaintenanceChanging the Light Bulb Put the light cover back on and fasten the screw0Install the needle plate cover Symptom Possible cause How to put it right Reference TroubleshootingOr breaks LowerThread ten Fabric isSkipped Stitches areThere is a high Pitched noise While sewingNumerics IndexEnglish