SEWING THE STITCHES

CAUTION

•With free motion quilting, control the feeding speed of the fabric to match the sewing speed. If the fabric is moved faster than the sewing speed, the needle may break or other damage may result.

Memo

•When starting to sew, the internal sensor detects the thickness of the fabric, and the quilting foot is raised to the height specified in the machine settings screen. Press

to display “Free Motion Foot Height” on 2/7 of the settings screen (see

page 22). Press or to select the

height that the quilting foot is raised above the fabric. Increase the setting by pressing

, for example, when sewing very soft fabric, so that it is easier to sew.

•In order to sew with a balanced tension, it may be necessary to adjust the upper thread tension (see page 67). Test with a sample piece of quilting fabric.

aSelect .

bPress to set the machine to free motion sewing mode.

cFollow the steps on page 54 “Removing the Presser Foot” to remove the presser foot.

dRemove the presser foot holder (see page 55) and the screw.

ePosition the free motion echo quilting foot “E” on the left side of the presser bar with the holes in the quilting foot and presser bar aligned.

fTighten the screw with the included screwdriver.

CAUTION

•Be sure to securely tighten the screws with the included screwdriver. Otherwise, the needle may touch the quilting foot, causing it to bend or break.

3

Utility Stitches

→The key appears as , the quilting foot is raised to the necessary height, then the feed dogs are lowered for free motion sewing.

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882-W01, 882-W02 specifications

The Brother 882-W02 and 882-W01 are two prominent models in the world of innovative sewing machines, designed to cater to both beginners and experienced sewists alike. These machines are part of Brother's reputation for producing high-quality, user-friendly sewing equipment, ensuring that crafting enthusiasts achieve their desired results with ease and efficiency.

One of the most notable features of the Brother 882-W02 and 882-W01 is their versatility. Both models come equipped with multiple stitch options, allowing users to choose from a variety of utility and decorative stitches. This flexibility means they can handle a wide range of sewing projects—from simple hemming and seam repairs to more intricate embroidery tasks. The selection of stitches also includes stretch stitches, which are particularly useful for sewing knit fabrics.

In terms of technology, both models incorporate an intuitive LCD display that makes it easy to select stitches and adjust settings. This digital interface is user-friendly, providing a straightforward experience, especially for beginners. The machines also boast automatic needle threading, minimizing the time and frustration often associated with manual threading, ensuring that users can get started on their projects more quickly.

Another impressive characteristic of the Brother 882 series is their robust build quality. Both machines are designed to withstand the rigors of frequent use, featuring durable components that ensure longevity. Moreover, they include a built-in carrying handle, making it convenient to transport the machine to various sewing classes or projects.

The Brother 882-W02 and 882-W01 also prioritize user comfort, with features such as adjustable sewing speed and a free arm for sewing cylindrical items like sleeves and pant legs. This ergonomic design enhances the overall sewing experience, enabling users to craft with greater control and precision.

In conclusion, the Brother 882-W02 and 882-W01 offer a combination of advanced features, intuitive technology, and user-centric design. These sewing machines are ideal for anyone looking to elevate their sewing skills, whether they are starting their journey or seeking a reliable machine for more complex projects. With their versatility and durability, the Brother 882 series stands out as an excellent investment for sewing enthusiasts everywhere.
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