Brother 885-S61 operation manual Using thread that winds off quickly, Pulling up the bobbin thread

Using thread that winds off quickly

When using thread that winds off quickly, such as transparent nylon thread or metallic thread, place the enclosed spool net over the spool before placing the spool of thread onto the spool pin.

If the spool net is too long, fold it to fit the size of the spool.

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1Spool net

2 Spool

3 Spool cap

4 Spool pin

Pulling up the bobbin thread

When making gathers or before free-motion quilting, first pull up the bobbin thread as described below.

1Insert the bobbin into the shuttle. 1

•Refer to steps 1 through 5 of “Installing the bobbin” (page 22).

2Pass the bobbin thread through the slot. Do not cut the thread with the cutter.

3While lightly holding the upper thread with

your left hand, press (needle position button) twice to raise the needle.

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1Needle position button

XThe bobbin thread is looped around the upper thread and can be pulled up.

4Carefully pull the upper thread upward to pull out the end of the bobbin thread.

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