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Brother 885-V32 appendix Changing the density of the stitching, Adjust the stitch length

Models: 885-V32

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CAUTION

●When opening the buttonhole with the seam ripper, do not place your hands in the cutting path, otherwise injuries may result if the seam ripper slips.

●Do not use the seam ripper in any other way than how it is intended.

■Changing the density of the stitching

Adjust the stitch length.

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zFor details, refer to "Adjusting the stitch length" (page 59).

zIf the fabric does not feed (for example, if it is too thick), decrease the density of the stitching.

■Changing the stitch width

Adjust the stitch width.

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zFor details, refer to "Adjusting the stitch width" (page 57).

zBefore sewing buttonholes, check the stitch length and width by sewing a trial buttonhole on a scrap piece of fabric.

■Sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics

When sewing buttonholes on stretch fabrics, use a gimp thread.

aHook the gimp thread onto the part of buttonhole foot "A" shown in the illustration.

bIt fits into the grooves, and then loosely tie it.

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cAttach buttonhole foot "A".

•For details on replacing the presser foot, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" (page 43).

dSelect stitch 52 or 53.

eAdjust the stitch width to the thickness of the gimp thread.

fLower the presser foot lever and the buttonhole lever, and then start sewing.

gWhen sewing is finished, gently pull the gimp thread to remove any slack.

hUse a handsewing needle to pull the gimp thread to the wrong side of the fabric, and then tie it.

Buttonhole Stitching 87

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885-V32 specifications

The Brother 885-V32 is a versatile sewing machine that stands out in its class thanks to its combination of advanced features, user-friendly interface, and robust construction. It is designed to cater to both novice and experienced sewers, making it an ideal choice for a wide range of sewing projects, from simple repairs to intricate designs.

One of the main features of the Brother 885-V32 is its wide array of built-in stitches. With over 100 stitch options, including utility, decorative, and quilting stitches, users can easily find the right stitch for their needs. The machine also comes equipped with an automatic one-step buttonhole feature, making it straightforward to create professional-looking buttonholes in various sizes.

The 885-V32 utilizes advanced technology that enhances its functionality and ease of use. The LCD display provides clear visibility of stitch selection, stitch length, and width adjustments, streamlining the sewing process. Additionally, the machine's automatic needle threader takes away the hassle of threading the needle, allowing users to focus more on their creativity and less on setup.

Another standout characteristic of the Brother 885-V32 is its strong and durable construction. The machine features a metal frame that provides stability and reduces vibrations during operation. This sturdy design ensures consistent stitch quality, even at high speeds, making it suitable for project-intensive sewing days.

The machine's versatility extends further with its range of included accessories, such as multiple presser feet that cater to specific sewing needs like zippers, quilting, and blind hems. The free arm design of the Brother 885-V32 allows for ease of sewing on cylindrical items like sleeves and pant legs, adding to its practicality.

In conclusion, the Brother 885-V32 sewing machine represents a well-rounded choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient sewing tool. With its extensive range of built-in stitches, user-friendly features, sturdy construction, and supportive accessories, it empowers sewers of all levels to explore their artistic potential and complete a variety of sewing projects with ease. Whether you are mending garments, creating home décor, or crafting quilts, the Brother 885-V32 is a dependable partner that helps transform your sewing ideas into reality.