Selecting Embroidery Patterns

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This section provides details on the various types of embroidery patterns available and the procedure for selecting a pattern.

Copyright information

The patterns saved in the sewing machine and embroidery cards are intended for private use only. Any public or commercial use of copyrighted patterns is an infringement of copyright law and is strictly prohibited.

Embroidery pattern types

An embroidery pattern can be selected from the following types available.

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aEmbroidery patterns

There are total 70 patterns. The patterns are completed by changing the upper thread according to the instructions displayed on the screen.

For details, refer to "Selecting an embroidery pattern" (page 137).

bCharacter pattern

There are 5 types of characters: upper case/lower case/numbers/symbols/European characters.

For details, refer to "Selecting alphabet characters" (page 136).

cFrame patterns

10 shapes, such as squares and circles, can be combined with 12 stitch types.

For details, refer to "Selecting a frame pattern" (page 137).

dEmbroidery card

Press when selecting patterns from an embroidery card.

For details, refer to "Using an embroidery card" (page 138).

ePatterns saved in the machine's memory

Press when retrieving patterns from the machine's memory.

For details, refer to "Saving patterns" (page 150).

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885-V33, 885-V31 specifications

The Brother 885-V33 and 885-V31 sewing machines represent the next generation in precision sewing technology, merging advanced features with user-friendly operation. Both models cater to a wide range of sewing needs, making them ideal for beginners and experienced sewists alike.

One of the standout features of the Brother 885-V33 is its extensive stitch selection, boasting over 100 built-in stitches. This variety includes utility, decorative, and quilting stitches, offering users the flexibility to tackle different projects with ease. The machine also features an automatic needle threader, which simplifies the setup process, allowing you to focus on your creative endeavors without the frustration of threading the needle manually.

The 885-V31, while slightly more compact, doesn’t skimp on features. It includes around 80 built-in stitches, along with a robust selection of automatic buttonhole options. Both machines integrate an LCD screen, providing easy access to stitch selection and customization options. The intuitive interface allows users to adjust stitch width and length with just a few button presses, fostering a seamless sewing experience.

Another key technology found in these models is the advanced feed system. This ensures smooth fabric handling, even with thicker materials like denim or multiple layers of fabric. The machines come with a variety of presser feet tailored for different functions, enhancing versatility. Whether you’re quilting, sewing hems, or working with intricate patterns, the appropriate foot makes a significant difference.

Durability and reliability are hallmark traits of the Brother brand, and the 885-V33 and 885-V31 are no exceptions. Both machines are constructed with high-quality materials, promising longevity and consistent performance. They feature a built-in free arm, making it easier to sew sleeves and pant legs, which adds to their practicality.

Additionally, these models include a drop-in bobbin system, which simplifies bobbin installation and ensures smooth tension control. Users will appreciate the easy-access design, allowing for quick changes and less downtime during projects.

Quiet operation enhances the sewing experience, as both machines minimize noise, making them suitable for use in various environments. Overall, the Brother 885-V33 and 885-V31 are feature-rich sewing machines that embody modern technology without compromising ease of use, appealing to a broad spectrum of sewing enthusiasts.

Brother 885-V33 Selecting Embroidery Patterns, Copyright information, Embroidery pattern types

Models: 885-V33 885-V31