Thread runs out partway through a design

EMBROIDERY —————————————————————————————————————————————

When the upper thread or the bobbin thread runs out while sewing, the sewing machine stops. Move the needle back about 10 stitches and resume sewing.

Memo

zWhen the bobbin thread runs out, cut the threads and remove the embroidery frame before replacing the bobbin thread.

aSet up the upper or bobbin thread.

b Press .

Memo

zIf the needle count is not displayed, display the needle count on the screen. For details, refer to "Stopping while embroidering" (page 148).

cPress .

dPress (Back one stitch) to move the needle back about 10 stitches.

(Forward one stitch) increases the stitch number.

Stopping while embroidering

If the embroidery is stopped before it is complete, check the current needle count and layout before turning off the sewing machine.

Memo

zWhen the sewing machine is turned off, the embroidery size and layout return to the original setting. If you have changed the layout, you need to adjust it again.

aPress (Start/stop button) to stop the sewing machine.

bCheck the current needle count on the screen and make a note of it.

If the needle count is not displayed, press

(Settings key), and then use to display the following screen.

Press to return to the previous screen.

cPress (Embroidery key).

eRestart the embroidery.

X The confirmation message is displayed.

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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, 885-V31 Thread runs out partway through a design, Stopping while embroidering

Models: 885-V33 885-V31