Manuals / Brother / Household Appliance / Sewing Machine

Brother 885-V35/V37 operation manual Sewing, General sewing procedure

Models: 885-V35/V37

1 192
Download 192 pages 22.78 Kb
Page 52
Image 52

SEWING BASICS ————————————————————————————————————————————

Sewing

Basic sewing operations are described below.

Before operating the sewing machine, read the following precautions.

CAUTION

zWhile the machine is in operation, pay special attention to the needle location. In addition, keep your hands away from all moving parts such as the needle and handwheel, otherwise injuries may occur.

zDo not pull or push the fabric too hard while sewing, otherwise injuries may occur or the needle may break.

zNever use bent needles. Bent needles can easily break, possibly resulting in injuries.

zMake sure that the needle does not strike basting pins, otherwise the needle may break or bend.

General sewing procedure

Follow the basic procedures below to sew.

 

 

Attach the presser foot that is appropriate for the type of stitch that you

1

Attach the presser foot.

wish to sew. Be sure to turn off the main power before replacing the

presser foot.

 

 

For details on replacing the presser foot, refer to "Replacing the presser

 

 

foot" (page 43).

 

 

↓

 

 

 

2

Turn on the machine.

Turn on the sewing machine. For details on turning on the machine,

refer to "Turning on the machine" (page 17).

 

 

 

 

↓

 

 

 

3

Select the stitch.

Select the stitch appropriate for the area to be sewn.

For details on selecting a stitch, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 51).

 

 

 

 

↓

 

 

 

 

 

Place the area to be sewn under the presser foot. Be sure that the fabric

4

Position the fabric.

pieces are sewn in the correct order and that the right and wrong sides of

the fabric are aligned correctly. For details on positioning the fabric,

 

 

 

 

refer to "Positioning the fabric" (page 54).

 

 

↓

 

 

 

5

Start sewing.

Start sewing.

For details on starting to sew, refer to "Starting to sew" (page 55).

 

 

 

 

↓

 

 

 

6

Cut the thread.

Cut the thread at the end of sewing. Automatic thread cutting is also

possible. For details on cutting the thread, refer to "Cutting the thread"

 

 

(page 59).

 

 

 

50

Page 51 Page 53
Page 52
Image 52
Brother 885-V35/V37 operation manual Sewing, General sewing procedure
Page 51 Page 53

885-V35/V37 specifications

The Brother 885-V35/V37 is a state-of-the-art sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewers, offering a perfect blend of technology and versatility. This model stands out in the market for its user-friendly features and advanced sewing capabilities, making it an ideal companion for various sewing projects, from simple repairs to complex crafts.

One of the key features of the Brother 885-V35/V37 is its extensive stitch selection. It boasts over 100 built-in stitches, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches. This variety allows sewers to explore different techniques and add unique embellishments to their projects. The machine also has a programmable needle up/down feature, enhancing control when pivoting and working with multiple layers of fabric.

The machine is equipped with an automatic threading system that simplifies the often tedious task of threading the needle. With just a push of a button, users can save time and focus more on their creativity. Additionally, the Brother 885-V35/V37 features a drop-in bobbin system that is easy to load and ensures smooth, consistent stitching. This system minimizes the risk of thread jams, a common frustration for many sewers.

Another remarkable technology integrated into the Brother 885-V35/V37 is the LCD touchscreen display. This intuitive interface allows users to navigate through stitch options and settings effortlessly. The display also provides helpful prompts and instructions, making it easier for novice sewers to learn the machine's functions.

The machine's adjustable speed control is another significant characteristic. Users can choose their sewing speed, allowing for greater precision when working on intricate designs. For larger projects, such as quilts, the Brother 885-V35/V37 comes with a wide extension table, providing ample space to manage larger pieces of fabric effectively.

Durability and reliability are hallmarks of Brother products, and the 885-V35/V37 is no exception. Constructed with high-quality materials, this machine is built to withstand years of use, making it a worthy investment for hobbyists and professionals alike.

In summary, the Brother 885-V35/V37 offers a comprehensive package of features, including an extensive stitch library, user-friendly technology, and robust construction. Whether tackling everyday sewing tasks or embarking oncreative projects, this machine is equipped to meet the diverse needs of any sewing enthusiast.