Pattern No.

 

 

Stitch Width

Stitch Length

NeedleTwin

WalkingFoot

 

 

 

PresserFoot

 

 

 

[mm (inch.)]

[mm (inch.)]

 

Pattern

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch Name

 

 

 

 

Application

 

 

 

 

stitches70 model

stitches60 model

stitches50 model

stitches40 model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

 

 

 

 

 

R

09

09

09

09

Blind hem stitching on

0

3 – –3

2.0

1.0–3.5

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

medium weight fabrics

(0)

 

(1/16)

(1/16–1/8)

 

 

Blind hem

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

R

10

10

10

10

Blind hem stitching on

0

3 – –3

2.0

1.0–3.5

No

No

 

 

 

stretch fabrics

(0)

(1/16)

(1/16–1/8)

Appliqué

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

3.5

2.5–5.0

2.5

1.6–4.0

**

 

 

 

J

11

11

11

11

Appliqué stitching

Yes

No

stitch

 

 

(1/8)

(3/32–3/16)

(3/32)

(1/16–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Shell tuck

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.0

0.0–7.0

2.5

0.2–4.0

**

 

 

 

J

12

12

12

12

Shell tuck stitching

Yes

No

stitch

 

 

(3/16)

(0–1/4)

(3/32)

(1/64–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Satin scallop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.0

2.5-7.0

0.5

0.1-1.0

**

 

 

 

N

13

13

13

13

Scallop stitching

Yes

No

stitch

 

 

(3/16)

(3/32-1/4)

(1/32)

(1/64-1/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Patchwork stitching and

4.0

0.0–7.0

1.2

0.2–4.0

**

 

 

 

 

J

14

14

14

14

Yes

No

 

 

 

decorative stitching

(3/16)

(0–1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Patchwork stitching, dec-

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

orative stitching and sew-

5.0

2.5–7.0

2.5

1.0–4.0

**

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Joining stitch

 

 

J

15

15

15

15

ing overcasting on both

Yes

No

 

 

(3/16)

(3/32–1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

pieces of fabrics, such as

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

with tricot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Patchwork stitching and

5.0

0.0–7.0

1.2

0.2–4.0

**

 

 

 

 

J

16

16

16

16

Yes

No

 

 

 

decorative stitching

(3/16)

(0–1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

J

17

17

17

17

Fagoting, smocking and

5.0

0.0-7.0

2.5

1.0-4.0

**

No

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

decorative stitching

(3/16)

(0-1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16-3/16)

( J )

 

Fagoting

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

**

 

 

 

 

J

18

18

18

18

Fagoting, smocking and

5.0

2.5-7.0

2.5

1.0-4.0

No

 

 

 

Yes

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

decorative stitching

(3/16)

(3/32-1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16-3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

J

19

19

19

19

Decorative stitching

4.0

0.0-7.0

3.0

2.0-4.0

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0-1/4)

(1/8)

(1/16-3/16)

**

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.0

0.0-7.0

2.5

1.0-4.0

 

 

 

 

J

20

20

20

20

Decorative stitching

Yes

No

 

 

 

(3/16)

(0-1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16-3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

5.5

0.0-7.0

1.6

1.0-4.0

**

 

 

 

 

J

21

21

21

Decorative stitching

Yes

No

 

 

 

(7/32)

(0-1/4)

(1/16)

(1/16-3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decorative

 

 

N

22

22

22

21

Decorative stitching and

5.0

1.5-7.0

1.0

0.2-4.0

**

No

 

 

Yes

stitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

elastic-attaching

(3/16)

(1/64-1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64-3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lace sewing, decorative

3.5

1.5-7.0

2.5

1.6-4.0

 

 

 

 

 

N

23

23

23

22

hemming, heirloom

No

No

 

 

 

(1/8)

(1/16-1/4)

(3/32)

(1/16-3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

stitching, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

24

24

24

23

Decorative hemming,

6.0

1.5-7.0

3.0

1.5-4.0

No

No

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

heirloom stitching, etc.

(15/64)

(1/16-1/4)

(1/8)

(1/16-3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Decorative hemming on

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

N

25

25

25

thin, medium weight and

5.0

1.5-7.0

3.5

1.5-4.0

No

No

 

 

 

plain weave fabrics, heir-

(3/16)

(1/16-1/4)

(1/8)

(1/16-3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

loom stitching, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Rfc.: Reinforcement

 

**Select a stitch width of 5.0 mm (3/16 inch) or less.

 

 

 

Stitching

Reinforcement

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Brother CE 500PRW operation manual Rfc. Reinforcement

CE 500PRW specifications

The Brother CE 500PRW is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed to meet the needs of both novice and experienced sewers. This machine stands out for its integration of advanced features and technologies that enhance the sewing experience, making it an excellent choice for a variety of sewing projects.

One of the primary features of the CE 500PRW is its wide selection of built-in stitches. With 50 different stitch options, including decorative stitches, utility stitches, and quilting stitches, users can easily find the perfect stitch for their project. The built-in automatic needle threader simplifies the threading process, saving time and reducing frustration for users.

Another significant advantage of the Brother CE 500PRW is its intuitive LCD display. This screen allows users to easily select and navigate through stitch options, adjust stitch width and length, and access various settings with ease. The intuitive interface means that even beginners can quickly learn to use the machine without feeling overwhelmed.

The CE 500PRW is equipped with advanced sewing technologies, including a drop-in bobbin system that makes bobbin changes easy and hassle-free. It also features a powerful feed mechanism that ensures smooth fabric feeding, providing excellent stitch quality on a variety of materials, from delicate fabrics to heavy-weight textiles.

Additionally, the machine includes a range of presser feet that cater to different sewing needs. These presser feet enhance the machine's versatility and allow users to experiment with various sewing techniques, such as quilting, zipper insertion, and buttonhole creation. The six-point feed dog system further aids in the effective feeding of fabric, preventing slippage and ensuring even stitching.

For quilters, the Brother CE 500PRW offers a dedicated quilting mode that simplifies the sewing process for larger projects. This feature enables users to work on quilts with ease and confidence, while the extension table provides additional workspace for managing bulky quilts.

Overall, the Brother CE 500PRW is a reliable and feature-rich sewing machine that combines convenience, sophistication, and versatility. Its plethora of built-in stitches, user-friendly interface, and advanced technologies make it an ideal choice for sewing enthusiasts looking to elevate their craft. Whether creating garments, home decor, or quilting projects, the CE 500PRW delivers excellent performance and ease of use.