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Embroidering
After the preparations are done, you can try embroidering. An example of the steps for an embroidery
pattern will be given here.

Embroidering a pattern

Embroidery patterns are embroidered with a change
of thread after each color.
aPrepare embroidery thread of the color shown
on the LCD.
aEmbroidery foot "Q" (recommended presser foot)
bCurrent color step/Number of colors in design
cCurrent name of color
dCurrent color part
eNext color part
• Typical color names, embroidery thread/
country thread color number, needle count ,
and time to sew (after is pressed) can be
displayed on the LCD. When switching the
display, press (Settings key) to change
it. Refer to "LCD (liquid crystal display)
operation" (page 129).
Example: Embroidery thread number selected
bSet the embroidery thread in the thread
cassette, and thread the needle.
• Refer to "Loading the spool into the thread
cassette" (page 22) and "Threading the
needle" (page 25).
cPass the thread through the embroidery foot
hole, and hold it gently in your left hand.
Give the thread a little slack.
CAUTION
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If the thread is pulled too tight, the needle

may break or bend.

Do not let hands or objects hit the

carriage while sewing. The pattern may

misalign.