When lowering the presser foot, do not push in the front of the presser foot, otherwise the buttonhole will not be sewn with the correct size.

aDo not reduce the gap.

fPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as

aButtonhole lever

The buttonhole lever is positioned behind the bracket on the buttonhole foot.

aButtonhole lever

bBracket

gGently hold the end of the upper thread in your left hand, and then start sewing.

XOnce sewing is completed, the machine automatically sews reinforcement stitches, then stops.

hRaise the presser foot lever, remove the fabric, and cut the thread.

iRaiseposition.the buttonhole lever to its original

jInsert a pin at the end of the buttonhole stitching to prevent the stitching from being cut, and then use a seam ripper to cut towards the pin and open the buttonhole.

2

3

1

aSeam ripper

bPin

For keyhole buttonholes, use a commercial eyelet punch to make a hole in the rounded end of the buttonhole, and then use the seam ripper to cut open the buttonhole.

1

aEyelet punch

When using the eyelet punch, place thick paper or some other protective sheet under the fabric before punching the hole in the fabric.

CAUTION

When opening the buttonhole with the seam ripper, do not place your hands in the cutting direction, otherwise injuries may result if the seam ripper slips.

Memo

Before sewing buttonholes, check the stitch length and width by sewing a trial buttonhole on a scrap piece of fabric.

37

Page 39
Image 39
Brother CS-770 operation manual FPullpossible.down the buttonhole lever as far as

CS-770 specifications

The Brother CS-770 is a versatile sewing machine that combines advanced technology with user-friendly features, making it an ideal choice for both beginners and seasoned sewists. This model stands out with its robust construction and sleek design, ensuring durability and performance.

One of the key features of the Brother CS-770 is its impressive range of stitch options. The machine boasts 140 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches. This extensive selection offers users the flexibility to create a variety of projects, from simple hems to intricate quilt patterns. The stitches are easily accessible through an intuitive LCD screen, which displays the selected stitch and allows for quick adjustments.

Another highlight of the CS-770 is its automatic needle threader. This convenient technology eliminates the frustration often associated with threading the needle, allowing sewists to focus on their projects instead. Additionally, the drop-in bobbin system simplifies the process of loading the bobbin, reducing downtime and enhancing efficiency.

The machine features a 7-point feed dog system, ensuring smooth and even fabric feeding, whether working with delicate fabrics or heavier materials. This powerful feed mechanism is complemented by a range of presser feet, including a walking foot and a quilting foot, enhancing the machine’s versatility for different sewing tasks.

For those interested in quilting, the Brother CS-770 includes a wide table attachment, providing extra support for larger projects. This feature is particularly beneficial for quilters, allowing them to maneuver their work with ease. The machine also supports free-motion quilting, giving users the freedom to create unique designs.

Other notable characteristics of the Brother CS-770 include adjustable sewing speed, allowing users to set the pace according to their comfort level. The machine also has an auto-declutch bobbin winder, ensuring even and consistent bobbin winding. With built-in storage for accessories and a hard case for protection, this sewing machine is designed for ease of use and convenience.

Overall, the Brother CS-770 integrates innovative sewing technologies with practical features, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of sewing projects. Whether you are a hobbyist looking to dive into new techniques or an experienced sewist seeking a dependable machine, the CS-770 is equipped to meet various sewing needs. Its balance of functionality and user-friendly design makes it a standout model in Brother’s acclaimed lineup of sewing machines.