Index

 

Symbols

 

+ key

Cover E

Numerics

 

2-point zigzag stitch

69

3-point zigzag stitch

69

A

 

accessories

Cover A

air vent

Cover C

appliques

89

arrow keys

Cover E

automatic reinforcement stitching

59

automatic reverse stitching

59

B

 

back key

Cover E

balance wheel

Cover C, 50

bar tack

95

baseline

73

basic stitching

72

blind hem stitch

74

bobbin

Cover A, 22

bobbin cover

Cover C, 22

bobbin thread

22

pulling up

35

bobbin winder

Cover B, 19

bobbin winder seat

20

bobbin winder shaft spring

18

bobbin-winding

18

button sewing

80

buttonhole foot

78

buttonhole lever

Cover C, 78, 96, 98

buttonhole stitching

76

C

 

C key

Cover E

changing sewing direction

61

changing the needle

38

checking patterns

111

cleaning

124

cleaning brush

Cover A, 125

combining patterns

109

crazy quilt stitching

90

cross-stitch

108

cross-wound thread

24

curves

61

cylindrical pieces

46

D

 

darning

97

E

 

elastic tape

86

electrical outlet

11

error messages

130

even seam allowance

63

eyelet

99

eyelet punch

Cover A, 79, 99

F

 

fagoting

101

features

2

feed dog position switch

Cover C, 93

feed dogs

Cover C, 92

flipping

112

foot controller

Cover A, 51

foot controller jack

Cover C

free-motion quilting

92

front view

Cover B

H

 

handle

Cover C

hard case

Cover A

heirloom stitching

105

J

 

joining

104

joining stitch

88

L

 

language

17

LCD

Cover E, 12, 131

brightness

16, 131

lower threading

22

M

 

main power switch

Cover C, 11

maintenance

124

N

 

needle

36

needle bar thread hook

Cover C

needle clamp screw

38

needle plate

Cover C, 63

needle plate cover

124

needle position

57, 73

needle position button

Cover D

needle set

Cover A

needle stop position

16

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Brother CS-8150 manual Index, Numerics

CS-8150 specifications

The Brother CS-8150 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced crafters. With its array of features and robust technology, it stands out as one of the essential tools for sewing enthusiasts.

One of the main highlights of the Brother CS-8150 is its extensive selection of built-in stitches. It offers a total of 150 sewing stitches, including a variety of utility, decorative, and quilting stitches. This wide range allows users to get creative and tailor their projects to their specifications. The machine also has an automatic needle threader, which simplifies the threading process and saves time, making it an excellent choice for those who may find manual threading challenging.

The CS-8150 is equipped with a large LCD display that presents stitch options clearly and allows for easy selection. Users can conveniently adjust stitch width and length according to their project needs. The interface is intuitive, making it accessible for novices while still providing advanced features appreciated by seasoned sewists.

Another significant feature of the Brother CS-8150 is its built-in quilting capabilities. The machine includes a quilting foot and a variety of quilting stitches, enabling users to create intricate quilt patterns with ease. This functionality is complemented by the machine’s free arm design, which allows for easy sewing of cylindrical items such as sleeves and pant legs.

In terms of technology, the Brother CS-8150 runs smoothly and operates quietly, which enhances the sewing experience. Its powerful motor ensures consistent stitching, even with thicker fabrics. The machine also features adjustable speed control, allowing users to set the pace according to their comfort level, making it suitable for delicate projects or faster sewing tasks.

Additionally, the CS-8150 comes with a spacious accessory compartment, providing ample storage for sewing tools and notions. The included walking foot, zigzag foot, and various other presser feet expand the sewing possibilities and enhance overall functionality.

Lastly, the Brother CS-8150 emphasizes ease of maintenance with a removable sewing bed and an accessible bobbin system, while its lightweight design allows for easy portability. Overall, the Brother CS-8150 is a comprehensive sewing machine that combines functionality, technology, and ease of use, making it a valuable addition to any sewing enthusiast’s toolkit.