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O

 

OK key

Cover E

openings

95

operating procedures

13

operation beep

131

operation buttons

Cover B, Cover D

operation manual

Cover A

operation panel

Cover B, Cover E

optional accessories

1

overcasting stitches

68

spool net

Cover A, 20

spool pin

Cover B, 19

start/stop button

Cover D, 51

starting sewing

51

stitch length

58

stitch selection key

Cover E

stitch settings

118

stitch width

57

controlling

94

storing patterns

113

straight stitch

72

stretch fabrics

63

CONTENTS

P

 

patchwork stitching

90

patterns

108

piecing

90

pocket corners

95

positioning fabric

50

presser foot

Cover C, 41

presser foot holder

Cover C, 43

presser foot lever

Cover D

Q

 

quick reference guide

Cover A

quilting

91

quilting foot

92

quilting guide

1, 91, 92

R

 

realigning

114

rear view

Cover C

recalling a pattern

113

reinforcement stitching

53, 95

repeat sewing

110

reverse/reinforcement stitch button

Cover D

S

 

satin stitch

108

satin stitching

94

saving patterns

113

scallop stitching

102

screen language

17

screwdriver

38

seam ripper

Cover A, 79

selecting stitching

66

settings

14

settings key

Cover E, 14

sewing machine help key

Cover E, 13

sewing machine needles

36

sewing speed

51

sewing speed controller

Cover D, 94

shell tuck stitch

103

shuttle

22, 124

shuttle hook

125

side cutter

1, 70

side view

Cover C

sleeves

95

smocking

102

spool cap

Cover A, 19, 26

T

 

thick fabrics

62

thin fabrics

63

thread cutter

Cover B

thread cutter button

Cover D, 55

thread guide cover

Cover B

thread guide for bobbin winding

Cover B

thread guide plate

Cover B

thread tension

56

thread tension dial

Cover B, 56

trial sewing

61

triple stretch stitch

95

troubleshooting

126

twin needle

Cover A, 32, 39

U

 

upper thread

24

upper thread tension

56

V

 

vertical spool pin

Cover A

W

 

walking foot

44, 91

wide table

1

wing needle

105

Z

 

zipper stitching

82

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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.