Brother CS 100T Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape, Stretch stitching, Elastic attaching

Models: CS 100T

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SEWING STRETCH FABRICS AND ELASTIC TAPE

Stretch fabrics can be sewn and elastic tape can be attached.

 

 

 

 

Pattern No.

 

 

Stitch Width

Stitch Length

NeedleTwin

FootWalking

Reverse/ Reinforcement Stitching

 

Pattern

FootPresser

stitches70 model

stitches40 model

 

[mm (inch.)]

[mm (inch.)]

 

stitches60 model

stitches50 model

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stitch Name

 

 

 

 

 

 

Application

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Auto

Manual

Auto

Manual

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stretch stitch

 

J

03

03

03

03

Sewing stretch fabrics

1.0

1.0–3.0

2.5

1.0–4.0

Yes

No

Rfc.

*

 

and decorative stitching

(1/16)

(1/16–1/8)

(3/32)

(1/16–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Overcasting on medium

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*

3-point

 

J

05

05

05

05

weight or stretch fabrics,

5.0

1.5–7.0

1.0

0.2–4.0

Yes

No

Rfc.

zigzag stitch

 

attaching elastic, darn-

(3/16)

(1/16–1/4)

(1/16)

(1/64–3/16)

( J )

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

ing, etc.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

*Rfc.: Reinforcement

Observe the corresponding precautions when performing each of the following stitching operations.

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Stretch stitching

aAttach zigzag foot “J”.

bSelect stitch .

cSew the fabric without stretching it.

Elastic attaching

When elastic tape is attached to the cuff or waist of a piece of clothing, the finished dimensions will be that of the stretched elastic tape. Therefore, it is necessary that a suitable length of the elastic tape be used.

aPinfabric.the elastic tape to the wrong side of the Pin the elastic tape to the fabric at a few points to make sure that the tape is uniformly positioned on the fabric.

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2

aElastic tape

bPin

bAttach zigzag foot “J”.

cSelect stitch .

dSew the elastic tape to the fabric while stretching the tape so that it is the same length as the fabric.

While pulling the fabric behind the presser foot with your left hand, pull the fabric at the pin nearest the front of the presser foot with your right hand.

CAUTION

When sewing, be sure that the needle does not touch any pins, otherwise the needle may bend or break.

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Brother CS 100T operation manual Sewing Stretch Fabrics and Elastic Tape, Stretch stitching, Elastic attaching

CS 100T specifications

The Brother CS 100T is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine, designed to cater to both budding sewists and experienced crafters alike. With its lightweight build and robust features, the CS 100T has become a popular choice for those looking to explore their creative side, tackle household projects, or even dive into garment making.

One of the main features that sets the Brother CS 100T apart is its impressive selection of built-in stitches. The machine offers 100 stitch options, including decorative, utility, and quilting stitches. This variety allows users to experiment with different techniques and styles, ensuring that every project can be personalized to their liking. The easy-to-use stitch selector makes navigating through the options a breeze, making it ideal for all skill levels.

The CS 100T is equipped with an automatic needle threader, which takes the hassle out of threading the needle and saves valuable time. Additionally, the top drop-in bobbin system allows for easy bobbin changes, reducing downtime and keeping your sewing project flowing smoothly. This machine also includes a speed control feature, enabling users to adjust the sewing speed according to their comfort and skill level.

Another key technology incorporated in the Brother CS 100T is the built-in monogramming feature. With the ability to create customized letters and numbers, this machine allows users to personalize their projects, making it an excellent choice for gifts or special occasions. Furthermore, the machine comes with various presser feet, including a zipper foot and buttonhole foot, allowing for greater versatility in sewing techniques.

Its lightweight design, weighing in at just under ten pounds, makes the CS 100T highly portable, allowing users to easily transport it for sewing classes or crafting gatherings. The strong construction and durable materials ensure that it can withstand regular use while still producing high-quality results.

In terms of characteristics, the Brother CS 100T is designed for ease of use. The intuitive layout includes a bright LED light that illuminates the sewing area, providing better visibility during projects. The stitch length and width can be adjusted, giving users more control over their creations.

Overall, the Brother CS 100T is a feature-rich sewing machine that combines ease of use, versatility, and advanced technology. Whether you’re a beginner looking to learn the basics or an experienced sewist in need of a reliable machine, the CS 100T offers a wide range of capabilities to inspire creativity and enhance your sewing experience.