Brother HE 120 HPosition the fabric in the side cutter, If the fabric is not positioned correctly

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ePass the upper thread under the side cutter, and then pull it out toward the rear of the sewing machine.

fSelect a stitch.

•For details, refer to "Selecting stitching" (page 47).

gMake a cut of about 2 cm (3/4 inch) long in the fabric at the beginning of the stitching.

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a2 cm (3/4 inch)

hPosition the fabric in the side cutter.

The cut in the fabric should be positioned over the guide plate of the side cutter.

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aGuide plate

• If the fabric is not positioned correctly, the

fabric will not be cut. 3

iLowersewing.the presser foot lever, and then start

XA seam allowance is cut while the stitching is sewn.

• If the stitching is sewn in a straight line 63 , the seam allowance will be about 5 mm (3/16 inch).

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a5 mm (3/16 inch)

Memo

zThe side cutter can cut as much as one layer of 13-oz. denim.

zAfter using the side cutter, clean it by removing any lint or dust.

zIf the side cutter can no longer cut fabric, use a rag to apply a small amount of oil to the cutting edge of the cutter.

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