Brother LX2500 Using the blind stitch foot, When edge stitching Turn off the machine

Models: LX2500

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USING ATTACHMENTS AND APPLICATIONS —————

Using the blind stitch foot

 

 

 

Stitch

Stitch Width

Stitch Name

Pattern

Length

[mm (inch)]

 

 

 

[mm (inch)]

Straight Stitch

5

 

 

(Center Needle

 

 

2.5 (3/32)

 

 

Position)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zigzag Stitch

8

0.7 (1/32)

1.5 (1/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zigzag Stitch

9

1.5 (1/16)

3 (1/8)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Zigzag Stitch

10

2 (1/16)

5 (3/16)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Stretch Blind

14

 

 

 

 

2 (1/16)

5 (3/16)

Hem Stitch

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

This foot comes in handy not only for stretch blind hem stitching, but also for sewing fabric edges and seams.

When edge stitching

1Turn off the machine.

2Attach the blind stitch foot. Turn on the machine.

3Position the needle the distance you want the stitch to be from the edge of the fabric, and then lower the needle in that position.

4Turn the foot guide screw and carefully adjust to guide the fabric.

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2

 

2

1

 

1Screw

2 Guide

When sewing seams

1Turn off the machine.

2Attach the blind stitch foot. Turn on the machine.

3Set the pattern selection dial to the Straight Stitch (Center Needle Position). Align the foot guide with the needle position.

4Set the pattern selection dial to the Zigzag Stitch with the desired width.

5Place the fabric under the foot so the foot guide is aligned between both edges of the fabric.

6Lower the presser foot and start sewing.

When stretch blind hem stitching

When stretch blind hem stitching using the blind stitch foot, turn the screw to adjust the guide to the folded hem.

For more details on blind hem stitching, see page 24.

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2

3

1Screw

2 Guide

3 Folded hem

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Brother LX2500 operation manual Using the blind stitch foot, When edge stitching Turn off the machine

LX2500 specifications

The Brother LX2500 is an exceptional sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewers. Known for its user-friendly features and reliability, it has become a favorite in the sewing community. One of the standout characteristics of the LX2500 is its lightweight and portable design, making it easy to transport for sewing classes, workshops, or simply for moving around in your home.

One of the key features of the Brother LX2500 is its versatile stitch selection. It offers 25 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches, catering to a wide range of sewing projects. This versatility makes it suitable for everything from garment construction to crafting unique home décor items. The machine also features an easy-to-use dial that allows users to switch between stitches with ease.

The LX2500 includes a built-in one-step buttonhole feature, which simplifies the process of creating perfectly sized buttonholes. This eliminates the difficulty that many sewers face when attempting to make buttonholes manually. Additionally, the machine offers a adjustable stitch length and width, allowing for further customization for various sewing projects.

Another noteworthy technology incorporated in the Brother LX2500 is the automatic needle threader. This feature not only saves time but is also a great aid for those with vision difficulties, making it less daunting to thread the needle. The top-loading bobbin system is another user-friendly feature that enhances ease of use; it allows for quick and straightforward bobbin changes.

The machine's free arm capability is particularly beneficial for sewing cylindrical items, such as sleeves and pant hems, providing intuitive functionality for a wide variety of sewing tasks. Furthermore, the Brother LX2500 comes with a range of accessories including dual feed foot, zipper foot, and various additional presser feet, enabling users to tackle diverse projects directly out of the box.

Built with durability in mind, the LX2500 has a sturdy construction that can withstand years of sewing activities. Its combination of reliability, functionality, and ease of use makes the Brother LX2500 an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their sewing skills or take on new projects. Whether you are crafting clothing, home decor, or unique gifts, the Brother LX2500 is equipped to help you achieve professional-quality results with every stitch.