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Positioning the fabric

Be sure that the fabric pieces are sewn in the correct order and that the right and wrong sides of the fabric are aligned correctly.

aTurn on the sewing machine.

The straight stitch (left needle position) is automatically selected.

bPress (Needle position button) once or twice to raise the needle.

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aNeedle position button

cPlace the fabric under the presser foot.

If the seam allowance is positioned on the right side, sewing in a straight line is easier and the extra fabric does not get in the way.

dWhile holding the end of the thread and the fabric with your left hand, turn the balance wheel toward you with your right hand to lower the needle to the starting point of the stitching.

eLower the presser foot lever.

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aPresser foot lever

XThe fabric is now positioned to be sewn.

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zTo adjust the pressure that the presser foot applies to the fabric, refer to "Adjusting the pressure of the presser foot" (page 39).

CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

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Brother NX 600 operation manual Positioning the fabric, CPlace the fabric under the presser foot

NX 600 specifications

The Brother NX 600 sewing and embroidery machine is a versatile and user-friendly option for both novice and experienced sewists. Known for its advanced technology and robust features, the NX 600 elevates the sewing experience by combining ease of use with professional-quality results.

One of the standout features of the Brother NX 600 is its expansive library of built-in designs. It comes equipped with an impressive selection of 100 built-in embroidery designs, including floral motifs, intricate patterns, and seasonal themes. This extensive collection allows users to personalize their projects easily. Additionally, the machine offers 10 unique font styles for monogramming, making it simple to add a personal touch to creations.

The NX 600 boasts an intuitive LCD touchscreen interface that allows for effortless navigation through various settings and designs. This 3.5-inch display not only simplifies selecting patterns but also facilitates customization options like resizing, rotating, and combining designs. The machine's advanced editing capabilities ensure that users can create unique and innovative pieces with ease.

Another technological highlight is the machine's automatic needle threading feature, eliminating the hassle of threading the needle manually. This convenience is complemented by the drop-in bobbin system, which makes bobbin replacement quick and easy. Advanced features such as the automatic thread cutter provide time-saving benefits, allowing for cleaner finishes and streamlined workflows.

The Brother NX 600 also excels in sewing with a robust selection of 137 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and quilting stitches. The machine is equipped with a variety of presser feet designed for specific sewing techniques, providing versatility for different types of projects. Its adjustable sewing speed enables users to control their pace, making it suitable for delicate fabrics or fast-paced sewing.

The NX 600 features a spacious work area, which is particularly beneficial for larger projects. The included extension table enhances this workspace, making it easier to handle quilts or garments comfortably.

In summary, the Brother NX 600 seamlessly combines user-friendly features with advanced technologies, making it an excellent choice for a wide range of sewing and embroidery projects. Its extensive library of designs, innovative editing capabilities, and robust functionality make it a valuable tool for anyone looking to enhance their creative sewing skills.