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Brother PC-420PRW manual Threading the needle, 3Lower the presser foot lever

Models: PC-420 PC-420PRW

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Threading the needle

The needle threader can be used with needle size 75/11 through 100/16. For more details on the needle, refer to “Needle types and their uses” (page 33).

1With your left hand, hold the end of the thread passed through the needle bar thread hook, and then pass the thread through the thread guide discs from the front.

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1Thread guide discs

2 Pass to the back.

3 Pass through the slit.

2Cut the thread with the cutter on the left side of the machine.

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1Thread cutter

3Lower the presser foot lever.

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1Presser foot lever

XThe presser foot is lowered.

4Lower the needle threader lever until it clicks.

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1Needle threader lever

XThe thread is passed through the eye of the needle.

5Release the needle threader lever.

6Carefully pull on the loop of thread passed through the eye of the needle to pull out the end of the thread.

CONTENTS GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

INDEX

Upper Threading 27

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PC-420, PC-420PRW specifications

The Brother PC-420PRW and the PC-420 are versatile computerized sewing machines that cater to the needs of both beginner and advanced sewists. Known for their user-friendly design and advanced features, they deliver exceptional performance across a wide range of sewing applications.

One of the standout features of both models is their expansive selection of built-in stitches. The PC-420PRW boasts 294 unique stitch patterns, including quilting, decorative, and standard utility stitches, while the PC-420 offers a slightly lower count of 67 stitches. This variety allows users to explore their creativity and tackle diverse projects, from garment making to home décor.

Efficiency is enhanced by the automatic needle threader, a valuable addition that simplifies the threading process and minimizes frustration, especially for beginners. Furthermore, both machines incorporate an adjustable sewing speed control that allows users to dictate the pace of their work, providing greater precision for intricate tasks.

The Brother PC-420PRW and PC-420 are equipped with a spacious work area, making it easier to handle larger projects or bulky materials. Both models feature an integrated dual stich system, which enhances stitch quality and accuracy. This is particularly beneficial for quilting, as it ensures consistent results even on layered fabrics.

For sewing enthusiasts looking to personalize their projects, the machines come with a variety of included feet for different sewing techniques. From a walking foot for even feeding of multiple layers to a zigzag foot for decorative stitching, users have the right tools at their fingertips. The convenient LCD display screen on both models allows for easy navigation and selection of stitches, adjustments, and settings.

Another important aspect of these machines is their durability and build quality. Designed with sturdy components, they provide reliability and longevity, which are crucial for those who sew regularly. The lightweight design, paired with a built-in carrying handle, allows for easy transport, making them suitable for sewing classes or retreats.

In conclusion, the Brother PC-420PRW and PC-420 stand out in the sewing machine market with their extensive feature sets, user-friendly technology, and robust build. Whether you are a beginner looking to learn or an advanced sewist seeking sophisticated functionality, these machines are excellent choices that promise to enhance your sewing experience.