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Sewing Cylindrical or Large Pieces

When sewing cylindrical or large pieces of fabric, remove the flat bed attachment.

CONTENTS

Stitching cylindrical pieces

Removing the flat bed attachment makes it easier to sew cylindrical pieces such as cuffs and pant legs.

1Pull the flat bed attachment off to the left.

XWith the flat bed attachment removed, free- arm sewing is possible.

2Slide the part that you wish to sew onto the arm, and then sew from the top.

3When you are finished with free-arm sewing, install the flat bed attachment back in its original position.

Sewing large pieces of fabric

The optional wide table makes sewing large pieces of fabric easier.

1Opentable. up the legs at the bottom of the wide Pull out the four legs until they snap into place.

2Pull the flat bed attachment off to the left.

XWith the flat bed attachment removed, free- arm sewing is possible.

3Install the wide table.

Keeping the wide table level, fully slide it into place.

GETTING READY SEWING BASICS UTILITY STITCHES APPENDIX

Note

●The optional wide table is available through your brother retailer.

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Brother PC-420PRW manual Sewing Cylindrical or Large Pieces, Stitching cylindrical pieces, Sewing large pieces of fabric
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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.
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