2. UTILITY STITCHES

Setting Up

STRAIGHT STITCHES

1 2 3 4

3

5

J

1Normal sewing

2 Normal sewing

3 Reinforced sewing

4 Stretch fabric sewing

1.Baste the fabric or set a pin, sew a reverse stitch at the start, then start sewing.

1Reverse stitch at start

*Place the fabric under presser foot while keeping space from the top edge of the fabric for reverse sewing.

Sewing

 

 

 

Stitches

Utility

 

 

Stitches

Decorative

and

Characters

Embroidering

 

 

 

3

5

2.Sew at slow speed near the end and then press the “REVERSE STITCH” button to sew a reinforcement stitch and stop.

3. Cut the thread by pressing the “THREAD CUTTER” button.

Patterns

Embroidery

Editing

Retrieving

 

 

Stitch TM

Custom

My

* When the automatic thread cutting and automatic

Maintenance

 

 

and trim the thread automatically at the finish of sewing.

 

 

reinforcement stitch are preset, reinforcement stitches will

 

 

 

be sewn automatically at the start of sewing. Press the

 

 

 

“REVERSE STITCH” button to sew a reinforcement stitch

 

 

 

 

Messages

Error

 

 

shooting

Trouble

 

 

Chart

Sewing

 

 

in Machine)

(Programmed

Patterns

45

Card)

(Memory

Patterns

 

 

 

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Brother PC 8500 manual Utility Stitches, Straight Stitches, When the automatic thread cutting and automatic
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PC 8500 specifications

The Brother PC 8500 is a versatile and advanced sewing and embroidery machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewists. It brings a blend of technology, ease of use, and a wide range of features to elevate your sewing experience.

One of the standout features of the PC 8500 is its impressive embroidery capabilities. The machine comes equipped with a large embroidery area, allowing users to work on larger designs without the need for continuous repositioning. This is complemented by an extensive library of built-in designs and fonts, providing endless creative possibilities. The machine also supports importing designs via USB, which further expands the range of customization options available to users.

The PC 8500 features an LCD touchscreen display, making navigation intuitive and user-friendly. The screen allows for easy selection of stitches, designs, and settings, enhancing the overall crafting experience. The machine offers over 200 built-in stitches that include utility, decorative, and heirloom stitches, catering to various sewing needs. Users can also adjust stitch width and length, providing greater flexibility and creativity in their projects.

For those who prioritize precision in their sewing projects, the Brother PC 8500 includes an automatic needle threading system that significantly reduces setup time. The advanced feed system ensures smooth fabric feeding, which is essential for achieving professional-looking results. Additionally, the machine’s automatic tensioning system helps maintain optimal thread tension for a variety of fabrics, from delicate silks to heavy denim.

Another remarkable feature is the built-in sewing guide function. It offers helpful tips and suggestions based on the selected stitch, aiding users in making informed decisions throughout their crafting journey. The Brother PC 8500 also supports free-motion sewing, allowing users to create unique freehand designs and embellishments.

The machine's lightweight and compact design make it easy to transport, whether for classes or sewing events. Coupled with generous accessories that include various feet and an instructional DVD, the Brother PC 8500 becomes a comprehensive package for any sewing enthusiast looking to explore and expand their skills.

In summary, the Brother PC 8500 combines innovative technology with user-friendly features, making it an excellent choice for anyone looking to enhance their sewing and embroidery projects. Whether you are a novice or a seasoned professional, this machine promises to deliver exceptional results with every stitch.
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