Chapter 4

 

Character/

 

Decorative

 

4Stitches

 

SELECTING STITCH PATTERNS

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Stitch Selection Screens

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Selecting Decorative Stitch Patterns/7 mm Decorative Stitch Patterns/Satin Stitch Patterns/

7 mm Satin Stitch Patterns/Cross Stitch Patterns/Utility Decorative Stitch Patterns

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Alphabet Patterns

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SEWING STITCH PATTERNS

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Sewing Attractive Finishes

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Basic Sewing

105

Adjusting Patterns

106

EDITING STITCH PATTERNS

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Key Functions

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Changing the Pattern Size

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Changing the Pattern Length (7 mm Satin Stitch Patterns Only)

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Creating a Vertical Mirror Image

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Creating a Horizontal Mirror Image

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Selecting a Single/Repeating Pattern

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Changing the Thread Density (Satin Stitch Patterns Only)

110

Returning to the Beginning of the Pattern

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COMBINING STITCH PATTERNS

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Before Combining Patterns

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Combining Patterns from Different Categories

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Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Sizes

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Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Orientations

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Combining Stitch Patterns of Different Lengths

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Creating Step Patterns (7 mm Satin Stitch Patterns Only)

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Examples of Pattern Combinations

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USING THE MEMORY FUNCTION

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Stitch Data Precautions

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Types of Stitch Data That Can Be Used

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Computers and Operating Systems with the Following Specifications Can Be Used

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Precautions on Using the Computer to Create and Save Data

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Trademarks

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Saving Stitch Patterns in the Machine’s Memory

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If the Memory Is Full

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Saving Stitch Patterns to the Computer

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Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Machine’s Memory

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Retrieving Stitch Patterns from the Computer

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Brother QC 1000 operation manual Character Decorative 4Stitches

QC 1000 specifications

The Brother QC-1000 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced sewers. Packed with advanced features and innovative technologies, the QC-1000 stands out as a reliable companion for a wide range of sewing projects, from simple alterations to intricate quilting.

One of the most prominent features of the Brother QC-1000 is its extensive collection of built-in stitches. It boasts over 100 unique stitch patterns, including utility stitches, decorative stitches, and quilting stitches, which allow users to explore their creativity. The machine also includes multiple automatic buttonhole styles, making it easier than ever to create professional-looking buttonholes with minimal effort.

The QC-1000 is equipped with a large LCD touchscreen display, which simplifies the selection of stitches and settings. The intuitive interface allows users to easily view and adjust stitch length and width, as well as customize their sewing experience. This user-centric design ensures that even beginners can navigate the machine without feeling overwhelmed.

Incorporating advanced technology, the QC-1000 features automatic needle threading, a helpful function that saves time and frustration. Additionally, the machine has a drop-in bobbin system that allows for quick and easy bobbin changes, further streamlining the sewing process. The built-in sewing guide provides helpful tips and stitch recommendations, making it an excellent teaching tool for newcomers to sewing.

The Brother QC-1000 is also designed with a spacious work area, ideal for quilting and larger projects. The wide table attachment provides extra support for handling bulky fabrics, ensuring stable and precise stitching. The machine's high sewing speed and powerful motor enable users to tackle projects efficiently without sacrificing quality.

Durability and reliability are key characteristics of the Brother QC-1000. Constructed with high-quality materials and engineered for consistent performance, this machine is designed to withstand regular use. It also features a comprehensive warranty, providing peace of mind for users.

Overall, the Brother QC-1000 is an exceptional sewing machine that combines versatility, advanced technology, and user-friendly features, making it a preferred choice for sewers at any skill level. Its ability to handle various sewing tasks with ease ensures that it will be a valuable addition to any sewing room.