LOWER/UPPER Threading, Winding the Bobbin | Brother QC 1000 instruction

LOWER/UPPER THREADING

Winding the Bobbin

This section describes how to wind thread onto a bobbin. With this machine, you can use the supplemental spool pin to wind the bobbin while sewing using the main spool pin.

CAUTION

•The included bobbin was designed specifically for this sewing machine. If bobbins from other models are used, the machine will not operate correctly.

Use only the included bobbin or bobbins of the same type (part code: SA156, SFB: XA5539-051).

Actual size

11.5mm (approx. 7/16 inch)

This model

Other models

■Using the Supplemental Spool Pin

While sewing, the bobbin can conveniently be wound.

cSet the supplemental spool pin in the “up” position.

aSupplemental spool pin

dPlace the spool of thread on the supplemental spool pin so that the thread unwinds from the front. Then, slide the spool cap as far as possible onto the supplemental spool pin to secure the thread spool.

Getting Ready

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aSupplemental spool pin

a3, 4

7, 8

9,10

aSupplemental spool pin

bSpool cap

cThread spool

CAUTION

•If the thread spool and/or spool cap are set incorrectly, the thread may tangle on the spool pin and cause the needle to break.

•Use the spool cap (large, medium, or small) that is closest in size to the thread spool. If a spool cap smaller than the thread spool is used, the thread may become caught in the slit on the end of the spool.

aTurncover.on the machine, and then open the top

bAlign the groove in the bobbin with the spring on the bobbin winder shaft, and then set the bobbin on the shaft.

aGroove in bobbin

bSpring on bobbin winder shaft

Note

When using cross-wound thread on a thin spool, use the small spool cap, and leave a small gap between the cap and the thread spool.

a b

aGap

bCross-wound thread

cSpool cap (small)

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.

Brother QC 1000 LOWER/UPPER Threading, Winding the Bobbin, Using the Supplemental Spool Pin

Models: QC 1000