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Brother QC 1000 operation manual Setting the Bobbin, Pulling Up the Bobbin Thread

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LOWER/UPPER THREADING

Setting the Bobbin

This section describes how to set a bobbin wound with thread into the machine. You can begin sewing without pulling up the bobbin thread. If you wish to pull up the bobbin thread, for example, when sewing gathers, follow the procedure described in the next section.

CAUTION

•Use a bobbin thread that has been correctly wound. Otherwise, the needle may break or the thread tension will be incorrect.

aPress the “Presser Foot Lifter” button to raise the presser foot.

bSlide the bobbin cover latch to the right, and then remove the bobbin cover.

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aBobbin cover

bLatch

cHold the bobbin with your right hand and hold the end of the thread with your left hand.

dInsert the wound bobbin into the bobbin case so that the thread unwinds in the direction of the arrow.

CAUTION

•Be sure to hold down the bobbin with your finger and unwind the bobbin thread correctly. Otherwise, the thread may break or the thread tension will be incorrect.

eLightly hold down the bobbin with your right hand, and then, while slightly pulling the thread with your left hand, guide it through the groove.

fAfter guiding the thread completely through the groove, pull it toward you to cut it with the cutter.

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aCutter

gAttach the bobbin cover by inserting the tab in the lower-left corner of the bobbin cover, then lightly press down on the right side of the cover until it snaps into place.

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aTab

Pulling Up the Bobbin Thread

There may be some sewing applications where you may want to pull up the bobbin thread, for example, when making gathers or with free-motion quilting.

Follow the procedure described below to pull up the bobbin thread.

Memo

Thread the upper thread before pulling up the bobbin thread. For details, see “Upper Threading” on page 29.

aFollow steps a through d from the previous section to insert the bobbin into the bobbin case.

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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.