SEWING THE STITCHES

Heirloom Stitching

By sewing with the wing needle sold separately, the needle holes are enlarged, creating a lace-like decorative stitch.

This stitching is used to decorate tablecloths, hems, and shirt fronts.

■Hemstitching (1) (Daisy Stitch)

Note

For best results, use lightweight to medium weight homespun fabrics with a slight stretch.

aInsert the wing needle (130/705H, size 100/

16).

Note

The needle threader cannot be used. Manually pass the thread through the eye of the needle from the front. If the needle threader is used, damage to the machine may result.

bSelect a stitch, attach presser foot “N”, and then start sewing.

*Select a stitch between 3-01 and 3-22.

CAUTION

•The needle threader cannot be used. Thread the wing needle by hand, from front to back. Using the needle threader may result in damage to the machine.

•A more attractive finish can be obtained if you use a “130/705H Wing” needle when sewing these patterns. If using a wing needle and the stitch width has been set manually, check that the needle will not touch the presser foot by carefully rotating the handwheel before starting sewing.

Memo

For details on the stitches, refer to the “STITCH SETTING CHART” at the end of this manual.

■Hemstitching (2) (Drawn Work (1))

3

Utility Stitches

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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.
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