A

1

BA

2

3

1

C

B

 

Using the Free-motion

 

APPLICATIONSANDATTACHMENTSUSING

APLICACIONESYACCESORIOSDEUSO

APPLICATIONSLEURSETACCESSOIRESDESUTILISATION

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Quilting Foot

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Pattern

Stitch Length

 

Stitch Width

Feed Dog

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(Straight Stitch)

Any

 

3.5 (center)

Down position

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

The Free-motion Quilting Foot is useful for darning, monogramming

 

 

 

and freemotion machine quilting.

 

 

 

 

 

 

1.

Remove the power supply plug from the outlet.

 

 

 

2.

Raise the needle and the presser foot.

 

 

 

 

 

3.

Loosen the presser foot screw to remove the presser foot holder.

 

 

 

 

(See fig. A)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

4.

Attach the quilting foot, making sure that part indicated by A in

 

 

 

the illustration is above the needle clamp screw, then lower the Presser Foot Lever and tighten the presser foot screw.

*Be sure that the needle clamp screw is firmly tightened. (See fig. B)

1Use a screwdriver.

2 Presser Foot Screw

3 Needle Clamp Screw

CAUTION

Be careful not to touch the needle when attaching the free-motion quilting foot, otherwise injury may result.

Use the screwdriver to tighten the presser foot holder screw securely. If the screw is loose, the needle may strike the presser foot and cause injury.

Be sure to turn the handwheel toward the front of the machine to check that the needle does not strike the presser foot. If the needle strikes the presser foot, injury may result.

5.Lower the feed dogs by setting the Feed Dog Position Switch to the Down Position as shown on page 18.

6.Set the Pattern Selection Dial to Straight Stitch.

* Before starting to sew, draw the quilting design on the fabric.

7.Use both hands to keep the fabric firmly stretched and move the fabric to sew over the drawn design. (See fig. C)

BQuilting design (Line)

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Brother Sewing Manching manual Using the Free-motion, Quilting Foot

Sewing Manching specifications

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