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Stitch Width Dial

Control de anchura de puntada

The numbers marked on the dial represent the stitch width.

THE HIGHER THE NUMBER, THE WIDER THE STITCH.

Los números indicados en el control representan la anchura de la puntada. CUANTO MAYOR SEA EL NÚMERO, MÁS ANCHA SERÁ LA PUNTADA.

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1Stitch width dial / Control de anchura de puntada

Note/Nota

When the Straight or Triple Stretch Stitch is selected, the needle position can be changed from left to right by adjusting the stitch width dial.

Cuando se selecciona la puntada recta o la puntada elástica triple, puede cambiarse la posición de la aguja de izquierda a derecha mediante el control de anchura de puntada.

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Reverse Sewing Lever

Pulsador de retroceso

You can use reverse sewing for back tacking and

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reinforcing seams.

Con el pulsador de retroceso puede hilvanar en reversa y reforzar costuras.

To sew in reverse, push the reverse sewing lever in as far as possible and hold it in that position while you lightly push the foot controller. To sew forward, release the reverse sewing lever. The machine will then sew forward.

Para coser en reversa, empuje el pulsador de retroceso todo lo posible y manténgalo en esa posición mientras pisa ligeramente el pedal. Para coser hacia delante, suelte el pulsador de retroceso. La máquina coserá hacia delante.

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1Reverse sewing lever / Pulsador de retroceso

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Brother XL-3500 Stitch Width Dial Control de anchura de puntada, Reverse Sewing Lever Pulsador de retroceso

XL-3500 specifications

The Brother XL-3500 is a versatile and user-friendly sewing machine designed for both beginners and experienced crafters. Known for its reliability and ease of use, this machine offers a wide range of features that cater to various sewing projects, making it an excellent choice for those looking to enhance their sewing skills.

One of the standout features of the Brother XL-3500 is its 35 built-in stitches, including utility, decorative, and quilting options. This variety allows users to explore creativity while meeting the demands of various sewing tasks. Each stitch can be easily selected via a straightforward dial, ensuring a hassle-free experience when changing stitches.

The XL-3500 also comes equipped with an automatic one-step buttonhole feature, which simplifies the buttonhole creation process. Users can quickly and accurately sew buttonholes, making garment construction or repair effortless. Additionally, the machine offers a convenient drop-in bobbin system, allowing for quick bobbin changes with minimal threading fuss. This feature is particularly appreciated by sewists who often switch between different threads and fabrics.

For added convenience, the Brother XL-3500 includes an easy-to-read LCD display that provides clear information about the selected stitch, allowing for seamless adjustments. The adjustable stitch length and width further enhance customization, enabling users to tailor their sewing according to their specific project needs.

The machine is also designed with portability in mind, featuring a lightweight build and a built-in carrying handle. This makes it easy to transport for classes, workshops, or simply moving it from room to room. Additionally, it includes a range of accessories such as presser feet, a needle set, and a foot pedal, ensuring that users have everything they need to get started right out of the box.

Safety features such as the automatic needle threading mechanism reduce the likelihood of errors and improve efficiency. The free arm functionality allows for easy access to tubular projects like sleeves or pant hems, making those tasks less cumbersome.

The Brother XL-3500 combines functionality with user-friendly design, making it an exceptional choice for anyone looking to embark on their sewing journey or expand their existing skills. With its diverse stitch options, ease of use, and thoughtful features, this machine stands out as a reliable tool for all sewing enthusiasts.