Brother XL-3500 Fabric Type Thread Size of Needle, Tipo de tela Hilo Medida de la, Medida Aguja

Models: XL-3500

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FABRIC, THREAD, AND NEEDLE COMBINATIONS COMBINACIONES DE TELA, HILO Y AGUJA

Fabric Type

Thread

 

Size of Needle

 

 

 

Type

 

Size

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Broadcloth

Cotton

 

6080

 

Medium

Taffeta

Thread synthetic

 

 

weight

mercerized

 

 

75/11–90/14

 

 

 

fabrics

 

 

 

 

 

Flannel,

Silk or silk

 

5080

 

 

 

 

 

Gabardine

finished

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lawn, Batiste

Cotton

 

6080

 

Lightweight

Georgette

Thread synthetic

 

65/9–75/11

fabrics

mercerized

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Challis, Satin

Silk

 

5080

 

 

Denim

Cotton

 

3050

 

Heavyweight

Corduroy

Thread synthetic

 

 

90/14–100/16

fabrics

mercerized

 

50

 

 

 

 

Tweed

Silk

 

 

 

Stretch

Jersey

 

 

5060

Ball point needle

fabrics

Tricot

Thread for knits

 

(golden colored)

 

 

 

75/11–90/14

 

 

Thread synthetic

 

 

 

For top stitching

mercerized

 

30

90/14–100/16

 

 

Silk

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tipo de tela

Hilo

 

Medida de la

Tipo

 

Medida

aguja

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Paño

Algodón

 

6080

 

Telas

Tafetán

Hilo sintético

 

 

mercerizado

 

 

75/11–90/14

medianas

 

 

 

 

Franela,

Seda o acabados

 

5080

 

 

gabardina

de seda

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Lino, Batista

Algodón

 

6080

 

Telas

Punto Georgette

Hilo sintético

 

65/9–75/11

ligeras

mercerizado

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Challis, satén

Seda

 

5080

 

 

Tejano

Algodón

 

3050

 

Telas

Pana

Hilo sintético

 

 

90/14–100/16

pesadas

mercerizado

 

50

 

 

 

 

Tweed

Seda

 

 

 

 

Tejido de punto

 

 

 

Aguja de punta

Telas

 

Hilo para punto

 

5060

redonda

 

 

elásticas

Punto de lana

calado

 

(color dorado)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

75/11–90/14

 

 

Hilo sintético

 

 

 

Para costuras sobrepuestas

mercerizado

 

30

90/14–100/16

 

 

Seda

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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Brother XL-3500 operation manual Fabric Type Thread Size of Needle, Tipo de tela Hilo Medida de la, Medida Aguja

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.