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■Sewing Elastic / Costura de gomas

1Place the elastic on the fabric. Coloque la goma en la tela.

2As you sew, stretch the elastic in front of and behind the presser foot.

A medida que cosa, vaya estirando la goma por delante y detrás del pie prensatela.

■Joining Fabric / Unión de trozos de tela

You can use the Elastic Stitch to join two pieces of fabric together and it is very effective when sewing knitted fabrics. If you are using nylon thread, the stitch will not be visible.

La puntada elástica puede emplearse para unir dos trozos de tela y resulta muy eficaz a la hora de coser tejidos de punto. Si utiliza hilo de nylon, la puntada no se verá.

1Put the edge of the two pieces of fabric together and center them under the presser foot.

Coloque juntos los bordes de los dos trozos de tela y céntrelos debajo del pie prensatela.

2Sew them together using the Elastic Stitch. Make sure you keep the two fabric edges close together.

Cósalos utilizando la puntada elástica. Asegúrese de tener los dos bordes de tela muy juntos.

Double Action Stitching

Costura de doble acción

Stitch Name

 

Length

Width

Pattern

[mm (inch)]

[mm (inch)]

Nombre de la

Dibujo

Longitud

Anchura

puntada

 

[mm (pulg.)]

[mm (pulg.)]

 

 

 

 

 

 

Double Action

 

 

 

Stitch

 

F-3

3-5

Puntada de

 

(1/64-1/8)

(1/8-3/16)

doble acción

 

 

 

Bridging Stitch

 

F-3

3-5

Puntada de

 

 

(1/64-1/8)

(1/8-3/16)

puente

 

 

 

 

Rampart Stitch

 

F-3

3-5

Puntada de

 

 

(1/64-1/8)

(1/8-3/16)

muralla

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

These stitches are used for joining two pieces of fabric, such as when making patchwork. Set the pattern selection dial to the Double Action Stitch, Bridging Stitch, or Rampart Stitch.

Estos tipos de puntadas se utilizan para unir dos trozos de tela, por ejemplo, en la costura de patchwork. Ajuste el selector de puntadas en la puntada de doble acción, la puntada de puente o la puntada de muralla.

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Brother XL-3500 operation manual Double Action Stitching Costura de doble acción, Sewing Elastic / Costura de gomas
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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.
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