Brother International JS60 Operation Manual - Page 39

Pull the upper thread at the end of the k stitching to the wrong side of the fabric, and then tie it with the bobbin thread.  Use scissors to cut the upper thread and the bobbin thread at the beginning of the stitching. Turn off the machine. a Place the darning plate on the needle plate, then turn on the machine. Either remove both the presser foot and b presser foot holder assembly and then ■ Button fitting with thread shank lower the presser foot lever. The thread shank of a button is often needed when sewing on heavier fabric. Put the section you want to darn under c the presser foot together with fabric for Place a button between the presser foot a and the fabric, adjust the stitch width according to the distance between the reinforcement. Turn on the machine. d holes in the button and sew on the button as previously explained. After sewing about 10 stitches, remove b the fabric from the machine leaving a longer upper thread (about 15 cm (6")) in order to form a thread shank. CAUTION ● Do not turn on the machine while pressing down the foot controller. The machine may start unexpectedly and cause Pull the upper thread through one of the personal injury or damage to the machine. c holes on the button until it is between the button and the fabric and tightly wrap the thread around the stitches. Begin sewing by alternating between e gently drawing the work away from you and pulling it toward you. 5 With a normal sewing needle, pull the d threads to the back of the fabric and tie the ends together to secure the button. Darning Note ● Sew while holding the fabric stretched in order to keep the fabric held down. Repeat this motion until the section being f darned is filled with parallel lines of stitching. Needle Available stitch width ( ) Available stitch length Single Any Straight stitch (middle needle position) 38