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Basic Steps for Embroidering - hoops

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GETTING READY Basic Steps for Embroidering This section describes the preparations for embroidering. The basic steps for embroidering are as follows. 1 Embroidery unit attachment Attach the embroidery unit. For details, refer to "Attaching the embroidery unit" (page 19). ↓ 2 Needle preparation Use a needle matched to the fabric. For details, refer to "Replacing the needle" (page 28). ↓ 3 Bobbin thread setup For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin thread and set it in place. For details, refer to "Winding/Installing the Bobbin" (page 29). ↓ 4 Fabric preparation Attach a stabilizer material to the fabric, and hoop it in an embroidery frame. For details, refer to "Preparing the Fabric" (page 43). ↓ 5 Embroidery frame attachment Attach the embroidery frame to the embroidery unit. For details, refer to "Attaching the Embroidery Frame" (page 47). ↓ 6 Pattern selection Select an embroidery pattern. For details, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 50). ↓ 7 Upper thread setup Set up the upper thread according to the selected pattern. For details on setting up the thread, refer to "Upper Threading" (page 37). 8 Checking the layout ↓ Check and adjust the size and position of the embroidery pattern. For details, refer to "Adjusting the layout and the size" (page 61). 16

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GETTING READY
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Basic Steps for Embroidering
This section describes the preparations for embroidering.
The basic steps for embroidering are as follows.
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Embroidery unit attachment
Attach the embroidery unit.
For details, refer to "Attaching the embroidery unit" (page 19).
2
Needle preparation
Use a needle matched to the fabric.
For details, refer to "Replacing the needle" (page 28).
3
Bobbin thread setup
For the bobbin thread, wind embroidery bobbin thread and set it in
place.
For details, refer to "Winding/Installing the Bobbin" (page 29).
4
Fabric preparation
Attach a stabilizer material to the fabric, and hoop it in an embroidery
frame.
For details, refer to "Preparing the Fabric" (page 43).
5
Embroidery frame
attachment
Attach the embroidery frame to the embroidery unit.
For details, refer to "Attaching the Embroidery Frame" (page 47).
6
Pattern selection
Select an embroidery pattern.
For details, refer to "Selecting Embroidery Patterns" (page 50).
7
Upper thread setup
Set up the upper thread according to the selected pattern.
For details on setting up the thread, refer to "Upper Threading" (page 37).
8
Checking the layout
Check and adjust the size and position of the embroidery pattern.
For details, refer to "Adjusting the layout and the size" (page 61).