Brother International PQ1600S Operation Manual - Page 23

Basic Sewing 2

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Basic Sewing (2) CAUTION Make sure the power to the machine is off before changing presser feet. Rolled Hem Foot 1 Attach rolled hem foot. ✽ Refer to page 19 for instructions on changing sewing feet. 2 Position the fabric (reverse side facing up) under the presser foot. Insert needle approximately 0.5 cm (approx. 3/16 inch) from the edge of the fabric and sew 2 stitches. 3 Turn the handwheel towards you to raise the needle, raise the presser foot, then pull the fabric forward. ✽ Be sure not to unthread the fabric while pulling it forward. 0.5 cm 0.5 cm Thread end 4 Hold the 4 threads in your left hand. 5 With your right hand, put the edge of the rolled hem under the presser foot, from the spot where the threads come out. Insert the edge so that it lies directly under the needle. Lower the presser foot. Thread Rolled Hem 6 Pull gently on threads in left hand while sewing the first 3-4 stitches to hold them in place. 7 Fold hem over about 0.5 cm (approx. 3/16 inch) and continue feeding folded hem under foot while sewing towards the curved guide on the foot. 21

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Basic Sewing (2)
Rolled Hem Foot
1
Attach rolled hem foot.
Refer to page 19 for instructions
on changing sewing feet.
2
Position the fabric (reverse side
facing up) under the presser foot.
Insert needle approximately 0.5 cm
(approx. 3/16 inch) from the edge
of the fabric and sew 2 stitches.
0.5 cm
0.5 cm
Thread end
Rolled Hem
Thread
5
With your right hand, put the
edge of the rolled hem under
the presser foot, from the spot
where the threads come out.
Insert the edge so that it lies
directly under the needle. Lower
the presser foot.
6
Pull gently on threads in left
hand while sewing the first 3-4
stitches to hold them in place.
7
Fold hem over about 0.5 cm
(approx. 3/16 inch) and continue
feeding folded hem under
foot while sewing towards the
curved guide on the foot.
3
Turn the handwheel towards
you to raise the needle, raise the
presser foot, then pull the fabric
forward.
Be sure not to unthread the
fabric while pulling it forward.
4
Hold the 4 threads in your left
hand.
CAUTION
Make sure the power to the machine is off before changing presser feet.