Brother International Quattro 2 6700D Users Manual - English - Page 318

CREATING BOBBIN WORK (SEWING) p Select a low speed, gently hold the threads behind the presser foot and start sewing. Threads can be released after several stitches have been made. ■ Finishing the thread ends a At the end of the sewing needle to stitching, use a hand bring the bobbin thread up to the wrong side of the fabric. Note • Before sewing, check that there is enough thread in the bobbin. q When you have reached the end of stitching area, stop the machine. the Note • Do not sew reinforcement/reverse stitches at the end of the stitching, otherwise the threads may become tangled or the needle may break. In addition, it will be difficult to pull the bobbin thread up to the wrong side of the fabric. r Raise the needle and presser foot. s Leaving about 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) of thread at the ends, use scissors to cut the threads. a Wrong side of fabric b Bobbin thread Note • If it is difficult to place bobbin thread through the eye of a hand sewing needle, use a ribbon embroidery needle to pull the thread up to the wrong side of the fabric. Otherwise, use an awl to pull up the bobbin thread. b Working from tie the bobbin the wrong and upper side of the fabric, threads together by hand. Cut away excess threads with scissors. a 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) Note • Do not press the "Thread Cutter" button to cut the threads, otherwise the machine may be damaged. a Wrong side of fabric b Right side of fabric Note • To ensure threads do not come undone after being tied place a drop of fabric glue on knots. c If the desired results could not be achieved, adjust the tension of the bobbin thread and of the upper thread, and then try sewing the stitching again. For more details, refer to "ADJUSTING THE THREAD TENSION" on page 322. 316