Brother International Quattro 2 6700D Users Manual - English - Page 11

q Leaving about 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) of thread at the ends, use scissors to cut the threads. Finishing the thread ends a At the end of the stitching, pull the end of the bobbin thread up to the wrong side of the fabric. a 10 cm (approx. 4 inches) Note • Do not sew reinforcement/reverse stitches or use a "Thread Cutter" button (if so equipped) at the end of the stitching; otherwise it will be difficult to pull the bobbin thread up to the wrong side of the fabric. In addition the threads may become tangled or the needle may break possibly causing machine damage. a Wrong side of fabric b Bobbin thread Note • If it is difficult to pull up the bobbin thread, 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 From the wrong side of the fabric, tie the bobbin thread and the upper thread together by hand, and then cut off excess threads with scissors. a Wrong side of fabric b Surface 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 13. 10