Brother International SE2000 Operation Manual - Page 73

Making step stitch patterns

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Utility Stitches Place the upper thread spool for the needle on the right f side onto the spool pin, and then secure it with the spool cap. The thread should unwind from the front at the bottom of the spool. 1 2 1 Spool cap 2 Spool Thread the upper thread in the same way that the g upper thread for the left side was threaded. Without passing the thread through the needle bar h thread guide, manually thread the right needle. Insert the thread through the eye of the needle from the front to the back. Select a stitch. l • Refer to "Stitch Chart" on page 45 for stitches that use a twin needle. You can also sew with a twin needle when you select a 7 mm satin stitch pattern. In this case, use zigzag foot "J". CAUTION • When using the twin needle, be sure to select an appropriate stitch, otherwise the needle may break and cause injury. Start sewing. m CAUTION • Do not try turning the fabric while the twin needle is down in the fabric, otherwise the needle may break and cause injury or may damage your machine. 3 VARIOUS STITCHES Attach zigzag foot "J". i • For details on changing the presser foot, refer to "Replacing the presser foot" on page 30. Note • When using the twin needle, be sure to attach zigzag foot "J". If bunched stitches occur, use monogramming foot "N" or attach stabilizer material. Touch j to unlock all keys and buttons. Touch , set [Twin Needle] (page 1 of the settings k screen) to [ON] and touch . Making step stitch patterns You can use the keys to create a step effect. Stitch patterns sewn so that they create a step effect are called step stitch patterns. Touch these keys to shift the stitch pattern to the left or right by half width of the stitch pattern.  Example: Touch . a Select a stitch. b CAUTION • When using the twin needle, be sure to select the twin needle setting, otherwise the needle may break and cause injury. 71

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Utility Stitches
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VARIOUS STITCHES
3
f
Place the upper thread spool for the needle on the right
side onto the spool pin, and then secure it with the
spool cap.
The thread should unwind from the front at the bottom
of the spool.
g
Thread the upper thread in the same way that the
upper thread for the left side was threaded.
h
Without passing the thread through the needle bar
thread guide, manually thread the right needle.
Insert the thread through the eye of the needle from the
front to the back.
i
Attach zigzag foot “J”.
For details on changing the presser foot, refer to
“Replacing the presser foot” on page 30.
j
Touch
to unlock all keys and buttons.
k
Touch
, set [Twin Needle] (page 1 of the settings
screen) to [ON] and touch
.
l
Select a stitch.
Refer to “Stitch Chart” on page 45 for stitches that
use a twin needle. You can also sew with a twin
needle when you select a 7 mm satin stitch pattern.
In this case, use zigzag foot “J”.
m
Start sewing.
Making step stitch patterns
You can use the
keys to create a step effect.
Stitch patterns sewn so that they create a step effect are called
step stitch patterns.
Touch these keys to shift the stitch pattern to the left or right
by half width of the stitch pattern.
Example:
a
Touch
.
b
Select a stitch.
1
Spool cap
2
Spool
Note
When using the twin needle, be sure to attach
zigzag foot “J”. If bunched stitches occur, use
monogramming foot “N” or attach stabilizer
material.
CAUTION
When using the twin needle, be sure to select
the twin needle setting, otherwise the needle
may break and cause injury.
1
2
CAUTION
When using the twin needle, be sure to select
an appropriate stitch, otherwise the needle
may break and cause injury.
CAUTION
Do not try turning the fabric while the twin
needle is down in the fabric, otherwise the
needle may break and cause injury or may
damage your machine.